Jeremiah 8:14
Jeremiah Laments over the Coming Destruction
8:14 The people say,
“Why are we just sitting here?
Let us gather together inside the fortified cities.
Let us at least die there fighting,
since the Lord our God has condemned us to die.
He has condemned us to drink the poison waters of judgment
because we have sinned against him.
Jeremiah 29:15
29:15 “You say, ‘The Lord has raised up prophets of good news for us here in Babylon.’
Jeremiah 42:6
42:6 We will obey what the Lord our God to whom we are sending you tells us to do. It does not matter whether we like what he tells us or not. We will obey what he tells us to do so that things will go well for us.”
Jeremiah 44:16
44:16 “We will not listen to what you claim the Lord has spoken to us!