Jeremiah 7:29 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁹ ‘Cut off your hair and throw it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights, for יהוה  has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Cut off your hair [your crown, O Jerusalem] and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights, for the Lord has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ Cut off thy hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Jehovah hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.

Common English Bible

²⁹ Cut off your hair and cast it away; grieve on the well-traveled paths. The LORD has rejected you and has cast off a generation that provokes his anger.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Cut off your hair, and cast it away. And take up a lamentation on high. For the Lord has cast aside and abandoned this generation of his fury.

Jeremiah 7:29 Cross References

2 Kings 17:20

And יהוה  rejected all the seed of Yisra’ĕ

Job 1:20

Then Iyoḇ

Isaiah 22:12

And in that day the Master יהוה  of hosts called for weeping and for mourning, for baldness and for girding with sackcloth.

Jeremiah 12:7

“I have forsaken My house, I have left My inheritance, I have given the beloved of My being into the hand of her enemies.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have You completely rejected Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 16:6

“Both great and small shall die in this land. They shall not be buried, and no one shall lament for them, or cut themselves, or make themselves bald for them.

Jeremiah 3:2

“Lift up your eyes to the bare heights and see: where have you not lain with men? Besides the ways you have sat for them like an Araḇ

Jeremiah 3:21

A voice was heard on the bare heights, weeping supplications of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 47:5

“Baldness shall come upon Azzah, Ashqelon shall be cut off with the remnant of their valley. Till when would you cut yourself?

Jeremiah 48:37

“For every head is bald, and every beard clipped – cuts on all the hands, and sackcloth on the loins.

Jeremiah 6:30

“They shall call them rejected silver, because יהוה  has rejected them.”

Jeremiah 9:10

“I shall take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they have been burned up, without any passing over, nor has the voice of cattle been heard. Both the birds of the heavens and the beasts have fled, they have gone.

Jeremiah 9:16

“And I shall scatter them among the gentiles, whom neither they nor their fathers have known. And I shall send a sword after them until I have consumed them.”

Lamentations 5:22

You have been wroth with us, exceedingly!

Ezekiel 19:1

“And take up a lamentation for the leaders of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 28:12

“Son of man, take up a lamentation for the sovereign of Tsor, and you shall say to him, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “You were sealing up a pattern, complete in wisdom and perfect in loveliness.

Amos 5:1

Hear this word which I take up against you, this lamentation, O house of Yisra’ĕ

Micah 1:16

Make yourself bald and cut off your hair for the children of your delight. Enlarge your baldness like an eagle, for they shall be exiled from you.

Matthew 12:39

But He answering, said to them, “A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Yonah.

Matthew 16:4

“A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Yonah.” And He left them and went away.

Matthew 23:36

“Truly, I say to you, all this shall come upon this generation.

Matthew 3:7

And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, “Brood of adders! Who has warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Acts 2:40

And with many other words he earnestly witnessed and urged them, saying, “Be saved from this crooked generation.”

Deuteronomy 32:5

“A twisted and crooked generation has corrupted itself, Their blemish, they are not His children.