Jeremiah 21:12 Cross References

Jeremiah 21:12

12: This is what the LORD says to the dynasty of David: Give justice to the people you judge! Help those who have been robbed; rescue them from their oppressors. Do what is right, or my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire because of all your sins.

Isaiah 1:17

  1. Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the orphan. Fight for the rights of widows.

Jeremiah 4:4

  1. Cleanse your minds and hearts before the LORD, or my anger will burn like an unquenchable fire because of all your sins.

Proverbs 31:8

  1. Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing.
  2. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.

Isaiah 1:31

  1. 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.

Jeremiah 22:2

  1. `Listen to this message from the LORD, you king of Judah, sitting on David's throne. Let your officials and your people listen, too.
  2. This is what the LORD says: Be fair-minded and just. Do what is right! Help those who have been robbed; rescue them from their oppressors. Quit your evil deeds! Do not mistreat foreigners, orphans, and widows. Stop murdering the innocent!

Zephaniah 3:5

  1. But the LORD is still there in the city, and he does no wrong. Day by day his justice is more evident, but no one takes notice--the wicked know no shame.

Jeremiah 36:7

  1. Perhaps even yet they will turn from their evil ways and ask the LORD's forgiveness before it is too late. For the LORD's terrible anger has been pronounced against them."

Jeremiah 7:20

  1. So the Sovereign LORD says: "I will pour out my terrible fury on this place. Its people, animals, trees, and crops will be consumed by the unquenchable fire of my anger."

Zechariah 7:9

  1. "This is what the LORD Almighty says: Judge fairly and honestly, and show mercy and kindness to one another.
  2. Do not oppress widows, orphans, foreigners, and poor people. And do not make evil plans to harm each other.
  3. "Your ancestors would not listen to this message. They turned stubbornly away and put their fingers in their ears to keep from hearing.

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."

Jeremiah 17:4

  1. The wonderful inheritance I have reserved for you will slip out of your hands, and I will send you away as captives to a foreign land. For you have kindled my anger into a roaring fire that will burn forever."

Jeremiah 5:28

  1. They are well fed and well groomed, and there is no limit to their wicked deeds. They refuse justice to orphans and deny the rights of the poor.

Nahum 1:6

  1. Who can stand before his fierce anger? Who can survive his burning fury? His rage blazes forth like fire, and the mountains crumble to dust in his presence.

Ezekiel 22:18

  1. "Son of man, the people of Israel are the worthless slag that remains after silver is smelted. They are the dross that is left over--a useless mixture of copper, tin, iron, and lead.
  2. So give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: Because you are all worthless slag, I will bring you to my crucible in Jerusalem.
  3. I will melt you down in the heat of my fury, just as copper, tin, iron, and lead are melted down in a furnace.
  4. I will gather you together and blow the fire of my anger upon you,
  5. and you will melt like silver in fierce heat. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out my fury on you."

Ezekiel 22:31

  1. So now I will pour out my fury on them, consuming them in the fire of my anger. I will heap on them the full penalty for all their sins, says the Sovereign LORD."

Luke 18:3

  1. A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, appealing for justice against someone who had harmed her.
  2. The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,
  3. 'but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'"

Mark 9:43

  1. If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands.
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  3. If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better to enter heaven with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
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  5. And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out. It is better to enter the Kingdom of God half blind than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

Isaiah 7:2

  1. The news had come to the royal court: "Aram is allied with Israel against us!" So the hearts of the king and his people trembled with fear, just as trees shake in a storm.

Romans 13:4

  1. The authorities are sent by God to help you. But if you are doing something wrong, of course you should be afraid, for you will be punished. The authorities are established by God for that very purpose, to punish those who do wrong.

Luke 1:69

  1. He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David,

Jeremiah 23:19

  1. Look! The LORD's anger bursts out like a storm, a whirlwind that swirls down on the heads of the wicked.

Jeremiah 5:14

  1. Therefore, this is what the LORD God Almighty says: "Because the people are talking like this, I will give you messages that will burn them up as if they were kindling wood.

Psalms 101:8

  1. My daily task will be to ferret out criminals and free the city of the LORD from their grip.

Jeremiah 22:15

  1. "But a beautiful palace does not make a great king! Why did your father, Josiah, reign so long? Because he was just and right in all his dealings. That is why God blessed him.
  2. He made sure that justice and help were given to the poor and needy, and everything went well for him. Isn't that what it means to know me?" asks the LORD.
  3. "But you! You are full of selfish greed and dishonesty! You murder the innocent, oppress the poor, and reign ruthlessly."

