Jeremiah 22:5
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.”Jeremiah 22:5
What Does Jeremiah 22:5 Mean?
Jeremiah 22:5 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 22, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 22:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 6:13“For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,”Amos 6:8“The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.”Matthew 23:38“Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.”Genesis 22:16“And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:”Jeremiah 17:27“But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.”Deuteronomy 32:40“For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.”Isaiah 1:20“But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.”Isaiah 45:23“I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.”Jeremiah 7:13“And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;”Jeremiah 26:6“Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.”Jeremiah 39:8“And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.”Leviticus 26:31“And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.”Numbers 14:28“Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:”2 Chronicles 7:19“But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;”2 Chronicles 7:22“And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.”Psalms 95:11“Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.”Jeremiah 13:17“But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’s flock is carried away captive.”Jeremiah 44:26“Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth.”Amos 8:7“The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.”Micah 3:12“Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.”
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