Jeremiah 8:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘At that time’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of her officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the residents of Jerusalem will be brought out of their graves.

Cross References

Ezekiel 6:5

I will lay the corpses of the Israelites in front of their idols and scatter your bones around your altars.

Amos 2:1

The Lord says: I will not relent from punishing Moab for three crimes, even four, because he burned the bones of the king of Edom to lime.

Ezekiel 37:1

The hand of the Lord was on me,  and he brought me out by his Spirit  and set me down in the middle of the valley; it was full of bones.

2 Kings 23:20

He slaughtered on the altars all the priests of those high places,  and he burned human bones on the altars.  Then he returned to Jerusalem.

2 Kings 23:16

As Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the mountain. He sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar.  He defiled it according to the word of the Lord proclaimed by the man of God  who proclaimed these things.

1 Kings 13:2

The man of God cried out against the altar by the word of the Lord: ‘Altar, altar, this is what the Lord says, “A son will be born to the house of David, named Josiah, and he will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who are burning incense on you. Human bones will be burned on you.” ’

2 Kings 9:37

Jezebel’s corpse will be like manure  on the surface of the ground in the plot of land at Jezreel so that no one will be able to say: This is Jezebel.” ’

Jeremiah 14:16

The people they are prophesying to will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword. There will be no one to bury them   #– #they, their wives, their sons, and their daughters. I will pour out their own evil on them.’

Ezekiel 6:4

Your altars will be desolated and your shrines  smashed. I will throw down your slain in front of your idols.