Jeremiah 5:1

Legacy Standard Bible

“Roam to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, And see now and know, And seek in her open squares, If you can find a man, If there is one who does justice, who seeks faithfulness, Then I will pardon her.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:10

And he said, “I have been very zealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, pulled down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of Yahweh move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is wholly devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will surely have wars.”

Psalm 12:1

Save, O Yahweh, for the holy man ceases to be, For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men.

Psalm 14:2

Yahweh looks down from heaven upon the sons of men To see if there is anyone who has insight, Anyone who seeks after God.

Psalm 14:3

They have all turned aside, altogether they have become worthless; There is no one who does good, not even one.

Psalm 94:16

Who will arise for me against evildoers? Who will take his stand for me against workers of iniquity?

Proverbs 20:6

Many a man will call out his own lovingkindness, But a faithful man, who can find?

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom and discipline and understanding.

Proverbs 8:3

Beside the gates, at the opening to the city, At the entrance of the doors, she makes a shout:

Song of Solomon 3:2

‘I must arise now and go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I must seek him whom my soul loves.’ I sought him but did not find him.

Isaiah 59:4

No one calls in righteousness, and no one seeks justice in truth. They trust in confusion and speak worthlessness; They conceive trouble and give birth to wickedness.

Jeremiah 2:29

¶“Why do you contend with Me? You have all transgressed against Me,” declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 44:15

Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, along with all the women who were standing by, as a large assembly, including all the people who were living in Pathros in the land of Egypt, answered to Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah 8:6

“I have given heed and heard, They have spoken what is not right; No man regretted his evil, Saying, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone turned to his course, Like a horse charging into the battle.

Jeremiah 9:2

Oh that I had in the desert A travelers’ lodging place, That I might leave my people And go from them! For all of them are adulterers, A solemn assembly of treacherous men.

Jeremiah 9:7

Therefore thus says Yahweh of hosts, “Behold, I will refine them and test them; For what else can I do, because of the daughter of My people?

Ezekiel 22:30

And I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the breach before Me for the land, so that I would not bring it to ruin; but I found no one.

Ezekiel 9:9

Then He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is filled with bloodshed, and the city is full of perversion; for they say, ‘Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh does not see!’

Daniel 12:4

But as for you, Daniel, conceal these words and seal up the book until the time of the end; many will go to and fro, and knowledge will increase.”

Joel 2:9

They rush on the city; They run on the wall; They climb up into the houses; They enter through the windows like a thief.

Amos 8:12

“People will wander from sea to sea And from the north even to the east; They will go to and fro to seek the word of Yahweh, But they will not find it.

Zechariah 2:4

and said to him, “Run, speak to that young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited without walls because of the multitude of men and cattle within it.

Luke 14:21

And when the slave came back, he reported these things to his master. Then the head of the household became angry and said to his slave, ‘Go out at once into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with all the deception of unrighteousness for those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth so as to be saved.