Jeremiah 13:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This is what the Lord said: “The loincloth is ruined and not good for anything. In the same way, I will ruin the proud people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:19

And I will also destroy the great cities that make you proud. The skies will not give rain, and the earth will not produce crops.

Zephaniah 3:11

“Then, Jerusalem, you will no longer be ashamed of the wrong things your people do against me. That is because I will remove all the bad people from Jerusalem. I will take away all the proud people. There will not be any of them on my holy mountain.

Isaiah 23:9

It was the Lord All-Powerful. He decided to destroy the great things they were so proud of. He wanted to disgrace those who were so highly respected.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride is the first step toward destruction. Proud thoughts will lead you to defeat.

1 Peter 5:5

Young people, I have something to say to you too. You should accept the authority of the elders. You should all have a humble attitude in dealing with each other. “God is against the proud, but he is kind to the humble.” Proverbs 3:34

James 4:6

But the kindness God shows is greater. As the Scripture says, “God is against the proud, but he is kind to the humble.”

Luke 18:14

I tell you, when this man finished his prayer and went home, he was right with God. But the Pharisee, who felt that he was better than others, was not right with God. People who make themselves important will be made humble. But those who make themselves humble will be made important.”

Nahum 2:2

Yes, the Lord changed Jacob’s pride. He made it like Israel’s pride. The enemy destroyed them and ruined their grapevines.

Ezekiel 16:56

“In the past, you were proud and made fun of your sister Sodom. But you will not do that again.

Ezekiel 16:50

Sodom and her daughters became too proud and began to do terrible things in front of me. So I punished them!

Jeremiah 48:29

“We have heard about Moab’s pride. He was very proud. He thought he was important. He was always bragging. He was very, very proud.”

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard that the people of Moab are very proud and conceited. They are hot-tempered braggers, but their boasts are only empty words.

Jeremiah 13:8

Then the message from the Lord came to me.

Jeremiah 25:18

I poured this wine for the people of Jerusalem and Judah. I made the kings and leaders of Judah drink from the cup. I did this so that they would become an empty desert. I did this so that place would be destroyed so badly that people would whistle and say curses about it. And it happened—Judah is like that now.