Jeremiah 17:1

WEB

¹“The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of your altars.

KJV

¹The sin^[+] of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

BSB

¹“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.

FBV

¹The sin of Judah is inscribed with an iron stylus, engraved with an adamant^[+] point, on their minds and on corners of their altars where they worship.

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Extra References

Proverbs 3:3

³Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

2 Corinthians 3:3

³being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.

Proverbs 7:3

³Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

²⁵The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He shall pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering.

Job 19:23-24

²³“Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book! ²⁴That with an iron pen and lead they were engraved in the rock forever!

Hosea 12:11

¹¹If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.

Leviticus 4:17-18

¹⁷The priest shall dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, before the veil. ¹⁸He shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before the LORD, that is in the Tent of Meeting; and the rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.