Bible Cross References
the thief
Jeremiah 2:36
You have cheapened yourself by turning to the gods of other nations. You will be disappointed by Egypt, just as you were by Assyria.
Jeremiah 3:24
But the worship of Baal, the god of shame, has made us lose flocks and herds, sons and daughters---everything that our ancestors have worked for since ancient times.
Jeremiah 3:25
We should lie down in shame and let our disgrace cover us. We and our ancestors have always sinned against the LORD our God; we have never obeyed his commands."
Proverbs 6:30
People don't despise a thief if he steals food when he is hungry;
Proverbs 6:31
yet if he is caught, he must pay back seven times more---he must give up everything he has.
Isaiah 1:29
You will be sorry that you ever worshiped trees and planted sacred gardens.
Romans 6:21
What did you gain from doing the things that you are now ashamed of ? The result of those things is death!
their kings
Jeremiah 32:32
because of all the evil that has been done by the people of Judah and Jerusalem, together with their kings and leaders, their priests and prophets.
Ezra 9:7
From the days of our ancestors until now, we, your people, have sinned greatly. Because of our sins we, our kings, and our priests have fallen into the hands of foreign kings, and we have been slaughtered, robbed, and carried away as prisoners. We have been totally disgraced, as we still are today.
Nehemiah 9:32-34
32
"O God, our God, how great you are! How terrifying, how powerful! You faithfully keep your covenant promises. From the time when Assyrian kings oppressed us, even till now, how much we have suffered! Our kings, our leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors, and all our people have suffered. Remember how much we have suffered!
33
You have done right to punish us; you have been faithful, even though we have sinned.
34
Our ancestors, our kings, leaders, and priests have not kept your Law. They did not listen to your commands and warnings.
Daniel 9:6-8
6
We have not listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our rulers, our ancestors, and our whole nation.
7
You, Lord, always do what is right, but we have always brought disgrace on ourselves. This is true of all of us who live in Judea and in Jerusalem and of all the Israelites whom you scattered in countries near and far because they were unfaithful to you.
8
Our kings, our rulers, and our ancestors have acted shamefully and sinned against you, Lord.