Jeremiah 7:23 (WEB)
but this thing I commanded them, saying, ‘Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. Walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.’
Fathers and councils · 3
Athanasius of Alexandria
“…I commanded them, saying, Obey My voice, and I will be to you a God, and ye shall be to Me a people, and ye shall walk in all the ways that I command you.’” — editor's note: Jer. vii. 22, 23.
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Tertullian
“In a manner most germane to this parable, He said by Jeremiah: “Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and ye shall walk in all my ways, which I have commanded you.”” — editor's note: Jer. vii. 23.
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Clement of Alexandria
“But I commanded them, Let none of you bear malice in his heart against his neighbour, or love a false oath.”” — editor's note: In Jer. vii. 22, 23, and Zech. viii. we find the substance of what Clement gives here.
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Cross-references · 1
Deuteronomy 5:33 and Jeremiah 7:23 share the same wording (11 words).