Jeremiah 5:6 Cross References

Jeremiah 5:6

6: So now a lion from the forest will attack them; a wolf from the desert will pounce on them. A leopard will lurk near their towns, tearing apart any who dare to venture out. For their rebellion is great, and their sins are many.

Jeremiah 4:7

  1. A lion stalks from its den, a destroyer of nations. And it is headed for your land! Your towns will lie in ruins, empty of people.

Zephaniah 3:3

  1. Its leaders are like roaring lions hunting for their victims--out for everything they can get. Its judges are like ravenous wolves at evening time, who by dawn have left no trace of their prey.

Habakkuk 1:8

  1. Their horses are swifter than leopards. They are a fierce people, more fierce than wolves at dusk. Their horsemen race forward from distant places. Like eagles they swoop down to pounce on their prey.

Ezekiel 22:27

  1. Your leaders are like wolves, who tear apart their victims. They actually destroy people's lives for profit!

Hosea 5:14

  1. I will tear at Israel and Judah as a lion rips apart its prey. I will carry them off, and there will be no one left to rescue them.

Daniel 7:6

  1. Then the third of these strange beasts appeared, and it looked like a leopard. It had four wings like birds' wings on its back, and it had four heads. Great authority was given to this beast.

Amos 5:18

  1. How terrible it will be for you who say, "If only the day of the LORD were here! For then the LORD would rescue us from all our enemies." But you have no idea what you are wishing for. That day will not bring light and prosperity, but darkness and disaster.
  2. In that day you will be like a man who runs from a lion--only to meet a bear. After escaping the bear, he leans his hand against a wall in his house--and is bitten by a snake.

Hosea 13:7

  1. So now I will attack you like a lion, or like a leopard that lurks along the road.
  2. I will rip you to pieces like a bear whose cubs have been taken away. I will tear you apart and devour you like a hungry lion.

Psalms 104:20

  1. You send the darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about.

Ezra 10:10

  1. Then Ezra the priest stood and said to them: "You have sinned, for you have married pagan women. Now we are even more deeply under condemnation than we were before.

Jeremiah 16:10

  1. "When you tell the people all these things, they will ask, `Why has the LORD decreed such terrible things against us? What have we done to deserve such treatment? What is our sin against the LORD our God?'
  2. Tell them that this is the LORD's reply: It is because your ancestors were unfaithful to me. They worshiped other gods and served them. They abandoned me. They did not keep my law.
  3. And you are even worse than your ancestors! You stubbornly follow your own evil desires and refuse to listen to me.

Jeremiah 25:38

  1. He has left his den like a lion seeking its prey, and their land will be made desolate by the sword of the enemy and the LORD's fierce anger.

Jeremiah 49:19

  1. I will come like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan, leaping on the sheep in the pasture. I will chase Edom from its land, and I will appoint the leader of my choice. For who is like me, and who can challenge me? What ruler can oppose my will?"

Ezekiel 16:25

  1. On every street corner you defiled your beauty, offering your body to every passerby in an endless stream of prostitution.

Jeremiah 2:15

  1. Lions have roared against her. The land has been destroyed, and the cities are now in ruins. No one lives in them anymore.

Jeremiah 2:17

  1. And you have brought this on yourselves by rebelling against the LORD your God when he wanted to lead you and show you the way!

Revelation 13:2

  1. This beast looked like a leopard, but it had bear's feet and a lion's mouth! And the dragon gave him his own power and throne and great authority.

Lamentations 1:5

  1. Her oppressors have become her masters, and her enemies prosper, for the LORD has punished Jerusalem for her many sins. Her children have been captured and taken away to distant lands.

Numbers 32:14

  1. But here you are, a brood of sinners, doing exactly the same thing! You are making the LORD even angrier with Israel.

Isaiah 59:12

  1. For our sins are piled up before God and testify against us. Yes, we know what sinners we are.

Ezra 9:6

  1. I prayed, "O my God, I am utterly ashamed; I blush to lift up my face to you. For our sins are piled higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached to the heavens.

Daniel 7:4

  1. The first beast was like a lion with eagles' wings. As I watched, its wings were pulled off, and it was left standing with its two hind feet on the ground, like a human being. And a human mind was given to it.

Jeremiah 14:7

  1. The people say, "LORD, our wickedness has caught up with us. We have sinned against you. So please, help us for the sake of your own reputation.

Ezekiel 14:16

  1. Even if these three men were there, the Sovereign LORD swears that it would do no good--it wouldn't save the people from destruction. Those three alone would be saved, but the land would be devastated.
  2. "Or suppose I were to bring war against the land, and I told enemy armies to come and destroy everything.
  3. Even if these three men were in the land, the Sovereign LORD swears that they could not save the people. They alone would be saved.
  4. "Or suppose I were to pour out my fury by sending an epidemic of disease into the land, and the plague killed people and animals alike.
  5. Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were living there, the Sovereign LORD swears that they could not save the people. They alone would be saved by their righteousness.

Jeremiah 30:24

  1. The fierce anger of the LORD will not diminish until it has finished all his plans. In the days to come, you will understand all this.

Jeremiah 30:14

  1. All your allies have left you and do not care about you anymore. I have wounded you cruelly, as though I were your enemy. For your sins are many, and your guilt is great.

Ezekiel 23:19

  1. But that didn't bother her. She turned to even greater prostitution, remembering her youth when she was a prostitute in Egypt.

Jeremiah 2:19

  1. Your own wickedness will punish you. You will see what an evil, bitter thing it is to forsake the LORD your God, having no fear of him. I, the Lord, the LORD Almighty, have spoken!

Jeremiah 9:12

  1. Who is wise enough to understand all this? Who has been instructed by the LORD and can explain it to others? Why has the land been ruined so completely that no one even dares to travel through it?
  2. The LORD replies, "This has happened because my people have abandoned the instructions I gave them; they have refused to obey my law.
  3. Instead, they have stubbornly followed their own desires and worshiped the images of Baal, as their ancestors taught them.

Nahum 2:11

  1. Where now is that great Nineveh, lion of the nations, full of fight and boldness, where the old and feeble and the young and tender lived with nothing to fear?
  2. O Nineveh, you were once a mighty lion! You crushed your enemies to feed your cubs and your mate. You filled your city and your homes with captives and plunder.
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