Jeremiah 5:14

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thus saith the Lord the God of hosts: Because you have spoken this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth as fire and this people as wood; and it shall devour them.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:29

Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord, and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

Jeremiah 1:9

And the Lord put forth his hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me: Behold, I have given my words in thy mouth:

Hosea 6:5

For this reason have I hewed them by the prophets, I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments shall go forth as the light.

Zechariah 1:6

But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us.

Isaiah 24:6

Therefore shall a curse devour the earth: and the inhabitants thereof shall sin. And therefore they that dwell therein shall be mad: and few men shall be left.