Jeremiah 14:12 (WEB)
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”
Fathers and councils · 3
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14Conference XXI
“…the surrounding circumstances it may be regarded as not merely vain but actually hateful, as the Lord says: “When they fast I will not hear their prayers.”” — editor's note: Jer. xiv. 12.
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Jerome
“When they fast I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt-offering and oblation, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword and by the famine and by the pestilence.”” — editor's note: Jer. xiv. 11, 12.
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Tertullian
“…not to pray for the aversion of ills on behalf of the sinful People,—“since, if they shall have fasted,” saith He, “I will not listen to their entreaty.”” — editor's note: Jer. xiv. 11, 12; vii. 16; xi. 14.
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.14.