Jeremiah 15:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

by scattering you like straw blown by the wind. I will punish you with sorrow and death, because you refuse to change your ways.

Cross References

Matthew 3:12

His threshing fork is in his hand, and he is ready to separate the wheat from the husks. He will store the wheat in a barn and burn the husks in a fire that never goes out.

Jeremiah 51:2

Foreign soldiers will come from every direction, and when the disaster is over, Babylonia will be empty and worthless.

Jeremiah 5:3

I answered, “I know that you look for truth. You punished your people for their lies, but in spite of the pain, they became more stubborn and refused to turn back to you.”

Isaiah 41:16

A strong wind will scatter them in all directions. Then you will celebrate and praise me, your Lord, the holy God of Israel.

Isaiah 9:13

The people of Israel still did not turn back to the Lord All-Powerful and worship him.

Jeremiah 18:21

But now I am asking you to let their children starve or be killed in war. Let women lose their husbands and sons to disease and violence.

Psalm 1:4

That isn't true of those who are evil— they are like straw blown by the wind.

Zechariah 1:4

Don't be stubborn like your ancestors. They were warned by the earlier prophets to give up their evil and turn back to me, but they paid no attention.

Ezekiel 24:25

The Lord said, “Ezekiel, I will soon destroy the temple that makes everyone feel proud and safe, and I will take away their children as well.

Deuteronomy 28:41

Even your children will be taken as prisoners of war.

Ezekiel 24:21

he is ready to destroy the temple in which you take such pride and which makes you feel so safe. Your children who now live in Jerusalem will be killed.

Jeremiah 9:21

‘We were in our fortress, but death sneaked in through our windows. It even struck down children at play and our strongest young men.’

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters will be dragged off to a foreign country, while you stand there helpless. And even if you watch for them until you go blind, you will never see them again.

Deuteronomy 28:18

You'll have only a few children, your crops will be small, and your herds of cattle and flocks of sheep and goats won't produce many young.

Ezekiel 36:12

I will bring my people Israel home, and they will live on you mountains, because you belong to them, and your fertile slopes will never again let them starve.

Isaiah 9:12

He sent the Arameans from the east and the Philistines from the west, and they swallowed up Israel. But even this did not stop him from being angry, so he kept on punishing them.