Jeremiah 12:8

A Conservative Version

My heritage has become to me as a lion in the forest. She has uttered her voice against me. Therefore I have hated her.

Cross References

Amos 6:8

Lord LORD has sworn by himself, says LORD, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces, therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Hosea 9:15

All their wickedness is in Gilgal, for there I hated them. Because of the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of my house. I will love them no more. All their rulers are rebels.

Zechariah 11:8

And I cut off the three shepherds in one month, for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

Jeremiah 51:38

They shall roar together like young lions. They shall growl as lions' whelps.

Jeremiah 2:15

The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled, and they have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

Isaiah 59:13

transgressing and denying LORD, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

Ezekiel 23:18

So she uncovered her whoredoms, and uncovered her nakedness. Then my soul was alienated from her, just as my soul was alienated from her sister.

Micah 2:8

But of late my people have risen up as an enemy. Ye strip off the robe with the garment from those who pass by securely [as men] turning back from war.