Discovery Box| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 18:13 |
| Therefore, the Lord says, “Ask the people of other nations whether they have heard of anything like this. Israel should have been like a virgin. But she has done something utterly revolting! |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 20:1 |
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| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 20:2 |
| When he heard Jeremiah’s prophecy, he had the prophet flogged. 1 Then he put him in the stocks 2 which were at the Upper Gate of Benjamin in the Lord’s temple. 3 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 20:8 |
| For whenever I prophesy, 1 I must cry out, 2 “Violence and destruction are coming!” 3 This message from the Lord 4 has made me an object of continual insults and derision. |
| (0.93321369369369) | 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. |
| (0.93321369369369) | 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 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 21:10 |
| For I, the Lord, say that 1 I am determined not to deliver this city but to bring disaster on it. 2 It will be handed over to the king of Babylon and he will destroy it with fire.’” 3 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 21:13 |
| Listen, you 1 who sit enthroned above the valley on a rocky plateau. I am opposed to you,’ 2 says the Lord. 3 ‘You boast, “No one can swoop down on us. No one can penetrate into our places of refuge.” 4 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 22:2 |
| Say: ‘Listen, O king of Judah who follows in David’s succession. 1 You, your officials, and your subjects who pass through the gates of this palace must listen to what the Lord says. 2 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 22:5 |
| But, if you do not obey these commands, I solemnly swear 1 that this palace will become a pile of rubble. I, the Lord, affirm it!” 2 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 22:8 |
| “‘People from other nations will pass by this city. They will ask one another, “Why has the Lord done such a thing to this great city?” |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:4 |
| I will install rulers 1 over them who will care for them. Then they will no longer need to fear or be terrified. None of them will turn up missing. 2 I, the Lord, promise it! 3 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:5 |
| “I, the Lord, promise 1 that a new time will certainly come 2 when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, 3 a descendant of David. He will rule over them with wisdom and understanding 4 and will do what is just and right in the land. 5 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:9 |
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| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:12 |
| So the paths they follow will be dark and slippery. They will stumble and fall headlong. For I will bring disaster on them. A day of reckoning is coming for them.” 1 The Lord affirms it! 2 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:17 |
| They continually say 1 to those who reject what the Lord has said, 2 ‘Things will go well for you!’ 3 They say to all those who follow the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts, ‘Nothing bad will happen to you!’ |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:18 |
| Yet which of them has ever stood in the Lord’s inner circle 1 so they 2 could see and hear what he has to say? 3 Which of them have ever paid attention or listened to what he has said? |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:20 |
| The anger of the Lord will not turn back until he has fully carried out his intended purposes. 1 In days to come 2 you people will come to understand this clearly. 3 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:28 |
| Let the prophet who has had a dream go ahead and tell his dream. Let the person who has received my message report that message faithfully. What is like straw cannot compare to what is like grain! 1 I, the Lord, affirm it! 2 |
| (0.93321369369369) | Jer 23:34 |
| I will punish any prophet, priest, or other person who says “The Lord’s message is burdensome.” 1 I will punish both that person and his whole family.’” 2 |
