Jeremiah 16:10 Cross References

Jeremiah 16:10

10: "When you tell the people all these things, they will ask, `Why has the LORD decreed such terrible things against us? What have we done to deserve such treatment? What is our sin against the LORD our God?'

Jeremiah 5:19

  1. "And when your people ask, `Why is the LORD our God doing this to us?' you must reply, `You rejected him and gave yourselves to foreign gods in your own land. Now you will serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.'

1 Kings 9:8

  1. And though this Temple is impressive now, it will become an appalling sight for all who pass by. They will scoff and ask, `Why did the LORD do such terrible things to his land and to his Temple?'
  2. And the answer will be, `Because his people forgot the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt, and they worshiped other gods instead. That is why the LORD has brought all these disasters upon them.'"

Deuteronomy 29:24

  1. The surrounding nations will ask, `Why has the LORD done this to his land? Why was he so angry?'
  2. "And they will be told, `This happened because the people of the land broke the covenant they made with the LORD, the God of their ancestors, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 13:22

  1. You may ask yourself, "Why is all this happening to me?" It is because of your many sins! That is why you have been raped and destroyed by invading armies.

Hosea 12:8

  1. Israel boasts, "I am rich, and I've gotten it all by myself! No one can say I got it by cheating! My record is spotless!"

Jeremiah 22:8

  1. People from many nations will pass by the ruins of this city and say to one another, `Why did the LORD destroy such a great city?'
  2. And the answer will be, `Because they violated their covenant with the LORD their God by worshiping other gods.'"

Jeremiah 2:35

  1. And yet you say, `I haven't done anything wrong. Surely he isn't angry with me!' Now I will punish you severely because you claim you have not sinned.
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