Bible Cross References
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Ezekiel 21:23-27
23
The people of Jerusalem won't believe this because of the treaties they have made. But this prediction is to remind them of their sins and to warn them that they will be captured.
24
This then is what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying: Your sins are exposed. Everyone knows how guilty you are. You show your sins in your every action. You stand condemned, and I will hand you over to your enemies.
25
"You wicked, unholy ruler of Israel, your day, the day of your final punishment, is coming.
26
I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken. Take off your crown and your turban. Nothing will be the same again. Raise the poor to power! Bring down those who are ruling!
27
Ruin, ruin! Yes, I will make the city a ruin. But this will not happen until the one comes whom I have chosen to punish the city. To him I will give it.
Deuteronomy 5:11
" 'Do not use my name for evil purposes, for I, the LORD your God, will punish anyone who misuses my name.
Jeremiah 5:2
Even though you claim to worship the LORD, you do not mean what you say.
Jeremiah 5:9
Shouldn't I punish them for these things and take revenge on a nation such as this?
Jeremiah 7:9-15
9
You steal, murder, commit adultery, tell lies under oath, offer sacrifices to Baal, and worship gods that you had not known before.
10
You do these things I hate, and then you come and stand in my presence, in my own Temple, and say, 'We are safe!'
11
Do you think that my Temple is a hiding place for robbers? I have seen what you are doing.
12
Go to Shiloh, the first place where I chose to be worshiped, and see what I did to it because of the sins of my people Israel.
13
You have committed all these sins, and even though I spoke to you over and over again, you refused to listen. You would not answer when I called you.
14
And so, what I did to Shiloh I will do to this Temple of mine, in which you trust. Here in this place that I gave to your ancestors and you, I will do the same thing that I did to Shiloh.
15
I will drive you out of my sight as I drove out your relatives, the people of Israel. I, the LORD, have spoken."