Jeremiah 12:6 Cross References
Jeremiah 12:6
6: Even your own brothers, members of your own family, have turned on you. They have plotted, raising a cry against you. Do not trust them, no matter how pleasantly they speak.
Proverbs 26:25
- Though they pretend to be kind, their hearts are full of all kinds of evil.
Jeremiah 9:4
- "Beware of your neighbor! Beware of your brother! They all take advantage of one another and spread their slanderous lies.
Psalms 12:2
- Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and insincere hearts.
Genesis 37:4
- But his brothers hated Joseph because of their father's partiality. They couldn't say a kind word to him.
- One night Joseph had a dream and promptly reported the details to his brothers, causing them to hate him even more.
- "Listen to this dream," he announced.
- "We were out in the field tying up bundles of grain. My bundle stood up, and then your bundles all gathered around and bowed low before it!"
- "So you are going to be our king, are you?" his brothers taunted. And they hated him all the more for his dream and what he had said.
Job 6:15
- My brother, you have proved as unreliable as a seasonal brook that overflows its banks in the spring
Psalms 69:8
- Even my own brothers pretend they don't know me; they treat me like a stranger.
Jeremiah 11:19
- I had been as unaware as a lamb on the way to its slaughter. I had no idea that they were planning to kill me! "Let's destroy this man and all his words," they said. "Let's kill him, so his name will be forgotten forever."
Matthew 10:21
- "Brother will betray brother to death, fathers will betray their own children, and children will rise against their parents and cause them to be killed.
Micah 7:5
- Don't trust anyone--not your best friend or even your wife!
- For the son despises his father. The daughter defies her mother. The daughter-in-law defies her mother-in-law. Your enemies will be right in your own household.
Jeremiah 11:21
- The men of Anathoth wanted me dead. They said they would kill me if I did not stop speaking in the LORD's name.
Acts 18:12
- But when Gallio became governor of Achaia, some Jews rose in concerted action against Paul and brought him before the governor for judgment.
Ezekiel 33:30
- "Son of man, your people are whispering behind your back. They talk about you in their houses and whisper about you at the doors, saying, `Come on, let's have some fun! Let's go hear the prophet tell us what the LORD is saying!'
- So they come pretending to be sincere and sit before you listening. But they have no intention of doing what I tell them. They express love with their mouths, but their hearts seek only after money.
Mark 12:12
- The Jewish leaders wanted to arrest him for using this illustration because they realized he was pointing at them--they were the wicked farmers in his story. But they were afraid to touch him because of the crowds. So they left him and went away.
Acts 19:24
- It began with Demetrius, a silversmith who had a large business manufacturing silver shrines of the Greek goddess Artemis. He kept many craftsmen busy.
- He called the craftsmen together, along with others employed in related trades, and addressed them as follows: "Gentlemen, you know that our wealth comes from this business.
- As you have seen and heard, this man Paul has persuaded many people that handmade gods aren't gods at all. And this is happening not only here in Ephesus but throughout the entire province!
- Of course, I'm not just talking about the loss of public respect for our business. I'm also concerned that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will lose its influence and that Artemis--this magnificent goddess worshiped throughout the province of Asia and all around the world--will be robbed of her prestige!"
- At this their anger boiled, and they began shouting, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
Isaiah 31:4
- But the LORD has told me this: "When a lion, even a young one, kills a sheep, it pays no attention to the shepherd's shouts and noise. It just goes right on eating. In the same way, the LORD Almighty will come and fight on Mount Zion. He will not be frightened away!
Acts 16:22
- A mob quickly formed against Paul and Silas, and the city officials ordered them stripped and beaten with wooden rods.
Matthew 22:16
- They decided to send some of their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to ask him this question: "Teacher, we know how honest you are. You teach about the way of God regardless of the consequences. You are impartial and don't play favorites.
- Now tell us what you think about this: Is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?"
- But Jesus knew their evil motives. "You hypocrites!" he said. "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions?
John 7:5
- For even his brothers didn't believe in him.
Acts 21:28
- yelling, "Men of Israel! Help! This is the man who teaches against our people and tells everybody to disobey the Jewish laws. He speaks against the Temple--and he even defiles it by bringing Gentiles in!"
- (For earlier that day they had seen him in the city with Trophimus, a Gentile from Ephesus, and they assumed Paul had taken him into the Temple.)
- The whole population of the city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him.
Jeremiah 20:10
- I have heard the many rumors about me. They call me "The Man Who Lives in Terror." And they say, "If you say anything, we will report it." Even my old friends are watching me, waiting for a fatal slip. "He will trap himself," they say, "and then we will get our revenge on him."