Bible Cross References
Wherefore
Jeremiah 2:35
Yet you say, Because I am innocent, surely His anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you say, I have not sinned.
Jeremiah 13:22
And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come upon me? It is because of the greatness of your iniquity; your skirts have been uncovered, and your heels have suffered violence.
Jeremiah 16:10
And it shall be, when you proclaim to this people all these words, and they shall say to you, Why has Jehovah pronounced all this great evil against us? Or what is our iniquity, or what is our sin that we have sinned against Jehovah our God?
Jeremiah 22:8
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say each one to his neighbor, Why has Jehovah done this to this great city?
Jeremiah 22:9
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of Jehovah their God, and bowed down to other gods, and served them.
Deuteronomy 29:24-28
24
And all the nations shall say, Why has Jehovah done thus unto this land? What is the meaning of this great burning anger?
25
Then people shall say: Because they have forsaken the covenant of Jehovah the God of their fathers, which He had made with them to bring them out of the land of Egypt;
26
for they went and served other gods and bowed down to them, gods that they had not known and that He had not apportioned to them.
27
And the anger of Jehovah burned against this land, to bring upon it every curse that is written in this Book.
28
And Jehovah uprooted them from their land in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.
1 Kings 9:8
And as for this house, which is exalted, everyone who passes by it will be astonished and shall hiss, and say, Why has Jehovah done thus to this land and to this house?
1 Kings 9:9
Then they will answer, Because they have forsaken Jehovah their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken up with other gods, and bowed down to them and served them; therefore Jehovah has brought all this evil upon them.
2 Chronicles 7:21
And as for this lofty house, everyone who passes by it will be appalled and say, Why has Jehovah done thus to this land and this house?
2 Chronicles 7:22
Then they will answer, Because they have forsaken Jehovah the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and taken hold on other gods, and bowed down to them and served them; therefore He has brought all this evil upon them.
Like as
Jeremiah 2:13
For My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken Me, the Fountain of Living Waters, to hew out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.
Deuteronomy 4:25-28
25
When you beget children and grandchildren and have been in the land a long time, and have acted corruptly and made a carved image in the form of anything, and have done evil in the eyes of Jehovah your God to provoke Him to anger,
26
I call the heavens and the earth to witness against you this day, that you shall quickly die and perish from off the land which you are crossing over the Jordan to possess; you shall not prolong your days in it, but shall be destroyed to annihilation.
27
And Jehovah will scatter you among the peoples, and you shall be left few in number among the nations where Jehovah will drive you.
28
And there you will serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.
Deuteronomy 28:47
Because you did not serve Jehovah your God with joy and gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things,
Deuteronomy 28:48
therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom Jehovah will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He will put a yoke of iron upon your neck until He has destroyed you.
Lamentations 5:8
Servants rule over us; there is no one to deliver out of their hand.