Jeremiah 45:4

Catholic Public Domain Version

Thus says the Lord: So shall you say to him: Behold, those whom I have built up, I destroy, and those whom I have planted, I uproot, even this entire land.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:3

A time to kill, and a time to heal. A time to tear down, and a time to build up.

Jeremiah 1:10

Behold, today I have appointed you over nations and over kingdoms, so that you may root up, and pull down, and destroy, and scatter, and so that you may build and plant."

Jeremiah 11:17

And the Lord of hosts, who planted you, has pronounced an evil against you, concerning the evils of the house of Israel and the house of Judah, which they have done to themselves so as to provoke me, by offering libations to Baal."

Jeremiah 12:2

You planted them, and they took root. They are prospering and bearing fruit. You are near to their mouths, but far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 31:28

And just as I have watched over them, so that I may root up, and tear down, and scatter, and destroy, and afflict, so will I watch over them, so that I may build and plant them, says the Lord.

Lamentations 2:6

VAU. And he has torn apart her tent like a garden. He has demolished her tabernacle. In Zion, the Lord has delivered feast and Sabbath into oblivion, and king and priest into disgrace, and into the indignation of his fury.

Hosea 2:14

"Because of this, behold, I will attract her, and I will lead her into the wilderness, and I will speak to her heart.

Deuteronomy 28:63

And just as before, when the Lord rejoiced over you, doing good for you and multiplying you, so shall he rejoice, scattering and overturning you, so as to take you away from the land, which you shall enter in order to possess.