These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
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Jeremiah 4
Tanakh 31 verses
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If thou wilt return, O , Saith , Yea, return unto Me; And if thou wilt put away thy detestable things out of My sight, And wilt not waver;
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Joel 2:12 Jeremiah 3:22 Jeremiah 3:1 Ephesians 4:22-31 Genesis 35:2 Jeremiah 36:3 Jeremiah 24:9 2 Chronicles 15:8 Hosea 2:2 Ezekiel 18:13 Ezekiel 20:7-8 Judges 10:16 2 Kings 23:13 Deuteronomy 27:15 Jeremiah 25:5 Jeremiah 3:14 Hosea 14:1 Jeremiah 3:12 Ezekiel 43:9 Joshua 24:14 Jeremiah 4:4 Hosea 7:16 Jeremiah 35:15 2 Chronicles 33:8 Jeremiah 22:3-5 2 Kings 23:24 Ezekiel 11:18 1 Samuel 7:3 Jeremiah 15:4 Isaiah 31:6 - 2 And wilt swear: ‘As liveth’ In , in justice, and in ; Then shall the nations themselves by Him, And in Him shall they .
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For thus saith to the men of and to : Break up for you a fallow ground, And sow not among thorns.
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Circumcise yourselves to , And take away the foreskins of your , Ye men of and inhabitants of ; Lest My fury go forth like fire, And burn that none can quench it, Because of the evil of your doings.
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Deuteronomy 10:16 Romans 2:28-29 Jeremiah 9:26 Deuteronomy 30:6 Colossians 2:11 Jeremiah 21:12 Amos 5:6 Isaiah 30:27-28 Zephaniah 2:2 Isaiah 51:17 Ezekiel 16:38 Mark 9:43-50 Deuteronomy 32:22 Ezekiel 5:13-15 Ezekiel 21:17 Ezekiel 24:13 Ezekiel 18:31 Jeremiah 21:5 Ezekiel 20:33 Ezekiel 24:8 Ezekiel 8:18 Ezekiel 6:12 Jeremiah 23:19 Jeremiah 36:7 Lamentations 4:11 Leviticus 26:28 Ezekiel 20:47-48 - 5 Declare ye in , and publish in , And say: ‘Blow ye the horn in the land’; Cry aloud and say: ‘Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities.’
- 6 Set up a standard toward ; Put yourselves under covert, stay not; For I will bring evil from the north, And a great destruction.
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A lion is gone up from his thicket, And a destroyer of nations Is set out, gone forth from his place; To make thy land desolate, That thy cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.
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Jeremiah 5:6 Jeremiah 2:15 Ezekiel 26:7-10 Isaiah 1:7 Jeremiah 25:9 Isaiah 6:11 Jeremiah 49:19 Jeremiah 50:17 Jeremiah 33:10 Isaiah 5:9 2 Kings 24:1 Jeremiah 34:22 Jeremiah 25:38 Jeremiah 50:44 Daniel 5:19 Daniel 7:4 2 Kings 25:1 Ezekiel 21:19-21 Ezekiel 30:10-11 Jeremiah 9:11 Jeremiah 26:9 Jeremiah 27:8 - 8 For this gird you with sackcloth, Lament and wail; For the fierce anger of Is not turned back from us.
- 9 And it shall come to pass at that day, Saith , That the of the shall fail, And the of the princes; And the priests shall be astonished, And the prophets shall wonder.
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Then said I: ‘Ah, ! surely Thou hast greatly deceived this people and , saying: Ye shall have ; whereas the sword reacheth unto the .’
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At that time shall it be said of this people and of ; A hot wind of the high hills in the wilderness Toward the daughter of My people, Not to fan, nor to cleanse;
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Hosea 13:15 Ezekiel 17:10 Luke 3:17 Isaiah 64:6 Jeremiah 8:19 Jeremiah 30:23-24 Lamentations 2:11 Matthew 3:12 Lamentations 3:48 Lamentations 4:6 Ezekiel 19:12 Jeremiah 14:17 Isaiah 27:8 Isaiah 22:4 Jeremiah 9:1 Lamentations 4:10 Lamentations 4:3 Isaiah 41:16 Jeremiah 9:7 Jeremiah 23:19 Hosea 13:3 Jeremiah 51:1-2 -
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A wind too strong for this shall come for Me; Now will I also utter judgments against them.
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- 13 Behold, he cometh up as clouds, And his chariots are as the whirlwind; His horses are swifter than eagles.—‘Woe unto us! for we are undone.’—
- 14 O , wash thy from wickedness, That thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy baleful thoughts Lodge within thee?
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For hark! one declareth from , And announceth calamity from the hills of :
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- 16 Make ye mention to the nations: Behold—publish concerning —Watchers come from a far country, And give out their voice against the cities of .’
- 17 As keepers of a field Are they against her round about; Because she hath been rebellious against Me, Saith .
- 18 Thy way and thy doings have procured These things unto thee; This is thy wickedness; yea, it is bitter, Yea, it reacheth unto thy .
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My bowels, my bowels! I writhe in pain! The chambers of my ! My moaneth within me! I cannot hold my ! Because thou hast heard, O my , the sound of the horn, The alarm of war.
