Jeremiah 4:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

then you can swear, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ in truth,  justice, and righteousness, and then the nations will be blessed  by him and will boast in him.

Cross References

Isaiah 65:16

Whoever asks for a blessing in the land will ask for a blessing by the God of truth, and whoever swears in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my sight.

Jeremiah 9:24

But the one who boasts should boast in this: that he understands and knows me   – that I am the Lord, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for I delight in these things. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Genesis 22:18

And all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring  because you have obeyed my command.’

2 Corinthians 10:17

So let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.   ,

1 Corinthians 1:31

in order that, as it is written:  Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.   ,

Deuteronomy 10:20

You are to fear the Lord your God and worship him. Remain faithful  to him and take oaths in his name.

Galatians 3:8

Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel in advance to Abraham,  saying, All the nations   will be blessed through you.   ,

Jeremiah 12:16

If they will diligently learn the ways of my people   #– #to swear by my name, “As the Lord lives,” just as they taught my people to swear by Baal #– #they will be built up among my people.

Isaiah 45:25

All the descendants of Israel will be justified and boast in the  Lord.

Zechariah 8:8

I will bring them back  to live in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.’

Isaiah 45:23

By myself I have sworn; truth has gone from my mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow  to me, every tongue will swear allegiance.

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon replied, ‘You have shown great and faithful love to your servant, my father David, because he walked before you in faithfulness, righteousness, and integrity.  You have continued this great and faithful love for him by giving him a son to sit on his throne,  as it is today.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision,  the ones who worship by the Spirit  of God, boast in Christ Jesus,  and do not put confidence in the flesh #– #

Hosea 2:19

I will take you to be my wife for ever. I will take you to be my wife in righteousness, justice, love, and compassion.

Jeremiah 5:2

When they say, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ they are swearing falsely.

Deuteronomy 4:30

When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, in the future you will return to the Lord your God and obey him.

Ruth 3:13

Stay here tonight, and in the morning, if he wants to redeem you, that’s good.  Let him redeem you. But if he doesn’t want to redeem you, as the Lord lives,  I will. Now lie down until morning.’

Jeremiah 3:17

At that time Jerusalem will be called The Lord’s Throne,  and all the nations will be gathered to it,  to the name of the Lord in Jerusalem.  They will cease to follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.

Jeremiah 7:5

Instead, if you really correct your ways and your actions, if you act justly towards one another,  ,

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God  and eternal King. The earth quakes at his wrath, and the nations cannot endure his fury.

Jeremiah 12:15

After I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion  on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land.

Jeremiah 16:19

Lord, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in a time of distress, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and they will say, ‘Our ancestors inherited only lies, worthless idols  of no benefit at all.’

Jeremiah 33:9

This city will bear on my behalf a name of joy, praise, and glory  before all the nations of the earth, who will hear of all the prosperity I will give them. They will tremble with awe because of all the good and all the peace  I will bring about for them.

Joel 2:12

Even now – this is the  Lord’s declaration – turn to me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Fear the Lord your God, worship him, and take your oaths in his name.

1 Samuel 20:3

But David said, ‘Your father certainly knows that I have found favour with you. He has said, “Jonathan must not know of this, or else he will be grieved.” ’ David also swore, ‘As surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.’

Malachi 1:11

‘My name will be great among the nations,  from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense  and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’  says the Lord of Armies.