Discovery Box| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 7:18 |
| Children are gathering firewood, fathers are building fires with it, and women are mixing dough to bake cakes to offer to the goddess they call the Queen of Heaven. 1 They are also pouring out drink offerings to other gods. They seem to do all this just 2 to trouble me. |
| (0.012222422981366) | 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 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 11:20 |
| So I said to the Lord, 1 “O Lord who rules over all, 2 you are a just judge! You examine people’s hearts and minds. 3 I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.” 4 |
| (0.012222422981366) | 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 |
| (0.012222422981366) | 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.” |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 23:9 |
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| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 23:36 |
| You must no longer say that the Lord’s message is burdensome. 1 For what is ‘burdensome’ 2 really pertains to what a person himself says. 3 You are misrepresenting 4 the words of our God, the living God, the Lord who rules over all. 5 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 24:5 |
| “I, the Lord, the God of Israel, say: ‘The exiles whom I sent away from here to the land of Babylon 1 are like those good figs. I consider them to be good. |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 26:12 |
| Then Jeremiah made his defense before all the officials and all the people. 1 “The Lord sent me to prophesy everything you have heard me say against this temple and against this city. |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 26:13 |
| But correct the way you have been living and do what is right. 1 Obey the Lord your God. If you do, the Lord will forgo destroying you as he threatened he would. 2 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 26:23 |
| and they brought Uriah back from there. 1 They took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him executed and had his body thrown into the burial place of the common people. 2 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 27:3 |
| Use it to send messages to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, 1 and Sidon. 2 Send them through 3 the envoys who have come to Jerusalem 4 to King Zedekiah of Judah. |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 27:5 |
| “I made the earth and the people and animals on it by my mighty power and great strength, 1 and I give it to whomever I see fit. 2 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 27:22 |
| He has said, ‘They will be carried off to Babylon. They will remain there until it is time for me to show consideration for them again. 1 Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place.’ I, the Lord, affirm this!” 2 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 29:3 |
| He sent it with Elasah son of Shaphan 1 and Gemariah son of Hilkiah. 2 King Zedekiah of Judah had sent these men to Babylon to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. 3 The letter said: |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 29:19 |
| For they have not paid attention to what I said to them through my servants the prophets whom I sent to them over and over again,’ 1 says the Lord. 2 ‘And you exiles 3 have not paid any attention to them either,’ says the Lord. 4 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 30:16 |
| But 1 all who destroyed you will be destroyed. All your enemies will go into exile. Those who plundered you will be plundered. I will cause those who pillaged you to be pillaged. 2 |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 30:19 |
| Out of those places you will hear songs of thanksgiving 1 and the sounds of laughter and merriment. I will increase their number and they will not dwindle away. 2 I will bring them honor and they will no longer be despised. |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 32:31 |
| This will happen because 1 the people of this city have aroused my anger and my wrath since the time they built it until now. 2 They have made me so angry that I am determined to remove 3 it from my sight. |
| (0.012222422981366) | Jer 34:1 |
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