Bible Cross References
Because they forsook
Judges 2:12
and they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt; and they followed other gods from [among] the gods of the people who [were] all around them, and they bowed down to them; and they provoked the LORD to anger.
Judges 2:13
They forsook the LORD and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.
Jeremiah 1:16
I will utter My judgments Against them concerning all their wickedness, Because they have forsaken Me, Burned incense to other gods, And worshiped the works of their own hands.
Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies have opened their mouth against you; They hiss and gnash [their] teeth. They say, "We have swallowed [her] up! Surely this [is] the day we have waited for; We have found [it,] we have seen [it!"]
Lamentations 2:17
The LORD has done what He purposed; He has fulfilled His word Which He commanded in days of old. He has thrown down and has not pitied, And He has caused an enemy to rejoice over you; He has exalted the horn of your adversaries.
Lamentations 4:13-15
13
Because of the sins of her prophets [And] the iniquities of her priests, Who shed in her midst The blood of the just.
14
They wandered blind in the streets; They have defiled themselves with blood, So that no one would touch their garments.
15
They cried out to them, "Go away, unclean! Go away, go away, Do not touch us!" When they fled and wandered, [Those] among the nations said, "They shall no longer dwell [here."]
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 that I have done in it," says the LORD GOD.
Ezekiel 36:17-20
17
"Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds; to Me their way was like the uncleanness of a woman in her customary impurity.
18
"Therefore I poured out My fury on them for the blood they had shed on the land, and for their idols [with which] they had defiled it.
19
"So I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed throughout the countries; 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 -- when they said of them, 'These [are] the people of the LORD, [and] yet they have gone 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 upon us a great disaster; for under the whole heaven such has never been done as what has been done to Jerusalem.