Jeremiah 11:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

My commands haven't changed since I brought your ancestors out of Egypt, a nation that seemed like a blazing furnace where iron ore is melted. I told your ancestors that if they obeyed my commands, I would be their God, and they would be my people.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:20

But you are the Lord's people, because he rescued you from Egypt, that fiery furnace.

Leviticus 26:12

I will walk with you—I will be your God, and you will be my people.

2 Corinthians 6:16

Do idols belong in the temple of God? We are the temple of the living God, as God himself says, “I will live with these people and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

Zechariah 8:8

and I will bring them to live in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be their God, faithful to bring about justice.

Jeremiah 24:7

I will give them a desire to know me and to be my people. They will want me to be their God, and they will turn back to me with all their heart.

1 Kings 8:51

Remember, they are the people you chose and rescued from Egypt that was like a blazing fire to them.

Zechariah 13:9

Then I will purify them and put them to the test, just as gold and silver are purified and tested. They will pray in my name, and I will answer them. I will say, “You are my people,” and they will reply, “You, Lord, are our God!”

Ezekiel 37:23

They will no longer worship idols and do things that make them unacceptable to me. I will wash away their sin and make them clean, and I will protect them from everything that makes them unclean. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 36:28

You will once again live in the land I gave your ancestors; you will be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 14:11

I will do this, so that you will come back to me and stop destroying yourselves with these disgusting sins. So turn back to me! Then I will be your God, and you will be my people. I, the Lord God, make this promise.

Ezekiel 11:20

and all my laws and teachings. You will be my people, and I will be your God.

Jeremiah 30:22

You will be my people, and I will be your God. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Deuteronomy 11:27

Today I am giving you his laws, and if you obey him, he will bless you.

Leviticus 26:3

Faithfully obey my laws,

Genesis 17:8

I will give you and them the land in which you are now a foreigner. I will give the whole land of Canaan to your family forever, and I will be their God.

Hebrews 5:9

Suffering made Jesus perfect, and now he can save forever all who obey him.

Matthew 28:20

and teach them to do everything I have told you. I will be with you always, even until the end of the world.

Zechariah 6:15

When people from distant lands come and help build the temple of the Lord All-Powerful, you will know that the Lord is the one who sent me. And this will happen, if you truly obey the Lord your God.

Ezekiel 37:27

and I will live among my people and be their God.

Jeremiah 32:28

It is true that I am going to let King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia capture Jerusalem.

Isaiah 48:10

I tested you in hard times just as silver is refined in a heated furnace.

1 Samuel 15:22

“Tell me,” Samuel said. “Does the Lord really want sacrifices and offerings? No! He doesn't want your sacrifices. He wants you to obey him.

Exodus 20:6

But if you love me and obey my laws, I will be kind to your families for thousands of generations.

Isaiah 30:6

This is a message about the animals of the Southern Desert: “You people carry treasures on donkeys and camels. You travel to a feeble nation through a troublesome desert filled with lions and flying fiery dragons.

Jeremiah 11:7

Ever since I brought your ancestors out of Egypt, I have been telling your people to obey me. But you and your ancestors

Jeremiah 38:20

I said, “If you will just obey the Lord, the Babylonians won't hand you over to those Jews. You will be allowed to live, and all will go well for you.

Daniel 3:26

Nebuchadnezzar went closer to the flaming furnace and said to the three young men, “You servants of the Most High God, come out at once!” They came out,

Deuteronomy 5:6

I am the Lord your God, the one who brought you out of Egypt where you were slaves.

2 Kings 18:6

He was completely faithful to the Lord and obeyed the laws the Lord had given to Moses for the people.