1 | At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves; | Jer 7:32-34 1Ki 13:2 2Ki 23:16 2Ki 23:20 2Ch 34:4 2Ch 34:5 Ezk 6:5 Ezk 37:1 Am 2:1 |
2 | and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of the sky, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and which they have sought, and which they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried, they shall be for dung on the surface of the earth. | Jer 19:13 Jer 44:17-19 Dt 4:19 Dt 17:3 2Ki 17:16 2Ki 21:3 2Ki 21:5 2Ki 23:5 2Ch 33:3-5 Ezk 8:16 Zep 1:5 Ac 7:42 |
3 | Death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says Yahweh of Hosts. | Jer 20:14-18 1Ki 19:4 Jb 3:20-22 Jb 7:15 Jb 7:16 Jon 4:3 Rev 6:16 Rev 9:6 |
4 | Moreover you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return? | Pr 24:16 Hos 14:1 Am 5:2 Mic 7:8 |
5 | Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. | Jer 2:32 Jer 3:11-14 Jer 7:24-26 Hos 4:16 Hos 11:7 |
6 | I listened and heard, but they didn`t speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle. | Jb 33:27 Jb 33:28 Ps 14:2 Isa 30:18 Mal 3:16 2Pe 3:9 |
7 | Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don`t know the law of Yahweh. | Pr 6:6-8 Isa 1:3 |
8 | How do you say, We are wise, and the law of Yahweh is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has worked falsely. | Jb 5:12 Jb 5:13 Jb 11:12 Jb 12:20 Jn 9:41 Ro 1:22 Ro 2:17-29 1Co 3:18-20 |
9 | The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what manner of wisdom is in them? | Jer 6:15 Jer 49:7 Jb 5:12 Isa 19:11 Ezk 7:26 1Co 1:26-29 |
10 | Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall possess them: for everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest every one deals falsely. | Jer 6:12 Dt 28:30-32 Am 5:11 Zep 1:13 |
11 | They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. | Jer 6:14 Jer 14:14 Jer 14:15 Jer 27:9 Jer 27:10 Jer 28:3-9 1Ki 22:6 1Ki 22:13 Lam 2:14 Ezk 13:10-16 Ezk 13:22-16 Mic 2:11 |
12 | Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among those who fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, says Yahweh. | Jer 3:3 Jer 6:15 Ps 52:1 Ps 52:7 Isa 3:9 Zep 3:5 Php 3:19 |
13 | I will utterly consume them, says Yahweh: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig-tree, and the leaf shall fade; and [the things that] I have given them shall pass away from them. | Isa 24:21 Isa 24:22 Ezk 22:19-21 Ezk 24:3-11 |
14 | Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Yahweh our God has put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Yahweh. | 2Ki 7:3 2Ki 7:4 |
15 | We looked for peace, but no good came; [and] for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay! | Jer 4:10 Jer 14:19 Mic 1:12 1Th 5:3 |
16 | The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the whole land trembles; for they are come, and have devoured the land and all that is in it; the city and those who dwell therein. | Jer 4:15 Jer 4:16 Jg 18:29 Jg 20:1 |
17 | For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh. | Dt 32:24 Isa 14:29 Am 5:19 Am 9:3 Rev 9:19 |
18 | Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me. | Jer 6:24 Jer 10:19-22 Jb 7:13 Jb 7:14 Isa 22:4 Lam 1:16 Lam 1:17 Dn 10:16 Dn 10:17 Hab 3:16 |
19 | Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: isn`t Yahweh in Zion? Isn`t her King in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign vanities? | Jer 4:16 Jer 4:17 Jer 4:30 Jer 4:31 Isa 13:5 Isa 39:3 |
20 | The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. | Pr 10:5 Lk 13:25 Lk 19:44 Heb 3:7-15 Mt 25:1-12 |
21 | For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay has taken hold on me. | Jer 4:19 Jer 9:1 Jer 14:17 Jer 17:16 Ne 2:3 Ps 137:3-6 Lk 19:41 Ro 9:1-3 |
22 | Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then isn`t the health of the daughter of my people recovered? | Jer 46:11 Jer 51:8 Gn 37:25 Gn 43:11 |