Discovery Box| (0.31) | Jer 8:8 |
| How can you say, “We are wise! We have the law of the Lord”? The truth is, 1 those who teach it 2 have used their writings to make it say what it does not really mean. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 9:11 |
| The Lord said, 1 “I will make Jerusalem 2 a heap of ruins. Jackals will make their home there. 3 I will destroy the towns of Judah so that no one will be able to live in them.” |
| (0.31) | Jer 9:16 |
| I will scatter them among nations that neither they nor their ancestors 1 have known anything about. I will send people chasing after them with swords 2 until I have destroyed them.’” 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 10:7 |
| Everyone should revere you, O King of all nations, 1 because you deserve to be revered. 2 For there is no one like you among any of the wise people of the nations nor among any of their kings. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 12:2 |
| You plant them like trees and they put down their roots. 1 They grow prosperous and are very fruitful. 2 They always talk about you, but they really care nothing about you. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 12:13 |
| My people will sow wheat, but will harvest weeds. 1 They will work until they are exhausted, but will get nothing from it. They will be disappointed in their harvests 2 because the Lord will take them away in his fierce anger. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 14:2 |
| “The people of Judah are in mourning. The people in her cities are pining away. They lie on the ground expressing their sorrow. 1 Cries of distress come up to me 2 from Jerusalem. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 14:12 |
| Even if they fast, I will not hear their cries for help. Even if they offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. 1 Instead, I will kill them through wars, famines, and plagues.” 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 16:3 |
| For I, the Lord, tell you what will happen to 1 the children who are born here in this land and to the men and women who are their mothers and fathers. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 16:7 |
| No one will take any food to those who mourn for the dead to comfort them. No one will give them any wine to drink to console them for the loss of their father or mother. |
| (0.31) | Jer 16:14 |
| Yet 1 I, the Lord, say: 2 “A new time will certainly come. 3 People now affirm their oaths with ‘I swear as surely as the Lord lives who delivered the people of Israel out of Egypt.’ |
| (0.31) | Jer 17:5 |
| The Lord says, “I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, 2 and whose hearts 3 have turned away from the Lord. |
| (0.31) | Jer 18:17 |
| I will scatter them before their enemies like dust blowing in front of a burning east wind. I will turn my back on them and not look favorably on them 1 when disaster strikes them.” |
| (0.31) | Jer 18:20 |
| Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. 1 Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf 2 to keep you from venting your anger on them. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 18:22 |
| Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. 1 For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into. |
| (0.31) | Jer 21:9 |
| Those who stay in this city will die in battle or of starvation or disease. Those who leave the city and surrender to the Babylonians who are besieging it will live. They will escape with their lives. 1 |
| (0.31) | Jer 22:7 |
| I will send men against it to destroy it 1 with their axes and hatchets. They will hack up its fine cedar panels and columns and throw them into the fire. |
| (0.31) | Jer 22:13 |
| “‘Sure to be judged 1 is the king who builds his palace using injustice and treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. 2 He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor. |
| (0.31) | Jer 23:1 |
| The Lord says, 1 “The leaders of my people are sure to be judged. 2 They were supposed to watch over my people like shepherds watch over their sheep. But they are causing my people to be destroyed and scattered. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 23:3 |
| Then I myself will regather those of my people 1 who are still alive from all the countries where I have driven them. I will bring them back to their homeland. 2 They will greatly increase in number. |
