Jeremiah 2:36 Cross References
Jeremiah 2:36
36: "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.
Jeremiah 31:22
- How long will you wander, my wayward daughter? For the LORD will cause something new and different to happen--Israel will embrace her God. "
Hosea 5:13
- "When Israel and Judah saw how sick they were, Israel turned to Assyria, to the great king there, but he could neither help nor cure them.
2 Chronicles 28:20
- So when King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria arrived, he oppressed King Ahaz instead of helping him.
- Ahaz took valuable items from the LORD's Temple, the royal palace, and from the homes of his officials and gave them to the king of Assyria as tribute. But even this did not help him.
Jeremiah 2:23
- "You say, `That's not true! We haven't worshiped the images of Baal!' But how can you say that? Go and look in any valley in the land! Face the awful sins you have done. You are like a restless female camel, desperate for a male!
Hosea 12:1
- The people of Israel feed on the wind; they chase after the east wind all day long. They multiply lies and violence; they make alliances with Assyria and cut deals with the Egyptians.
2 Chronicles 28:16
- About that time King Ahaz of Judah asked the king of Assyria for help against his enemies.
Hosea 7:11
- "The people of Israel have become like silly, witless doves, first calling to Egypt, then flying to Assyria.
Ezekiel 29:7
- Israel leaned on you, but like a cracked staff, you splintered and stabbed her in the armpit. When she put her weight on you, you gave way, and her back was thrown out of joint.
Isaiah 30:1
- "Destruction is certain for my rebellious children," says the LORD. "You make plans that are contrary to my will. You weave a web of plans that are not from my Spirit, thus piling up your sins.
- For without consulting me, you have gone down to Egypt to find help. You have put your trust in Pharaoh for his protection.
- But in trusting Pharaoh, you will be humiliated and disgraced.
- For though his power extends to Zoan and Hanes,
- it will all turn out to your shame. He will not help you even one little bit."
Jeremiah 2:33
- "How you plot and scheme to win your lovers. The most experienced prostitute could learn from you!
Jeremiah 37:7
- "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to ask me what is going to happen, that Pharaoh's army is about to return to Egypt, though he came here to help you.
Hosea 14:3
- Assyria cannot save us, nor can our strength in battle. Never again will we call the idols we have made `our gods.' No, in you alone do the orphans find mercy."
Isaiah 20:5
- How dismayed will be the Philistines, who counted on the power of Ethiopia and boasted of their allies in Egypt!
Hosea 10:6
- This idol they love so much will be carted away with them when they go as captives to Assyria, a gift to the great king there. Israel will be laughed at and shamed because its people have trusted in this idol.
Jeremiah 2:18
- "What have you gained by your alliances with Egypt and Assyria? What good to you are the waters of the Nile and the Euphrates?
Isaiah 31:1
- Destruction is certain for those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their cavalry and chariots instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
- In his wisdom, the LORD will send great disaster; he will not change his mind. He will rise against those who are wicked, and he will crush their allies, too.
- For these Egyptians are mere humans, not God! Their horses are puny flesh, not mighty spirits! When the LORD clenches his fist against them, they will stumble and fall among those they are trying to help. They will all fall down and die together.
Lamentations 4:17
- We looked in vain for our allies to come and save us, but we were looking to nations that could offer no help at all.
Lamentations 5:6
- We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough food to survive.