Jeremiah 13:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jeremiah, I will use Babylonia to destroy the pride of the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:19

until your pride is completely crushed. I will hold back the rain, so the sky above you will be like iron, and the ground beneath your feet will be like copper.

Zephaniah 3:11

When that time comes, you won't rebel against me and be put to shame. I'll do away with those who are proud and arrogant. Never will any of them strut around on my holy mountain.

Isaiah 23:9

The Lord All-Powerful planned it to bring shame and disgrace to those who are honored by everyone on earth.

Proverbs 16:18

Too much pride will destroy you.

1 Peter 5:5

All of you young people should obey your elders. In fact, everyone should be humble toward everyone else. The Scriptures say, “God opposes proud people, but he helps everyone who is humble.”

James 4:6

In fact, God treats us with even greater kindness, just as the Scriptures say, “God opposes everyone who is proud, but he blesses all who are humble with undeserved grace.”

Luke 18:14

Then Jesus said, “When the two men went home, it was the tax collector and not the Pharisee who was pleasing to God. If you put yourself above others, you will be put down. But if you humble yourself, you will be honored.”

Nahum 2:2

Judah and Israel are like trees with branches broken by their enemies. But the Lord is going to restore their power and glory. *

Ezekiel 16:56

Jerusalem, you were so arrogant that you sneered at Sodom.

Ezekiel 16:50

They thought they were better than everyone else, and they did things I hate. And so I destroyed them.

Jeremiah 48:29

I know about your pride, and how you strut and boast.

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of Moab's pride. Its people strut and boast, but without reason.

Jeremiah 13:8

Then the Lord said:

Jeremiah 25:18

I started with Jerusalem and the towns of Judah, and the king and his officials were removed from power in disgrace. Everyone still makes insulting jokes about them and uses their names as curse words.