Jeremiah 11:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord gave you a name. He called you, “A green olive tree, beautiful to look at.” But with a powerful storm, he will set that tree on fire, and its branches will be burned up.

Cross References

Isaiah 27:11

The vines will become dry, and the branches will break off. Women will use them for firewood. The people refuse to understand. So God, their Maker, will not comfort them or be kind to them.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a green olive tree growing in God’s Temple. I will trust God’s faithful love forever and ever.

Psalm 80:16

Our enemies have cut it down and burned it up. Show them how angry you are and destroy them.

John 15:6

If you don’t stay joined to me, you will be like a branch that has been thrown out and has dried up. All the dead branches like that are gathered up, thrown into the fire and burned.

Matthew 3:10

The ax is now ready to cut down the trees. Every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Jeremiah 21:14

“You will get the punishment you deserve. I will start a fire in your forests that will completely burn everything around you.” This message is from the Lord.

Psalm 83:2

Your enemies are getting ready to do something. Those who hate you will soon attack.

Revelation 11:4

These two witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:40

You will have olive trees everywhere on your land. But you will not have any of the oil to use, because the olives will drop to the ground and rot.

Job 8:16

Such people are like a vine that gets plenty of water and sunshine, and its branches spread throughout the garden.

Jeremiah 7:20

So this is what the Lord GOD says: “I will show my anger against this place. I will punish people and animals. I will punish the trees in the field and the crops that grow in the ground. My anger will be like a hot fire—no one will be able to stop it.”

Hosea 14:6

His branches will grow, and he will be like a beautiful olive tree. He will be like the sweet smell from the cedar trees of Lebanon.

Psalm 80:17

Reach out and help your chosen one. Reach out to the people you raised up.

Jeremiah 2:21

Judah, I planted you like a special vine. You were all from good seed. How did you turn into a different vine that grows bad fruit?