NET Bible
"Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:"
— Jeremiah 5:21, NET Bible
“Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:”
“Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not: ”
“'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:”
“Hear, O foolish people, and without understanding: who have eyes, and see not: and ears, and hear not.”
“Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:”
“Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:”
Yet even then I will not completely destroy you,” says the LORD.
“So then, Jeremiah, when your people ask,‘Why has the LORD our God done all this to us?’ tell them,‘It is because you rejected me and served foreign gods in your own land. So you must serve foreigners in a land that does not belong to you.’
“Proclaim this message among the descendants of Jacob. Make it known throughout Judah.
Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:
“You should fear me!” says the LORD.“You should tremble in awe before me! I made the sand to be a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier that it can never cross. Its waves may roll, but they can never prevail. They may roar, but they can never cross beyond that boundary.”
But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone their own way.
They do not say to themselves,“Let us revere the LORD our God. It is he who gives us the autumn rains and the spring rains at the proper time. It is he who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.”