Jeremiah 22:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I'll send troops to tear it apart, and its beautiful cedar beams will be used for firewood.

Cross References

Isaiah 37:24

You let your officials insult me, the Lord. And here is what you have said about yourself, “I led my chariots to the highest heights of Lebanon's mountains. I went deep into its forest, cutting down the best cedar and cypress trees.

Jeremiah 15:8

There will be more widows in Judah than grains of sand on a beach. A surprise attack at midday! And the mothers in Jerusalem mourn for their children.

Jeremiah 21:14

and I will punish you as you deserve. I'll set your palace on fire, and everything around you will go up in smoke.

Jeremiah 5:15

People of Israel, I have made my decision. An army from a distant country will attack you. I've chosen an ancient nation, and you won't understand their language.

Zechariah 11:1

Lebanon, open your gates! Let the fire come in to destroy your cedar trees.

Matthew 22:7

This made the king so furious that he sent an army to kill those murderers and burn down their city.