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Jeremiah Chapter 8

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JEREMIAH

Jeremiah 8

1At that time, saith the Lord, they shall cast out the bones of the kings of Juda, and the bones of the princes thereof, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves.
Ezekiel 6:5, Ezekiel 6:5, Ezekiel 37:1, 2 Chronicles 34:4, 2 Chronicles 34:5
2And they shall spread them abroad to the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom have walked, and whom they have sought, and adored: they shall not be gathered, and they shall not be buried: they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth.
2 Kings 23:5, 2 Kings 23:5, Jeremiah 9:22, Acts 7:42, Deuteronomy 4:19
3And death shall be chosen rather than life by all that shall remain of this wicked kindred in all places, which are left, to which I have cast them out, saith the Lord of hosts.
Revelation 9:6, Revelation 9:6, Jeremiah 29:14, Jeremiah 29:14, Jeremiah 23:8
4And thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord: Shall not he that falleth, rise again? and he that is turned away, shall he not turn again?
Proverbs 24:16, Proverbs 24:16, Micah 7:8, Hosea 6:1, Micah 7:8
5Why then is this people in Jerusalem turned away with a stubborn revolting? they have laid hold on lying, and have refused to return.
Jeremiah 9:6, Jeremiah 9:6, Jeremiah 5:3, Jeremiah 5:3, Zechariah 7:11
6I attended, and hearkened; no man speaketh what is good, there is none that doth penance for his sin, saying: What have I done? They are all turned to their own course, as a horse rushing to the battle.
Psalms 14:2, Psalms 14:2, Ezekiel 18:28, Ezekiel 18:28, 2 Peter 3:9
7The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle, and the swallow, and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord.
Isaiah 1:3, Isaiah 1:3, Jeremiah 5:4, Jeremiah 5:5, Jeremiah 5:4
8How do you say: We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Indeed the lying pens of the scribes hath wrought falsehood.
Job 5:12, Job 5:13, Isaiah 10:1, Isaiah 10:2, Job 5:12
9The wise men are confounded, they are dismayed, and taken: for they have cast away the word of the Lord, and there is no wisdom in them.
Job 5:12, Jeremiah 6:15, Psalms 119:98, Psalms 119:100, Job 5:12
10Therefore will I give their women to strangers, their fields to others for an inheritance: because from the least even to the greatest all follow covetousness: from the prophet even to the priest all deal deceitfully.
Jeremiah 6:12, Jeremiah 6:13, Jeremiah 6:12, Jeremiah 6:13, Ezekiel 33:31
11And they healed the breach of the daughter of my people disgracefully, saying: Peace, peace: when there was no peace.
Jeremiah 6:14, Jeremiah 6:14, Ezekiel 13:10, Ezekiel 13:16, Ezekiel 13:10
12They are confounded, because they have committed abomination: yea rather they are not confounded with confusion, and they have not known how to blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall fall, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:3, Jeremiah 3:3, Psalms 52:7, Isaiah 3:9, Jeremiah 6:15
13Gathering I will gather them together, saith the Lord, there is no grape on the vines, and there are no figs on the fig tree, the leaf is fallen: and I have given them the things that are passed away.
Matthew 21:19, Matthew 21:19, Joel 1:7, Joel 1:7, Jeremiah 17:8
14Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced city, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and hath given us water of gall to drink: for we have sinned against the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:15, Jeremiah 23:15, Jeremiah 9:15, Jeremiah 9:15, Jeremiah 35:11
15We looked for peace and no good came: for a time of healing, and behold fear.
Jeremiah 14:19, Jeremiah 14:19, Jeremiah 4:10, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Jeremiah 8:11
16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan, all the land was moved at the sound of the neighing of his warriors: and they came and devoured the land, and all that was in it: the city and its inhabitants.
Judges 5:22, Judges 18:29, Judges 5:22, Judges 18:29, 1 Corinthians 10:28
17For behold I will send among you serpents, basilisks, against which there is no charm: and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 10:11, Ecclesiastes 10:11, Deuteronomy 32:24, Psalms 58:4, Psalms 58:5
18My sorrow is above sorrow, my heart mourneth within me.
Lamentations 5:17, Jeremiah 6:24, Lamentations 1:16, Lamentations 1:17, Isaiah 22:4
19Behold the voice of the daughter of my people from a far country: Is not the Lord in Sion, or is not her king in her? why then have they provoked me to wrath with their idols, and strange vanities?
Isaiah 39:3, Isaiah 39:3, Isaiah 13:5, Isaiah 13:5, Joel 2:32
20The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Luke 13:25, Matthew 25:1, Matthew 25:12, Proverbs 10:5, Luke 13:25
21For the affliction of the daughter of my people I am afflicted, and made sorrowful, astonishment hath taken hold on me.
Jeremiah 14:17, Jeremiah 14:17, Nahum 2:10, Joel 2:6, Nahum 2:10
22Is there no balm in Galaad? or is there no physician there? Why then is not the wound of the daughter of my people closed?
Genesis 37:25, Jeremiah 46:11, Genesis 37:25, Jeremiah 46:11, Jeremiah 51:8

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