Jeremiah 11:3 nasb — and say to them, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, "Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant

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"and say to them, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, "Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant"

— Jeremiah 11:3, NASB

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Jeremiah 11 — Context

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The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

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"Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

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and say to them, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, "Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant

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which I commanded your forefathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, 'Listen to My voice, and do according to all which I command you; so you shall be My people, and I will be your God,'

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in order to confirm the oath which I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day."'" Then I said, "Amen, O LORD."

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And the LORD said to me, "Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, 'Hear the words of this covenant and do them.

Jeremiah 11:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 11:3 say?
Jeremiah 11:3 in the NASB reads: “and say to them, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, "Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant”
Where is Jeremiah 11:3 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 11:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 11, verse 3.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 11:3.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 11:3 in?
Jeremiah 11:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 11:3?
Jeremiah 11:3 reads (NASB): “and say to them, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, "Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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