Jeremiah 8:1 Cross References

Jeremiah 8:1

1: "In that day," says the LORD, "the enemy will break open the graves of the kings and officials of Judah, and the graves of the priests, prophets, and common people.

Ezekiel 6:5

  1. I will lay your corpses in front of your idols and scatter your bones around your altars.

Jeremiah 7:32

  1. So beware, for the time is coming," says the LORD, "when that place will no longer be called Topheth or the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. They will bury so many bodies in Topheth that there won't be room for all the graves.
  2. The corpses of my people will be food for the vultures and wild animals, and no one will be left to scare them away.
  3. I will put an end to the happy singing and laughter in the streets of Jerusalem. The joyful voices of bridegrooms and brides will no longer be heard in the towns of Judah. The land will lie in complete desolation.

2 Kings 23:20

  1. He executed the priests of the pagan shrines on their own altars, and he burned human bones on the altars to desecrate them. Finally, he returned to Jerusalem.

Amos 2:1

  1. This is what the LORD says: "The people of Moab have sinned again and again, and I will not forget it. I will not let them go unpunished any longer! They desecrated the tomb of Edom's king and burned his bones to ashes.

2 Kings 23:16

  1. Then as Josiah was looking around, he noticed several tombs in the side of the hill. He ordered that the bones be brought out, and he burned them on the altar at Bethel to desecrate it. This happened just as the LORD had promised through the man of God as Jeroboam stood beside the altar at the festival. Then Josiah turned and looked up at the tomb of the man of God who had predicted these things.

1 Kings 13:2

  1. Then at the LORD's command, he shouted, "O altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you."

Ezekiel 37:1

  1. The LORD took hold of me, and I was carried away by the Spirit of the LORD to a valley filled with bones.

2 Chronicles 34:4

  1. He saw to it that the altars for the images of Baal and their incense altars were torn down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
  2. Then he burned the bones of the pagan priests on their own altars, and so he purified Judah and Jerusalem.
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