Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Jeremiah 7:14

God's Word

So what I did to Shiloh I will now do to the house that is called by my name. This is the place I gave to you and to your ancestors, the place where you feel so safe.

See the chapter Copy

28 Cross References  

He burned down the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem. Every important building was burned down.

Everyone passing by this impressive temple will be appalled. They will ask, ‘Why did the Lord do these things to this land and this temple?’

He abandoned his dwelling place in Shiloh, the tent where he had lived among humans.

Our holy and beautiful temple, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned to the ground. All that we valued has been ruined.

“I have abandoned my nation. I have left my own people. I have handed the people I love over to their enemies.

I will certainly forget you. I will throw you out of my presence and out of the city that I gave you and your ancestors.

“Micah from Moresheth prophesied at the time of Judah’s King Hezekiah and said to all the people of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord of Armies says: Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a pile of rubble, and the temple mountain will become a worship site covered with trees.’

The Lord added, “Also say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says: Suppose you don’t listen to me and don’t follow my teachings that I set in front of you.

Then you stand in my presence in the house that is called by my name. You think that you’re safe to do all these disgusting things.

“ ‘But go to my place that was at Shiloh, where I first made a dwelling place for my name. See what I did to Shiloh because of the evil done by my people Israel.

Do not trust the words of this saying, “This is the Lord’s temple, the Lord’s temple, the Lord’s temple!” It’s a lie.

The Lord rejected his altar and disowned his holy place. He handed the walls of Zion’s palaces over to its enemies. The enemies made noise in the Lord’s temple as though it were a festival day.

“Look how the gold has become tarnished! The fine gold has changed! The sacred stones are scattered at every street corner.

You’ve acted the same way as your sister. That is why I will put her cup in your hand.

‘Tell the nation of Israel, “This is what the Almighty Lord says: I’m going to dishonor my holy place. You brag that my holy place gives you strength. It’s the thing you love the most. It’s your hearts’ desire. So the sons and daughters that you left behind will die in battle.

The Lord your God will choose a place out of all your tribes to live and put his name. Go there and worship him.

They will blockade all your cities until the high, fortified walls in which you trust come down everywhere in your land. They’ll blockade all the cities everywhere in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements