Jeremiah 17:8 Cross References
Jeremiah 17:8
8: They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they go right on producing delicious fruit.
Psalms 1:3
- They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season without fail. Their leaves never wither, and in all they do, they prosper.
Isaiah 58:11
- The LORD will guide you continually, watering your life when you are dry and keeping you healthy, too. You will be like a well-watered garden, like an ever-flowing spring.
Ezekiel 47:12
- All kinds of fruit trees will grow along both sides of the river. The leaves of these trees will never turn brown and fall, and there will always be fruit on their branches. There will be a new crop every month, without fail! For they are watered by the river flowing from the Temple. The fruit will be for food and the leaves for healing."
Ezekiel 31:4
- Deep springs watered it and helped it to grow tall and luxuriant. The water was so abundant that there was enough for all the trees nearby.
- This great tree towered above all the other trees around it. It prospered and grew long thick branches because of all the water at its roots.
- The birds nested in its branches, and in its shade all the wild animals gave birth to their young. All the great nations of the world lived in its shadow.
- It was strong and beautiful, for its roots went deep into abundant water.
- This tree became taller than any of the other cedars in the garden of God. No cypress had branches equal to it; no plane tree had boughs to compare. No tree in the garden of God came close to it in beauty.
Psalms 92:10
- But you have made me as strong as a wild bull. How refreshed I am by your power!
- With my own eyes I have seen the downfall of my enemies; with my own ears I have heard the defeat of my wicked opponents.
- But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.
- For they are transplanted into the LORD's own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.
- Even in old age they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green.
Job 8:16
- The godless seem so strong, like a lush plant growing in the sunshine, its branches spreading across the garden.
Jeremiah 14:1
- This message came to Jeremiah from the LORD, explaining why he was holding back the rain:
- "Judah wilts; her businesses have ground to a halt. All the people sit on the ground in mourning, and a great cry rises from Jerusalem.
- The nobles send servants to get water, but all the wells are dry. The servants return with empty pitchers, confused and desperate, covering their heads in grief.
- The ground is parched and cracked for lack of rain. The farmers are afraid; they, too, cover their heads.
- The deer abandons her newborn fawn because there is no grass.