Jeremiah 44:20

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then Jeremiah spoke to all the men and women who told him these things.

Cross References

Jeremiah 44:19

Then the women spoke up and said to Jeremiah, “Our husbands knew what we were doing. We had their permission to make sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven. We had their permission to pour out drink offerings to her. Our husbands also knew that we were making cakes that looked like her.”

Jeremiah 44:21

He said, “The Lord remembered that you made sacrifices in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. You and your ancestors, your kings, your officials, and the people of the land did that. He remembered what you had done and thought about it.

2 Chronicles 28:23

He offered sacrifices to the gods the people of Damascus worshiped. The people of Damascus had defeated Ahaz. So he thought to himself, “The gods the people of Aram worship helped them. So if I offer sacrifices to them, maybe they will help me also.” Ahaz worshiped these gods. In this way he sinned, and he made the people of Israel sin.

Ezekiel 2:3

He said, “Son of man, I am sending you to speak to the family of Israel. Those people and their ancestors turned against me many times. They have sinned against me many times—and they are still sinning against me today.

Ezekiel 2:7

You must tell them what I say, whether they listen or not. They are people who usually refuse to listen!

Romans 6:21

You did evil things, and now you are ashamed of what you did. Did those things help you? No, they only brought death.