Jeremiah 5:1 Cross References

Jeremiah 5:1

1: "Run up and down every street in Jerusalem," says the LORD. "Look high and low; search throughout the city! If you can find even one person who is just and honest, I will not destroy the city.

Ezekiel 22:30

  1. "I looked for someone who might rebuild the wall of righteousness that guards the land. I searched for someone to stand in the gap in the wall so I wouldn't have to destroy the land, but I found no one.

2 Chronicles 16:9

  1. The eyes of the LORD search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. What a fool you have been! From now on, you will be at war."

Genesis 18:23

  1. Abraham approached him and said, "Will you destroy both innocent and guilty alike?
  2. Suppose you find fifty innocent people there within the city--will you still destroy it, and not spare it for their sakes?
  3. Surely you wouldn't do such a thing, destroying the innocent with the guilty. Why, you would be treating the innocent and the guilty exactly the same! Surely you wouldn't do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?"
  4. And the LORD replied, "If I find fifty innocent people in Sodom, I will spare the entire city for their sake."
  5. Then Abraham spoke again. "Since I have begun, let me go on and speak further to my Lord, even though I am but dust and ashes.

Daniel 12:4

  1. But you, Daniel, keep this prophecy a secret; seal up the book until the time of the end. Many will rush here and there, and knowledge will increase."

Proverbs 23:23

  1. Get the truth and don't ever sell it; also get wisdom, discipline, and discernment.

Psalms 12:1

  1. Help, O LORD, for the godly are fast disappearing! The faithful have vanished from the earth!

Isaiah 59:4

  1. No one cares about being fair and honest. Their lawsuits are based on lies. They spend their time plotting evil deeds and then doing them.

Psalms 14:3

  1. But no, all have turned away from God; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not even one!

Psalms 53:2

  1. God looks down from heaven on the entire human race; he looks to see if there is even one with real understanding, one who seeks for God.
  2. But no, all have turned away from God; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not even one!
  3. Will those who do evil never learn? They eat up my people like bread; they wouldn't think of praying to God.

Micah 7:1

  1. What misery is mine! I feel like the fruit picker after the harvest who can find nothing to eat. Not a cluster of grapes or a single fig can be found to satisfy my hunger.
  2. The godly people have all disappeared; not one fair-minded person is left on the earth. They are all murderers, even setting traps for their own brothers.

Isaiah 59:14

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

The Song of Songs 3:2

  1. So I said to myself, `I will get up now and roam the city, searching for him in all its streets and squares. But my search was in vain.

Luke 14:21

  1. "The servant returned and told his master what they had said. His master was angry and said, 'Go quickly into the streets and alleys of the city and invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.'

Joel 2:9

  1. They swarm over the city and run along its walls. They enter all the houses, climbing like thieves through the windows.

Proverbs 20:6

  1. Many will say they are loyal friends, but who can find one who is really faithful?

Amos 8:12

  1. People will stagger everywhere from sea to sea, searching for the word of the LORD, running here and going there, but they will not find it.

Proverbs 8:3

  1. At the entrance to the city, at the city gates, she cries aloud,

2 Thessalonians 2:10

  1. He will use every kind of wicked deception to fool those who are on their way to destruction because they refuse to believe the truth that would save them.

1 Kings 19:10

  1. Elijah replied, "I have zealously served the LORD God Almighty. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed every one of your prophets. I alone am left, and now they are trying to kill me, too."

Proverbs 2:4

  1. Search for them as you would for lost money or hidden treasure.
  2. Then you will understand what it means to fear the LORD, and you will gain knowledge of God.
  3. For the LORD grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Zechariah 2:4

  1. The other angel said, "Hurry, and say to that young man, `Jerusalem will someday be so full of people that it won't have room enough for everyone! Many will live outside the city walls, with all their livestock--and yet they will be safe.
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