Jeremiah 17:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

Cross References

Job 20:17

(Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter.)

Psalm 1:4

Not so the wicked, not so: but like the dust, which the wind driveth from the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 29:23

Burning it with brimstone, and the heat of salt, so that it cannot be sown any more, nor any green thing grow therein, after the example of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrha, Adama and Seboim, which the Lord destroyed in his wrath and indignation:

Jeremiah 48:6

Flee, save your lives: and be as heath in the wilderness.

Job 39:6

To whom I have given a house in the wilderness, and his dwellings in the barren land.

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore as I live, saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrha, the dryness of thorns, and heaps of salt, and a desert even for ever: the remnant of my people shall make a spoil of them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.

Judges 9:45

And Abimelech assaulted the city all that day: and took it, and killed the inhabitants thereof: and demolished it, so that he sowed salt in it.

Ezekiel 47:11

But on the shore thereof, and in the fenny places they shall not be healed, because they shall be turned into saltpits.

Isaiah 1:30

When you shall be as an oak with the leaves falling off and as a garden without water.

2 Kings 7:2

Then one of the lords, upon whose hand the king leaned, answering the man of God, said: If the Lord should make flood-gates in heaven, can that possibly be which thou sayest? And he said: Thou shalt see it with thy eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

Jeremiah 29:32

Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will visit upon Semeias the Nehelamite and upon his seed. He shall not have a man to sit in the midst of this people and he shall not see the good that I will do to my people, saith the Lord: because he hath spoken treason against the Lord.