Jeremiah 9:5 Cross References
Jeremiah 9:5
5: They all fool and defraud each other; no one tells the truth. With practiced tongues they tell lies; they wear themselves out with all their sinning.
Micah 6:12
- The rich among you have become wealthy through extortion and violence. Your citizens are so used to lying that their tongues can no longer tell the truth.
Job 15:5
- Your sins are telling your mouth what to say. Your words are based on clever deception.
Psalms 64:3
- Sharp tongues are the swords they wield; bitter words are the arrows they aim.
Isaiah 59:13
- We know that we have rebelled against the LORD. We have turned our backs on God. We know how unfair and oppressive we have been, carefully planning our deceitful lies.
- Our courts oppose people who are righteous, and justice is nowhere to be found. Truth falls dead in the streets, and fairness has been outlawed.
- Yes, truth is gone, and anyone who tries to live a godly life is soon attacked. The LORD looked and was displeased to find that there was no justice.
Jeremiah 9:3
- "My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. And they only go from bad to worse! They care nothing for me," says the LORD.
Ezekiel 24:12
- But it's hopeless; the corruption remains. So throw it into the fire!
Psalms 140:3
- Their tongues sting like a snake; the poison of a viper drips from their lips.
1 Timothy 4:2
- These teachers are hypocrites and liars. They pretend to be religious, but their consciences are dead.
Genesis 19:11
- Then they blinded the men of Sodom so they couldn't find the doorway.
Jeremiah 9:8
- For their tongues aim lies like poisoned arrows. They promise peace to their neighbors while planning to kill them.
Micah 6:3
- O my people, what have I done to make you turn from me? Tell me why your patience is exhausted! Answer me!
Ephesians 4:25
- So put away all falsehood and "tell your neighbor the truth" because we belong to each other.
Isaiah 44:12
- The blacksmith stands at his forge to make a sharp tool, pounding and shaping it with all his might. His work makes him hungry and thirsty, weak and faint.
- Then the wood-carver measures and marks out a block of wood, takes the tool, and carves the figure of a man. Now he has a wonderful idol that cannot even move from where it is placed!
- He cuts down cedars; he selects the cypress and the oak; he plants the cedar in the forest to be nourished by the rain.
Isaiah 57:10
- You grew weary in your search, but you never gave up. You strengthened yourself and went on.
Proverbs 4:16
- for evil people cannot sleep until they have done their evil deed for the day. They cannot rest unless they have caused someone to stumble.
Isaiah 41:6
- They encourage one another with the words, "Be strong!"
- The craftsmen rush to make new idols. The carver hurries the goldsmith, and the molder helps at the anvil. "Good," they say. "It's coming along fine." Carefully they join the parts together, then fasten the thing in place so it won't fall over.
Job 11:3
- Should I remain silent while you babble on? When you mock God, shouldn't someone make you ashamed?
Habakkuk 2:13
- Has not the LORD Almighty promised that the wealth of nations will turn to ashes? They work so hard, but all in vain!
Isaiah 5:18
- Destruction is certain for those who drag their sins behind them, tied with cords of falsehood.
Psalms 7:14
- The wicked conceive evil; they are pregnant with trouble and give birth to lies.
Psalms 50:19
- Your mouths are filled with wickedness, and your tongues are full of lies.