Jeremiah 13:11

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In the same way that a loincloth holds tightly to the body, so I made all the people of Israel and Judah hold tightly to me, declares the Lord. Then they could have been my people, representing me, giving me honor and praise. But they refused to listen.

Cross References

Psalm 135:4

For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself; Israel as his very own.

Psalm 147:20

He has not done this for any other nation—they don't know his laws. Praise the Lord!

Psalm 81:11

But my people didn't listen to me. Israel didn't want anything to do with me.

Isaiah 43:21

I made this people for myself so that through their praise for me they could make me known.

Isaiah 62:12

They will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of the Lord; and you will be called the Sought-After Place, A City No Longer Abandoned.

Jeremiah 13:1

This is what the Lord told me to do: Go and buy yourself a linen loincloth and put it on, but don't wash it.

Jeremiah 13:10

These evil people refuse to listen to what I tell them. They follow their own stubborn and evil thinking and run off to worship other gods—they will be like this loincloth, completely useless.

Jeremiah 13:12

So tell them this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Every wine jar shall be filled with wine. When they reply, “Don't we know that already? Of course every wine jar should be filled with wine!”

Jeremiah 19:15

This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Watch out! I am about to bring down on this city and on all its surrounding villages every disaster I warned them about, because they have stubbornly refused to listen to what I say.

Jeremiah 32:20

You carried out signs and miracles in Egypt, and you still do so today, both here in Israel and among all people everywhere. As a result you gained a great reputation, and this is still true today.

Jeremiah 33:9

Then this city will bring me a glorious reputation, celebrated and praised by all the nations of the earth who get to hear of all the good things I do for it. They will tremble, amazed at how much good I have done for it, how I have made it so prosperous.

Jeremiah 6:17

I put watchmen in charge of you and told you, Make sure you listen for the trumpet call warning you of danger. But you answered, “We won't listen!”

Jeremiah 7:13

I've warned you time and again about all these things you've done but you've refused to listen, declares the Lord. I've called out to you but you didn't want to answer me.

Jeremiah 7:23

This is the commandment I gave them: Obey me, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Follow everything I have commanded you to do, so that all will go well for you.

Jeremiah 7:24

But they refused to listen or pay attention. Instead they followed the desires of their own stubborn and evil thinking, so they ended up going backward and not forward.

Jeremiah 7:26

But you refused to listen or pay them attention. Instead, you became more stubborn and rebellious than your forefathers!

Amos 3:1

People of Israel, listen to this message that the Lord has spoken against you—all of you, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt.

Luke 10:11

‘We are wiping off even the dust from your town that clings to our feet to show you our disapproval. But you should recognize this: God's kingdom has come.’

Deuteronomy 26:18

Today the Lord has announced that you are a special people who belong to him as he promised. He has announced that you are to keep all his commandments.

Deuteronomy 26:19

He has announced that he will give you greater praise and reputation and honor than any other nation he has made. He has announced that you will be a holy people to the Lord your God, as he promised.

Deuteronomy 4:7

What nation is as great as us, having a god so close to them as the Lord our God is to us whenever we call on him?

1 Peter 2:9

In complete contrast, you are a specially-chosen family, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God. Consequently you can reveal the wonderful things he's done, calling you out of darkness into his marvelous light.