Jeremiah 22:5

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But if you will not hear these words, I swear by Myself, says the Lord, that this house will become a desolation.

Cross References

Genesis 22:16

And said, I have sworn by Myself, says the Lord, that since you have done this and have not withheld [from Me] or begrudged [giving Me] your son, your only son,

2 Chronicles 7:19

But if you [people] turn away and forsake My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you and go and serve other gods and worship them,

2 Chronicles 7:21

And this house, which was so high, shall be an astonishment to everyone passing it, and they will say, Why has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?

2 Chronicles 7:22

Then men will say, Because they forsook the Lord, the God of their fathers, Who brought them out of Egypt, and they laid hold of other gods and worshiped and served them; therefore has He brought all this evil upon them.

Psalm 95:11

Wherefore I swore in My wrath that they would not enter My rest [the land of promise]. [Heb. 4:3-11.]

Isaiah 1:20

But if you refuse and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword. For the mouth of the Lord has spoken it.

Jeremiah 12:7

I have forsaken My house, I have cast off My heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of My life into the hands of her enemies.

Jeremiah 17:27

But if you will not listen to Me to keep the Sabbath day holy (set apart to the worship of God), and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem [with one] on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in her gates, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

Jeremiah 26:4

And you will say to them, Thus says the Lord: If you will not listen to and obey Me, to walk in My law, which I have set before you,

Jeremiah 39:8

And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 44:26

Therefore hear the word of the Lord, all [you people of] Judah who dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by My great name, says the Lord, that My name shall no more be invoked by the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, As the Lord God lives.

Amos 6:8

The Lord God has sworn by Himself–the Lord, the God of hosts, says: I abhor, reject, and despise the pride and false, futile glory of Jacob (Israel), and I hate his palaces and strongholds; and I will deliver up the city [idol-worshiping Samaria] with all that is in it.

Micah 3:12

Therefore shall Zion on your account be plowed like a field, Jerusalem shall become heaps [of ruins], and the mountain of the house [of the Lord] like a densely wooded height. [Jer. 26:17-19.]

Matthew 23:38

Behold, your house is forsaken and desolate (abandoned and left destitute of God's help). [I Kings 9:7; Jer. 22:5.]

Hebrews 3:18

And to whom did He swear that they should not enter His rest, but to those who disobeyed [who had not listened to His word and who refused to be compliant or be persuaded]?

Hebrews 6:13

For when God made [His] promise to Abraham, He swore by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom to swear,

Hebrews 6:17

Accordingly God also, in His desire to show more convincingly and beyond doubt to those who were to inherit the promise the unchangeableness of His purpose and plan, intervened (mediated) with an oath.