Jeremiah 29:26

Bible in Basic English 1965

The Lord has made you priest in place of Jehoiada the priest, to be an overseer in the house of the Lord for every man who is off his head and is acting as a prophet, to put such men in prison and in chains.

Cross References

2 Kings 11:15

Then Jehoiada the priest gave orders to those who were placed in authority over the army, saying, Take her outside the lines, and let anyone who goes after her be put to death with the sword, for he said, Let her not be put to death in the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 11:18

Then all the people of the land went to the house of Baal and had it pulled down: its altars and images were all broken to bits, and Mattan, the priest of Baal, they put to death before the altars. And the priest put overseers over the Lord's house.

2 Kings 9:11

Then Jehu came out again to the servants of his lord, and one said to him, Is all well? why did this man, who is off his head, come to you? And he said to them, You have knowledge of the man and of his talk.

2 Chronicles 16:10

Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in prison, burning with wrath against him because of this thing. And at the same time Asa was cruel to some of the people.

2 Chronicles 18:26

And say, By the king's order this man is to be put in prison, and given prison food till I come back in peace.

Jeremiah 29:27

So why have you made no protest against Jeremiah of Anathoth, who is acting as a prophet to you?

Jeremiah 38:28

So Jeremiah was kept in the place of the armed watchmen till the day when Jerusalem was taken.

Jeremiah 38:6

So they took Jeremiah and put him into the water-hole of Malchiah, the king's son, in the place of the armed watchmen: and they let Jeremiah down with cords. And in the hole there was no water, but wet earth: and Jeremiah went down into the wet earth.

Hosea 9:7

The days of punishment, the days of reward are come; Israel will be put to shame; the prophet is foolish, the man who has the spirit is off his head, because of your great sin.

Zechariah 13:1

In that day there will be a fountain open to the family of David and to the people of Jerusalem, for sin and for that which is unclean.

Matthew 21:23

And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?

Mark 3:21

And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

John 10:20

And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

John 10:33

This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.

John 8:53

Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?

Acts 16:24

And he, having such orders, put them into the inner prison with chains on their feet.

Acts 26:11

And I gave them punishment frequently, in all the Synagogues, forcing them to say things against God; and burning with passion against them, I went after them even into far-away towns.

Acts 26:24

And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.

Acts 26:25

Then Paul said, I am not off my head, most noble Festus, but my words are true and wise.

Acts 4:1

And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,

Acts 5:18

And they took the Apostles and put them in the common prison.

Acts 5:24

Now, at these words, the captain of the Temple and the chief priests were greatly troubled about what might be the end of this business.

2 Corinthians 11:33

And being let down in a basket from the wall through a window, I got free from his hands.

Revelation 2:10

Have no fear of the things which you will have to undergo: see, the Evil One will send some of you into prison, so that you may be put to the test; and you will have great trouble for ten days. Be true till death, and I will give you the crown of life.