Bible Cross References
Because they forsook
Judges 2:12
and they forsook Jehovah the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt; and they went after other gods from among the gods of the people who were all around them, and they bowed down to them; and they provoked Jehovah to anger.
Judges 2:13
They forsook Jehovah and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Jeremiah 1:16
And I will pronounce My judgments against them regarding all their evil, those who have forsaken Me, and burned incense to other gods, and bowed down to the works of their own hands.
Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies have opened their mouth against you; they hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we waited for. We have found it, we have seen it.
Lamentations 2:17
Jehovah has done what He had purposed; He has fulfilled His Word which He commanded in the days of old. He has thrown down and not pitied. And He has caused your enemy to rejoice over you; He has set up the horn of your foes.
Lamentations 4:13-15
13
For the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, shedding the blood of the just in her midst,
14
they have wandered as blind men in the streets; they are defiled with blood, so that no one could touch their clothes.
15
They cried out to them, Depart! Unclean! Depart, depart! Do not touch us! When they fled and wandered, they said among the nations, They will not continue to live there.
Ezekiel 14:23
And they will comfort you when you see their ways and their doings; and you shall know that I have done nothing without cause, all that I have done in it, says the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 36:17-20
17
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. To Me their way was like the uncleanness of a woman in her menstrual impurity.
18
Therefore I poured out My fury on them because of the blood they had shed on the land, and because of their idols with which they had defiled it.
19
And I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed throughout the earth. I judged them according to their ways and their deeds.
20
When they came to the nations, wherever they went, they profaned My holy name. They said of them, These are the people of Jehovah, and they have come out of His land.
therefore
2 Chronicles 36:17
Therefore He brought against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, on the aged or the weak; He gave them all into his hand.
Daniel 9:12
And He has confirmed His Words which He spoke against us, and against our judges who judged us, by bringing on us a great evil. For under the whole heavens it has never been done as has been done to Jerusalem.