Lamentations 2:3

  1. All the strength of Israel vanishes beneath his fury. The Lord has withdrawn his protection as the enemy attacks. He consumes the whole land of Israel like a raging fire.
  2. He bends his bow against his people as though he were their enemy. His strength is used against them to kill their finest youth. His fury is poured out like fire on beautiful Jerusalem.

Isaiah 7:13

  1. Then Isaiah said, "Listen well, you royal family of David! You aren't satisfied to exhaust my patience. You exhaust the patience of God as well!

Lamentations 4:11

  1. But now the anger of the LORD is satisfied. His fiercest anger has now been poured out. He started a fire in Jerusalem that burned the city to its foundations.

Proverbs 24:11

  1. Rescue those who are unjustly sentenced to death; don't stand back and let them die.
  2. Don't try to avoid responsibility by saying you didn't know about it. For God knows all hearts, and he sees you. He keeps watch over your soul, and he knows you knew! And he will judge all people according to what they have done.

2 Samuel 8:15

  1. David reigned over all Israel and was fair to everyone.

Psalms 72:1

  1. Give justice to the king, O God, and righteousness to the king's son.
  2. Help him judge your people in the right way; let the poor always be treated fairly.
  3. May the mountains yield prosperity for all, and may the hills be fruitful, because the king does what is right.
  4. Help him to defend the poor, to rescue the children of the needy, and to crush their oppressors.

Leviticus 26:28

  1. then I will give full vent to my hostility. I will punish you seven times over for your sins.

Jeremiah 23:5

  1. "For the time is coming," says the LORD, "when I will place a righteous Branch on King David's throne. He will be a King who rules with wisdom. He will do what is just and right throughout the land.

Jeremiah 21:5

  1. I myself will fight against you with great power, for I am very angry. You have made me furious!

Psalms 82:2

  1. "How long will you judges hand down unjust decisions? How long will you shower special favors on the wicked?
  2. "Give fair judgment to the poor and the orphan; uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.
  3. Rescue the poor and helpless; deliver them from the grasp of evil people.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

  1. Destruction is certain for the land whose king is a child and whose leaders feast in the morning.
  2. Happy is the land whose king is a nobleman and whose leaders feast only to gain strength for their work, not to get drunk.

Zephaniah 1:18

  1. Your silver and gold will be of no use to you on that day of the LORD's anger. For the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy. He will make a terrifying end of all the people on earth.

Psalms 72:12

  1. He will rescue the poor when they cry to him; he will help the oppressed, who have no one to defend them.
  2. He feels pity for the weak and the needy, and he will rescue them.
  3. He will save them from oppression and from violence, for their lives are precious to him.

Job 29:17

  1. I broke the jaws of godless oppressors and made them release their victims.

Deuteronomy 32:22

  1. For my anger blazes forth like fire and burns to the depths of the grave. It devours the earth and all its crops and ignites the foundations of the mountains.

Isaiah 16:3

  1. "Help us," they cry. "Defend us against our enemies. Protect us from their relentless attack. Do not betray us.
  2. Let our outcasts stay among you. Hide them from our enemies until the terror is past." When oppression and destruction have ceased and enemy raiders have disappeared,
  3. then David's throne will be established by love. From that throne a faithful king will reign, one who always does what is just and right.

Ezekiel 24:8

  1. So I will splash her blood on a rock as an open expression of my anger and vengeance against her.
  2. "This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Destruction is certain for Jerusalem, the city of murderers! I myself will pile up the fuel beneath her.
  3. Yes, heap on the wood! Let the fire roar to make the pot boil. Cook the meat well with many spices. Then empty the pot and burn the bones.
  4. Now set the empty pot on the coals to scorch away the filth and corruption.
  5. But it's hopeless; the corruption remains. So throw it into the fire!

Isaiah 31:1

  1. Destruction is certain for those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their cavalry and chariots instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
  2. In his wisdom, the LORD will send great disaster; he will not change his mind. He will rise against those who are wicked, and he will crush their allies, too.

Exodus 18:13

  1. The next day, Moses sat as usual to hear the people's complaints against each other. They were lined up in front of him from morning till evening.
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