Discovery Box| (0.70) | Jer 10:22 |
| Listen! News is coming even now. 1 The rumble of a great army is heard approaching 2 from a land in the north. 3 It is coming to turn the towns of Judah into rubble, places where only jackals live. |
| (0.70) | Jer 11:21 |
| Then the Lord told me about 1 some men from Anathoth 2 who were threatening to kill me. 3 They had threatened, 4 “Stop prophesying in the name of the Lord or we will kill you!” 5 |
| (0.70) | 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 |
| (0.70) | Jer 14:3 |
| The leading men of the cities send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns, 1 but they do not find any water there. They return with their containers 2 empty. Disappointed and dismayed, they bury their faces in their hands. 3 |
| (0.70) | Jer 14:4 |
| They are dismayed because the ground is cracked 1 because there has been no rain in the land. The farmers, too, are dismayed and bury their faces in their hands. |
| (0.70) | Jer 15:4 |
| I will make all the people in all the kingdoms of the world horrified at what has happened to them because of what Hezekiah’s son Manasseh, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.” 1 |
| (0.70) | 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 |
| (0.70) | 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.’ |
| (0.70) | Jer 17:22 |
| Do not carry any loads out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day. 1 But observe the Sabbath day as a day set apart to the Lord, 2 as I commanded your ancestors. 3 |
| (0.70) | Jer 18:4 |
| Now and then 1 there would be something wrong 2 with the pot he was molding from the clay 3 with his hands. So he would rework 4 the clay into another kind of pot as he saw fit. 5 |
| (0.70) | Jer 18:6 |
| “I, the Lord, say: 1 ‘O nation of Israel, can I not deal with you as this potter deals with the clay? 2 In my hands, you, O nation of Israel, are just like the clay in this potter’s hand.’ |
| (0.70) | Jer 19:14 |
| Then Jeremiah left Topheth where the Lord had sent him to give that prophecy. He went to the Lord’s temple and stood 1 in its courtyard and called out to all the people. |
| (0.70) | Jer 20:3 |
| But the next day Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks. When he did, Jeremiah said to him, “The Lord’s name for you is not ‘Pashhur’ but ‘Terror is Everywhere.’ 1 |
| (0.70) | Jer 20:16 |
| May that man be like the cities 1 that the Lord destroyed without showing any mercy. May he hear a cry of distress in the morning and a battle cry at noon. |
| (0.70) | Jer 21:8 |
| “But 1 tell the people of Jerusalem 2 that the Lord says, ‘I will give you a choice between two courses of action. One will result in life; the other will result in death. 3 |
| (0.70) | Jer 22:16 |
| He upheld the cause of the poor and needy. So things went well for Judah.’ 1 The Lord says, ‘That is a good example of what it means to know me.’ 2 |
| (0.70) | Jer 22:24 |
| The Lord says, 1 “As surely as I am the living God, you, Jeconiah, 2 king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, will not be the earthly representative of my authority. Indeed, I will take that right away from you. 3 |
| (0.70) | Jer 23:7 |
| “So I, the Lord, say: 1 ‘A new time will certainly come. 2 People now affirm their oaths with “I swear as surely as the Lord lives who delivered the people of Israel out of Egypt.” |
| (0.70) | Jer 23:19 |
| But just watch! 1 The wrath of the Lord will come like a storm! 2 Like a raging storm it will rage down 3 on the heads of those who are wicked. |
| (0.70) | Jer 24:3 |
| The Lord said to me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I answered, “I see figs. The good ones look very good. But the bad ones look very bad, so bad that they cannot be eaten.” |
