Jeremiah 11:16 Cross References

Jeremiah 11:16

16: "I, the LORD, once called them a thriving olive tree, beautiful to see and full of good fruit. But now I have sent the fury of their enemies to burn them with fire, leaving them charred and broken.

Isaiah 27:11

  1. The people are like the dead branches of a tree, broken off and used for kindling beneath the cooking pots. Israel is a foolish and stupid nation, for its people have turned away from God. Therefore, the one who made them will show them no pity or mercy.

Romans 11:17

  1. But some of these branches from Abraham's tree, some of the Jews, have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, were grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in God's rich nourishment of his special olive tree.
  2. But you must be careful not to brag about being grafted in to replace the branches that were broken off. Remember, you are just a branch, not the root.
  3. "Well," you may say, "those branches were broken off to make room for me."
  4. Yes, but remember--those branches, the Jews, were broken off because they didn't believe God, and you are there because you do believe. Don't think highly of yourself, but fear what could happen.
  5. For if God did not spare the branches he put there in the first place, he won't spare you either.

Psalms 52:8

  1. But I am like an olive tree, thriving in the house of God. I trust in God's unfailing love forever and ever.

Psalms 80:16

  1. For we are chopped up and burned by our enemies. May they perish at the sight of your frown.

Jeremiah 21:14

  1. And I myself will punish you for your sinfulness, says the LORD. I will light a fire in your forests that will burn up everything around you.'"

Matthew 3:10

  1. Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever your roots. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

John 15:6

  1. Anyone who parts from me is thrown away like a useless branch and withers. Such branches are gathered into a pile to be burned.

Isaiah 1:30

  1. You will wither away like an oak or garden without water.
  2. The strongest among you will disappear like burning straw. Your evil deeds are the spark that will set the straw on fire, and no one will be able to put it out.

Ezekiel 15:4

  1. No, it can only be used for fuel, and even as fuel, it burns too quickly.
  2. Vine branches are useless both before and after being put into the fire!
  3. "And this is what the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Jerusalem are like grapevines growing among the trees of the forest. Since they are useless, I have set them aside to be burned!
  4. And I will see to it that if they escape from one fire, they will fall into another. When this happens, you will know that I am the LORD.

Psalms 83:2

  1. Don't you hear the tumult of your enemies? Don't you see what your arrogant enemies are doing?

Ezekiel 20:47

  1. Give the southern wilderness this message from the Sovereign LORD: Hear the word of the LORD! I will set you on fire, O forest, and every tree will be burned--green and dry trees alike. The terrible flames will not be quenched; they will scorch everything from south to north.
  2. And all the world will see that I, the LORD, have set this fire. It will not be put out."
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