Jeremiah 17:6

English Standard Version 2016

He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come. He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land.

Cross References

Job 20:17

He will not look upon the rivers, the streams flowing with honey and curds.

Psalm 1:4

The wicked are not so, but are like chaff that the wind drives away.

Deuteronomy 29:23

the whole land burned out with brimstone and salt, nothing sown and nothing growing, where no plant can sprout, an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger and wrath—

Jeremiah 48:6

Flee! Save yourselves! You will be like a juniper in the desert!

Job 39:6

to whom I have given the arid plain for his home and the salt land for his dwelling place?

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as I live,” declares the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”

Judges 9:45

And Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed the people who were in it, and he razed the city and sowed it with salt.

Ezekiel 47:11

But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.

Isaiah 1:30

For you shall be like an oak whose leaf withers, and like a garden without water.

Psalm 92:7

that though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever;

2 Kings 7:2

Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, “If the Lord himself should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” But he said, “You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat of it.”

Psalm 107:34

a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the evil of its inhabitants.

Jeremiah 29:32

therefore thus says the Lord: Behold, I will punish Shemaiah of Nehelam and his descendants. He shall not have anyone living among this people, and he shall not see the good that I will do to my people, declares the Lord, for he has spoken rebellion against the Lord.’”