“If these ordinances depart from before me,” says Yahweh,“then the offspring of Israel also will cease from being a nation before me forever.”
Jeremiah 31:36 (WEB)
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34They will no longer each teach his neighbor,and every man teach his brother, saying, ‘Know Yahweh;’for they will all know me,from their least to their greatest,” says Yahweh,“for I will forgive their iniquity,and I will remember their sin no more.” 35Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day,and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night,who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar — Yahweh of Armies is his name, says: 36“If these ordinances depart from before me,” says Yahweh,“then the offspring of Israel also will cease from being a nation before me forever.” 37Yahweh says: “If heaven above can be measured,and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath,then I will also cast off all the offspring of Israel for all that they have done,” says Yahweh. 38“Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that the city will be built to Yahweh from the tower of Hananel to the gate of the corner.