1The worde that came to Ieremiah from the Lord, saying,

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2Heare ye the wordes of this couenant, and speake vnto the men of Iudah, and to the inhabitants of Ierusalem,

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Jeremiah 11:6, Jeremiah 11:6, Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:5, 2 Kings 11:17

3And say thou vnto them, Thus sayeth the Lord God of Israel, Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the wordes of this couenant,

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Deuteronomy 27:26, Deuteronomy 27:26, Galatians 3:10, Galatians 3:13, Deuteronomy 28:15

4Which I commanded vnto your fathers, when I brought them out of the lande of Egypt, from the yron fornace, saying, Obey my voyce, and doe according to all these things, which I commande you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God,

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Leviticus 26:12, Deuteronomy 4:20, Leviticus 26:12, Deuteronomy 4:20, Jeremiah 7:22

5That I may confirme the othe, that I haue sworne vnto your fathers, to giue them a lande, which floweth with milke and hony, as appeareth this day. Then answered I and sayde, So be it, O Lord.

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Deuteronomy 7:12, Deuteronomy 7:13, Psalms 105:9, Psalms 105:11, Jeremiah 28:6

6Then the Lord saide vnto me, Cry all these words in the cities of Iudah, and in the streetes of Ierusalem, saying, Heare yee the words of this couenant, and doe them.

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Romans 2:13, James 1:22, Romans 2:13, James 1:22, John 13:17

7For I haue protested vnto your fathers, whe I brought them vp out of the land of Egypt vnto this day, rising earely and protesting, saying, Obey my voyce.

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2 Chronicles 36:15, 2 Chronicles 36:15, 1 Samuel 8:9, Exodus 15:26, Ephesians 4:17

8Neuerthelesse they would not obey, nor encline their eare: but euery one walked in the stubbernesse of his wicked heart: therefore I will bring vpon them all the wordes of this couenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did it not.

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Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 7:26, Jeremiah 7:26, Ezekiel 20:8

9And the Lord sayd vnto me, A conspiracie is found among the men of Iudah, and among the inhabitants of Ierusalem.

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Hosea 6:9, Hosea 6:9, Micah 3:11, Ezekiel 22:25, Ezekiel 22:31

10They are turned backe to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to heare my wordes: and they went after other gods to serue them: thus the house of Israel, and the house of Iudah haue broken my couenant, which I made with their fathers.

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Deuteronomy 31:16, Deuteronomy 31:16, Ezekiel 16:59, Ezekiel 16:59, Judges 2:12

11Therefore thus sayth the Lord, Beholde, I will bring a plague vpon them, which they shall not be able to escape, and though they crye vnto me, I will not heare them.

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Proverbs 1:28, Ezekiel 8:18, Isaiah 1:15, Proverbs 1:28, Ezekiel 8:18

12Then shall the cities of Iudah, and the inhabitants of Ierusalem goe, and crie vnto the gods vnto whome they offer incense, but they shall not bee able to helpe them in time of their trouble.

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Deuteronomy 32:37, Jeremiah 2:28, Deuteronomy 32:37, Jeremiah 2:28, Isaiah 45:20

13For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Iudah, and according to the number of the streetes of Ierusalem haue yee set vp altars of confusion, euen altars to burne incense vnto Baal.

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Jeremiah 2:28, Jeremiah 2:28, 2 Kings 23:13, 2 Kings 23:13, Jeremiah 19:5

14Therfore thou shalt not pray for this people, neither lift vp a crie, or prayer for them: for when they cry vnto mee in their trouble, I will not heare them.

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Jeremiah 7:16, Jeremiah 7:16, Jeremiah 11:11, Jeremiah 11:11, Jeremiah 14:11

15What shoulde my beloued tarie in mine house, seeing they haue committed abomination with manie? and the holy flesh goeth away from thee: yet when thou doest euill, thou reioycest.

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Proverbs 2:14, Proverbs 2:14, Titus 1:15, Titus 1:15, Proverbs 21:27

16The Lord called thy name, A greene oliue tree, faire, and of goodly fruite: but with noyse and great tumult he hath set fyre vpon it, and the branches of it are broken.

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Romans 11:17, Romans 11:24, Romans 11:17, Romans 11:24, Psalms 52:8

17For the Lord of hostes that planted thee, hath pronounced a plague against thee, for the wickednes of the house of Israel, and of the house of Iudah, which they haue done against themselues to prouoke me to anger in offering incense vnto Baal.

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Isaiah 5:2, Isaiah 5:2, Jeremiah 12:2, Jeremiah 2:21, Jeremiah 12:2

18And the Lord hath taught me, and I knowe it, euen then thou shewedst mee their practises.

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1 Samuel 23:11, 1 Samuel 23:12, 2 Kings 6:9, 2 Kings 6:10, 1 Samuel 23:11

19But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.

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Jeremiah 20:10, Jeremiah 20:10, Isaiah 53:7, Isaiah 53:8, Isaiah 53:7

20But O Lord of hostes, that iudgest righteously, and triest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

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Jeremiah 20:12, Jeremiah 20:12, Jeremiah 17:10, Jeremiah 17:10, 1 Samuel 16:7

21The Lord therefore speaketh thus of the men of Anathoth, (that seeke thy life, and say, Prophecie not in the Name of the Lord, that thou die not by our hands)

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Isaiah 30:10, Jeremiah 12:5, Jeremiah 12:6, Jeremiah 20:10, Luke 13:33

22Thus therefore sayth the Lord of hostes, Beholde, I will visite them: the yong men shall die by the sword: their sonnes and their daughters shall die by famine,

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Jeremiah 18:21, Jeremiah 18:21, 2 Chronicles 36:17, 2 Chronicles 36:17, 1 Thessalonians 2:15

23And none of them shall remaine: for I will bring a plague vpon the men of Anathoth, euen the yeere of their visitation.

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Jeremiah 23:12, Jeremiah 23:12, Luke 19:44, Hosea 9:7, Micah 7:4