Jeremiah 2:26 Cross References

Jeremiah 2:26

26: "Like a thief, Israel feels shame only when she gets caught. Kings, officials, priests, and prophets--all are alike in this.

Nehemiah 9:32

  1. "And now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of unfailing love, do not let all the hardships we have suffered be as nothing to you. Great trouble has come upon us and upon our kings and princes and priests and prophets and ancestors from the days when the kings of Assyria first triumphed over us until now.
  2. Every time you punished us you were being just. We have sinned greatly, and you gave us only what we deserved.
  3. Our kings, princes, priests, and ancestors did not obey your law or listen to your commands and solemn warnings.

Ezra 9:7

  1. Our whole history has been one of great sin. That is why we and our kings and our priests have been at the mercy of the pagan kings of the land. We have been killed, captured, robbed, and disgraced, just as we are today.

Jeremiah 32:32

  1. "The sins of Israel and Judah--the sins of the people of Jerusalem, the kings, the officials, the priests, and the prophets--stir up my anger.

Isaiah 1:29

  1. Shame will cover you when you think of the times you offered sacrifices to idols in your groves of sacred oaks. You will blush when you think of all the sins you committed in your sacred gardens.

Jeremiah 3:24

  1. From childhood we have watched as everything our ancestors worked for--their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters--was squandered on a delusion.
  2. Let us now lie down in shame and dishonor, for we and our ancestors have always sinned against the LORD our God. We have never obeyed him."

Jeremiah 48:27

  1. Did you not make Israel the object of your ridicule? Was she caught in the company of thieves that you should despise her as you do?

Proverbs 6:30

  1. Excuses might be found for a thief who steals because he is starving.
  2. But if he is caught, he will be fined seven times as much as he stole, even if it means selling everything in his house to pay it back.

Daniel 9:6

  1. We have refused to listen to your servants the prophets, who spoke your messages to our kings and princes and ancestors and to all the people of the land.
  2. "Lord, you are in the right; but our faces are covered with shame, just as you see us now. This is true of us all, including the people of Judah and Jerusalem and all Israel, scattered near and far, wherever you have driven us because of our disloyalty to you.
  3. O LORD, we and our kings, princes, and ancestors are covered with shame because we have sinned against you.

Jeremiah 2:36

  1. "First here, then there--you flit from one ally to another asking for help. But your new friends in Egypt will let you down, just as Assyria did before.

Romans 6:21

  1. And what was the result? It was not good, since now you are ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom.
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