Jeremiah 48:27 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁷ “And was not Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ For was not Israel [an object of] derision to you? Was he found among thieves–since whenever you speak of him you wag your head [in scorn]?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Wasn’t Israel the butt of your jokes? Didn’t you shake your head as if they were thieves caught in the act?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ For Israel had been a derision to them. It was as if you had discovered him among thieves. Because of your own words, then, which you have spoken against him, you will be led away captive.

Jeremiah 48:27 Cross References

Job 16:4

I might also speak like you, if you were in my place. I might heap up words against you, and shake my head at you.

Psalm 44:13

You make us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a mockery to those round about us.

Psalm 64:8

And they cause one to stumble, Their own tongue is against them; All who see them flee away.

Psalm 79:4

We have become a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a mockery to those who are around us.

Jeremiah 18:16

to make their land become a ruin, a hissing forever – everyone who passes by it is appalled and shakes his head.

Jeremiah 2:26

“As the thief is ashamed when he is found out, so is the house of Yisra’ĕ

Lamentations 1:12

“Is it naught to you, All you who pass by? Look and see if there is any pain like my pain, Which has been brought on me, Which יהוה  has inflicted on me In the day of His burning displeasure.

Lamentations 1:7

In the days of her affliction and wandering, Yerushalayim remembered all her precious matters She had in the days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the enemy, With no one to help her, The adversaries saw her, They mocked at her Sabbaths.

Ezekiel 25:8

‘This is what the Master יהוה  said, “Because Mo’aḇ

Ezekiel 35:15

“As you rejoiced because the inheritance of the house of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 36:2

‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha! The heights of old have become our possession,’ ” ’

Ezekiel 36:4

therefore, O mountains of Yisra’ĕ

Zephaniah 2:10

This is what they get for their pride, because they have reproached and exalted themselves against the people of יהוה  of hosts.

Zephaniah 2:8

“I have heard the reproach of Mo’aḇ

Matthew 26:55

In that hour יהושע  said to the crowds, “Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to arrest Me? Daily I sat with you, teaching in the Set-apart Place, and you did not seize Me.

Matthew 27:38

Then two robbers were impaled with Him, one on the right and another on the left.

Matthew 7:2

“For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged. And with the same measure you use, it shall be measured to you.