Bible Cross References
this city
Jeremiah 5:9-11
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Shall I not punish them for these things? Says the Lord: and shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
10
Go up upon her battlements, and break [them] down; but make not a full end: leave her buttresses; for they are the Lord's.
11
For the house of Israel have indeed dealt treacherously against Me, says the Lord: the house of Judah also
Jeremiah 6:6
For thus says the Lord, Cut down her trees, array a numerous force against Jerusalem. O false city, she is full of oppression.
Jeremiah 6:7
As a cistern cools water, so her wickedness cools her, ungodliness and misery shall be heard in her, [as] continually before her.
Jeremiah 23:14
Also in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen horrible things: as they committed adultery, and walked in lies, and strengthened the hands of many, that they should not return each from his evil way. They have all become to Me as Sodom, and its inhabitants as Gomorrah.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus says the Lord: Behold, I will feed them with pain, and give them bitter water to drink; for from the prophets of Jerusalem has defilement gone forth [into] all the land.
1 Kings 11:7
Then Solomon built a high place to Chemosh the idol of Moab, and to their king the idol of the children of Ammon.
1 Kings 11:8
And thus he acted towards all his strange wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their idols.
2 Kings 21:4-7
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And he built an altar in the house of the Lord, whereas [God] had said, In Jerusalem I will place My name.
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And he built an altar to the whole host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
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And he caused his sons to pass through the fire, and practiced witchcraft and soothsaying, and made groves, and multiplied wizards, so as to do that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke Him to anger.
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And he set up the graven image of the grove in the house of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house and in Jerusalem which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I even place My name forever.
2 Kings 21:16-7
2 Kings 22:16
Thus says the Lord: Behold, I bring evil upon this place, and upon them that dwell in it, [even] all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read:
2 Kings 22:17
because they have forsaken Me, and burnt incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me with the works of their hands; therefore My wrath shall burn forth against this place, and shall not be quenched.
2 Kings 23:15
Also the high altar in Bethel, which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that high altar he tore down, and broke in pieces the stones of it, and reduced it to powder, and burnt the grove.
Ezekiel 22:2-22
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And you, son of man, will you judge the bloody city? Yea, declare to her all her iniquities.
3
And you shall say, Thus says the Lord God: O city that sheds blood in the midst of her, so that her time should come, and that forms devices against herself, to defile herself;
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in their blood which you have shed, you have transgressed; and in your devices which you have formed, you have polluted yourself; and you have brought near your days, and have brought on the time of your years; therefore have I made you a reproach to the Gentiles, and a mockery to all the countries,
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to those near you, and to those far away; and they shall mock you, [you that are] notoriously unclean, and abundant in iniquities.
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Behold, the princes of the house of Israel have conspired in you each one with his kindred, that they might shed blood.
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In you they have reviled father and mother; and in you they have behaved unjustly toward the stranger; they have oppressed the orphan and widow.
8
And they have set at nought My holy things, and in you they have profaned My Sabbaths.
9
[There are] robbers in you, to shed blood in you; and in you they have eaten upon the mountains; they have wrought ungodliness in the midst of you.
10
In you they have uncovered the father's shame; and in you they have humbled her that was set apart for uncleanness.
11
They have dealt unlawfully each one with his neighbor's wife; and each one in ungodliness has defiled his daughter-in-law: and in you they have humbled each one his sister, the daughter of his father.
12
In you they have received gifts to shed blood; they have received in you interest and usurious increase; and by oppression you have brought your wickedness to the full, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord.
13
And if I shall smite My hand at [your iniquities] which you have accomplished, which you have wrought, and at your blood that has been shed in the midst of you,
14
shall your heart endure? Shall your hands be strong in the days which I bring upon you? I the Lord have spoken, and will do [it].
15
And I will scatter you among the nations, and disperse you in the countries, and your uncleanness shall be removed out of you.
16
And I will give heritages in you in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the Lord.
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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Son of man, behold, the house of Israel has become to Me [as it were] mixed with brass, and iron, and tin, and lead; they are mixed up in the midst of the silver.
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Therefore say, Thus says the Lord God: Because you have become one mixture, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
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As silver, brass, iron, tin, and lead are gathered into the midst of the furnace, to blow fire into it, that they may be melted: so will I take [you] in My wrath, and I will gather and melt you.
21
And I will blow upon you in the fire of My wrath, and you shall be melted in the midst thereof.
22
As silver is melted in the midst of a furnace, so shall you be melted in the midst thereof; and you shall know that I the Lord have poured out My wrath upon you.
Matthew 23:37
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [you] who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Luke 13:33
Nevertheless I must journey today, tomorrow, and the day following; for it is not possible [for] a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.
Luke 13:34
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen [gathers] her brood under her wings, but you were not willing!
that I
Jeremiah 27:10
for they prophesy lies to you, to remove you far from your land.
2 Kings 23:27
And the Lord said, I will also remove Judah from My presence, as I removed Israel, and I will reject this city which I have chosen, [even] Jerusalem, and the house [of] which I said, My name shall be there.
2 Kings 24:3
Moreover it was the purpose of the Lord concerning Judah, to remove them from His presence, because of the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did.
2 Kings 24:4
Moreover he shed innocent blood, and filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord would not pardon [it].
Lamentations 1:8
HETH. Jerusalem has sinned a great sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honor her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yea, she herself groaned, and turned backward.