Jeremiah 5:17

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And they will eat up your harvest and your food, and they will eat up your sons and your daughters. They will eat up your flocks and your herds; they will eat up your vines and your fig trees. One shall beat down your fortified cities with the sword, those in which you trust.

Cross References

Isaiah 62:8

Jehovah has sworn by His right hand, and by the might of His arm: Surely I will no longer give your grain as food for your enemies; and the sons of an alien shall not drink your new wine for which you have labored.

Isaiah 62:9

But those who have gathered it shall eat it and praise Jehovah. And they who have collected it shall drink it in My holy courts.

Isaiah 65:22

They shall not build, and another live in them; they shall not plant, and another eat. For like the days of the tree are the days of My people; and My elect shall grow old to the work of their hands.

Jeremiah 1:15

For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, a statement of Jehovah. And they shall come, and they will give to each man his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against its walls round about, and against the cities of Judah.

Jeremiah 25:37

And the peaceful pastures are devastated, because of the anger of the face of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:26

I looked, and, behold! The fruitful place was a wilderness, and all its cities were broken down before the face of Jehovah, before the anger of His nostrils.

Jeremiah 4:7

The lion has come up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his place to make your land a waste. Your cities will fall into ruins without one living in them.

Jeremiah 5:18

Yet even in those days, a statement of Jehovah, I will not make you to be a full ending.

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a scattered sheep, driven away by lions. First, the king of Assyria devoured him. And last, this King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon broke his bones.

Jeremiah 50:7

All who have found them have devoured them. And their oppressing ones said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Jehovah, the habitation of righteousness, and the hope of their fathers, Jehovah.

Jeremiah 8:13

Gathering I will gather them, a statement of Jehovah. No grapes will be on the vine, or figs on the fig tree; and the leaf withers. And I will give to them those who pass over them.

Jeremiah 8:16

The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan; all the land quakes at the sound of the neighing of his stallions. For they come and devour the land and its fullness, the city and those who live in it.

Lamentations 2:12

They say to their mothers, Where are grain and wine? In their fainting, they are like the wounded in the plazas of the city, in their pouring out their lives to their mothers’ bosom.

Lamentations 2:2

The Lord swallowed up all of Jacob’s dwelling-places, and did not pity. In His wrath He has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah. He made them touch to the earth. He has defiled the kingdom and its rulers.

Ezekiel 36:4

Therefore, mountains of Israel, hear the Word of the Lord Jehovah: So says the Lord Jehovah to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, to the wastes of desolation, and to the forsaken cities which became a prey and a mocking to the rest of the nations that are round about.

Hosea 2:12

And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, of which she has said, They are my rewards that those loving me have given to me. And I will set them for a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

Hosea 8:14

For Israel has forgotten his Maker, and builds temples. And Judah has multiplied fortified cities. But I will send a fire on his cities, and it shall burn up her palaces.

Joel 2:3

a fire devours before it, and a flame burns behind it. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them is a desolate wilderness; yea, also there is no escape to them.

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you, and I shall appoint terror over you, the wasting, and the burning fever, destroying the eyes, and consuming the soul; and you shall sow your seed in vain, and your enemies will eat it.

Zephaniah 3:6

I have cut off nations; their towers are ruined. I made their streets waste, so that none passes by. Their cities are laid waste, that there is not a man, from there being not one living there.

Malachi 1:4

If Edom says, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the ruined places; thus says Jehovah of Hosts: They shall build, but I will tear down; And they shall call them the region of wickedness, and the people with whom Jehovah is angrily indignant until forever.

Deuteronomy 28:33

The fruit of your ground, and all your labor, shall be eaten up by a nation which you do not know. And you shall always be oppressed and crushed.