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Isaiah 16:11 Isaiah 22:4 Jeremiah 9:10 Habakkuk 3:16 Jeremiah 9:1 Lamentations 3:48-51 Isaiah 21:3 Isaiah 15:5 Jeremiah 14:17-18 Romans 9:2-3 Psalm 116:7 Psalm 119:53 Lamentations 1:16 Jeremiah 23:9 Romans 10:1 Psalm 119:136 Amos 3:6 Luke 19:41-42 Jeremiah 4:5 Jeremiah 13:17 Psalm 146:1 Daniel 7:28 Daniel 8:27 Psalm 16:2 Daniel 7:15 Jeremiah 48:31-32 Galatians 4:19 Numbers 10:9 Genesis 49:6 Judges 5:21 Psalm 42:5-6 Lamentations 2:11 Zephaniah 1:15-16 Jeremiah 20:9 Jeremiah 4:21 Psalm 103:1 -
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Destruction followeth upon destruction, For the whole land is spoiled; Suddenly are my tents spoiled, My curtains in a moment.
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Psalm 42:7 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Leviticus 26:28 Habakkuk 3:7 Ezekiel 7:25-26 Jeremiah 10:19-20 Isaiah 54:2 Isaiah 33:20 Leviticus 26:18 Jeremiah 17:18 Numbers 16:45 Matthew 10:28 Ezekiel 14:21 Exodus 33:5 Lamentations 2:6-9 Leviticus 26:21 Isaiah 13:6 Lamentations 3:47 Isaiah 47:9 Psalm 72:19 Numbers 16:21 Joel 1:15 Jeremiah 4:6 Leviticus 26:24 - 21 How long shall I see the standard, Shall I the sound of the horn?
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For My people is foolish, They Me not; They are sottish children, And they have no understanding; They are wise to do evil, But to do good they have no knowledge.
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Romans 16:19 1 Corinthians 14:20 Jeremiah 5:21 Romans 3:11 Deuteronomy 32:28 Hosea 4:6 John 16:3 Hosea 5:4 Micah 2:1 Jeremiah 13:23 Romans 1:22 Romans 1:28 Isaiah 6:9-10 Isaiah 27:11 Isaiah 42:19-20 Jeremiah 10:8 Jeremiah 5:4 Isaiah 1:3 1 Corinthians 1:20-21 Psalm 14:1-4 2 Samuel 13:3 Deuteronomy 32:6 Luke 16:8 Matthew 23:16-26 Jeremiah 8:7-9 Hosea 4:1 Isaiah 29:10-12 2 Samuel 16:21-23 - 23 I beheld the earth, And, lo, it was waste and void; And the , and they had no light.
- 24 I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, And all the hills moved to and fro.
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I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, And all the birds of the were fled.
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I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, And all the cities thereof were broken down At the presence of , And before His fierce anger.
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- 27 For thus saith : The whole land shall be desolate; Yet will I not make a full end.
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For this shall the earth mourn, And the above be black; Because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, And I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.
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Isaiah 50:3 Numbers 23:19 Jeremiah 12:4 Hosea 4:3 Isaiah 5:30 Joel 2:30-31 Matthew 27:45 Ephesians 1:11 Jeremiah 4:23-26 Jeremiah 30:24 Jeremiah 23:10 Jeremiah 15:1-9 Mark 15:33 Jeremiah 14:2 Ephesians 1:9 Ezekiel 24:14 Isaiah 24:4 Isaiah 14:24-27 Luke 23:44 1 Samuel 15:29 Hebrews 7:21 Revelation 6:12 Jeremiah 23:20 Joel 1:10 Jeremiah 12:11 Hosea 13:14 Isaiah 34:4 Jeremiah 14:11-12 Isaiah 33:8-9 Jeremiah 7:16 Isaiah 46:10-11 - 29 For the noise of the horsemen and bowmen The whole city fleeth; They go into the thickets, And climb up upon the rocks; Every city is forsaken, And not a man dwelleth therein.
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And thou, that art spoiled, what doest thou, That thou clothest thyself with scarlet, That thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, That thou enlargest thine eyes with paint? In vain dost thou make thyself fair; Thy lovers despise thee, they seek thy life.
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2 Kings 9:30 Lamentations 1:2 Isaiah 10:3 Lamentations 1:19 Jeremiah 13:21 Isaiah 20:6 Ezekiel 23:9-10 Ezekiel 16:36-41 Ezekiel 28:9 Hebrews 2:3 Isaiah 33:14 Jeremiah 5:31 Ezekiel 23:22-24 Ezekiel 23:28-29 Revelation 17:2 Revelation 17:16-18 Ezekiel 28:13 Jeremiah 22:20-22 Ezekiel 23:40-41 Revelation 17:4 Lamentations 4:17 Revelation 17:13 -
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For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, The anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, The voice of the daughter of , that gaspeth for breath, That spreadeth her hands: ‘Woe is me, now! for my fainteth Before the murderers.’
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Lamentations 1:17 Isaiah 1:15 Jeremiah 13:21 Isaiah 13:8 Jeremiah 14:18 Jeremiah 6:2 Ezekiel 23:46-47 Jeremiah 45:2 1 Corinthians 9:16 Isaiah 21:3 Jeremiah 6:23-24 Jeremiah 22:23 Job 10:1 Genesis 27:46 Isaiah 42:14 Ezekiel 9:5-6 Hosea 13:13 Lamentations 2:21 Jeremiah 48:41 Lamentations 1:20 Jeremiah 30:6 Jeremiah 15:18 Jeremiah 49:22 Jeremiah 18:21 Isaiah 6:5 Micah 7:1 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Jeremiah 10:19 Jeremiah 50:43 Psalm 120:5 Jeremiah 49:24 Matthew 21:5