Jeremiah 2:23

Contemporary English Version 1995

You deny your sins and say, “We aren't unclean. We haven't worshiped Baal.” But think about what you do in Hinnom Valley. You run back and forth like young camels, as you rush to worship one idol after another.

Cross References

Jeremiah 7:31

At Topheth in Hinnom Valley you have built altars where you kill your children and burn them as sacrifices to other gods. I would never think of telling you to do this.

Proverbs 30:12

others think they are perfect, but they are stained by sin.

Romans 3:19

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.

Luke 10:29

But the man wanted to show that he knew what he was talking about. So he asked Jesus, “Who are my neighbors?”

Jeremiah 31:22

Will you ever decide to be faithful? I will make sure that someday things will be different, as different as a woman protecting a man.

Jeremiah 9:14

They were stubborn and worshiped Baal, just as their ancestors did.

Jeremiah 3:2

Just try to find one hilltop where you haven't gone to worship other gods by having sex. You sat beside the road like a robber in ambush, except you offered yourself to every passerby. Your sins of unfaithfulness have polluted the land.

Proverbs 30:20

An unfaithful wife says, “Sleeping with another man is as natural as eating.”

Proverbs 28:13

If you don't confess your sins, you will be a failure. But God will be merciful if you confess your sins and give them up.

Psalm 50:21

When you did all this, I didn't say a word, and you thought, “God is just like us!” But now I will accuse you.

Psalm 36:2

They like themselves too much to hate their own sins or even to see them.

Esther 8:16

and the Jews were no longer afraid. In fact, they were very happy and felt that they had won a victory.

Jeremiah 2:36

When Assyria let you down, you quickly ran to Egypt, but you'll find no help there,

Jeremiah 14:10

My people, you love to wander away; you don't even try to stay close to me. So now I will reject you and punish you for your sins. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Jeremiah 16:10

They will ask, “Why has the Lord our God threatened us with so many disasters? Have we done something wrong or sinned against him?”

Hosea 1:2

The Lord said, “Hosea, Israel has betrayed me like an unfaithful wife. Marry such a woman and have children by her.”