Discovery Box| (0.14) | Jer 2:10 |
| Go west 1 across the sea to the coasts of Cyprus 2 and see. Send someone east to Kedar 3 and have them look carefully. See if such a thing as this has ever happened: |
| (0.14) | Jer 2:11 |
| Has a nation ever changed its gods (even though they are not really gods at all)? But my people have exchanged me, their glorious God, 1 for a god that cannot help them at all! 2 |
| (0.14) | Jer 3:5 |
| You will not always be angry with me, will you? You will not be mad at me forever, will you?’ 1 That is what you say, but you continually do all the evil that you can.” 2 |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:2 |
| You must be truthful, honest and upright when you take an oath saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives!’ 1 If you do, 2 the nations will pray to be as blessed by him as you are and will make him the object of their boasting.” 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:5 |
| The Lord said, 1 “Announce 2 this in Judah and proclaim it in Jerusalem: 3 ‘Sound the trumpet 4 throughout the land!’ Shout out loudly, ‘Gather together! Let us flee into the fortified cities!’ |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:13 |
| Look! The enemy is approaching like gathering clouds. 1 The roar of his chariots is like that of a whirlwind. 2 His horses move more swiftly than eagles.” I cry out, 3 “We are doomed, 4 for we will be destroyed!” |
| (0.14) | Jer 5:8 |
| They are like lusty, well-fed 1 stallions. Each of them lusts after 2 his neighbor’s wife. |
| (0.14) | Jer 5:21 |
| Tell them: ‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive: 1 |
| (0.14) | Jer 5:28 |
| That is how 1 they have grown fat and sleek. 2 There is no limit to the evil things they do. 3 They do not plead the cause of the fatherless in such a way as to win it. They do not defend the rights of the poor. |
| (0.14) | Jer 6:3 |
| Kings will come against it with their armies. 1 They will encamp in siege all around it. 2 Each of them will devastate the portion assigned to him. 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 6:27 |
| The Lord said to me, 1 “I have made you like a metal assayer to test my people like ore. 2 You are to observe them and evaluate how they behave.” 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 7:29 |
| So, mourn, 1 you people of this nation. 2 Cut off your hair and throw it away. Sing a song of mourning on the hilltops. For the Lord has decided to reject 3 and forsake this generation that has provoked his wrath!’” 4 |
| (0.14) | Jer 8:5 |
| Why, then, do these people of Jerusalem 1 continually turn away from me in apostasy? They hold fast to their deception. 2 They refuse to turn back to me. 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 9:4 |
| Everyone must be on his guard around his friends. He must not even trust any of his relatives. 1 For every one of them will find some way to cheat him. 2 And all of his friends will tell lies about him. |
| (0.14) | Jer 9:17 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 told me to say to this people, 2 “Take note of what I say. 3 Call for the women who mourn for the dead! Summon those who are the most skilled at it!” 4 |
| (0.14) | Jer 10:19 |
| And I cried out, 1 “We are doomed! 2 Our wound is severe! We once thought, ‘This is only an illness. And we will be able to bear it!’ 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 10:21 |
| For our leaders 1 are stupid. They have not sought the Lord’s advice. 2 So they do not act wisely, and the people they are responsible for 3 have all been scattered. |
| (0.14) | Jer 10:23 |
| Lord, we know that people do not control their own destiny. 1 It is not in their power to determine what will happen to them. 2 |
| (0.14) | Jer 12:11 |
| They will lay it waste. It will lie parched 1 and empty before me. The whole land will be laid waste. But no one living in it will pay any heed. 2 |
| (0.14) | Jer 12:12 |
| A destructive army 1 will come marching over the hilltops in the desert. For the Lord will use them as his destructive weapon 2 against 3 everyone from one end of the land to the other. No one will be safe. 4 |
