Jeremiah 3:24 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁴ “For shame has devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ [We have been ruined as a nation by our faithlessness and idolatry] for the shameful thing has consumed all for which our fathers toiled from our youth–their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ But the shameful thing hath devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

Common English Bible

²⁴ From our youth, shame has devoured the fruit of our parents’ labor— their flocks and herds, as well as their sons and daughters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Confusion has devoured the labor of our fathers, from our youth, with their flocks and their herds, with their sons and their daughters.

Jeremiah 3:24 Cross References

Jeremiah 11:13

“For your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 22:21

“I have spoken to you in your ease, but you said, ‘I do not listen.’ This has been your way from your youth, for you did not obey My voice.

Jeremiah 44:7

“And now, thus said יהוה, the Elohim of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 8:16

The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan. All the land shook at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones. They came and devoured the land and all that fills it, the city and those who dwell in it.

Jeremiah 9:18

“And let them hasten and take up a wailing for us, and let our eyes run with tears and our eyelids gush with water.

Ezekiel 16:19

“And My food which I gave you, fine flour and oil and honey which I fed you, you set it before them as sweet incense – and so it was,” declares the Master יהוה.

Ezekiel 16:20

“And you took your sons and your daughters, whom you bore to Me, and these you slaughtered as food to them. Were your whorings a small matter,

Ezekiel 16:61

“And you shall remember your ways and be ashamed, when you receive your older and your younger sisters. And I shall give them to you for daughters, though not by your own covenant.

Ezekiel 16:63

so that you remember. And you shall be ashamed, and never open your mouth any more because of your shame, when I pardon you for all you have done,” declares the Master יהוה.’ ”

Hosea 10:6

It is also brought to Ashshur as a present for Sovereign Yarĕ

Hosea 2:8

“And she did not acknowledge that I gave her grain, and new wine, and oil, and increased her silver and gold which they prepared for Baʽ

Hosea 9:10

“I found Yisra’ĕ