Jeremiah 8:14

Modern King James Version

Why do we sit still? Gather yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there. For Jehovah our God has put us to silence, and has given us poisonous water to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:6

And David said to Abishai, And Sheba the son of Bichri shall do us more harm than Absalom. You take your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he get himself into fortified cities and escape us.

Psalm 39:2

I became dumb, keeping still; I was silent, from good; and my pain was stirred.

Psalm 69:21

They also gave Me gall for my food; and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.

Isaiah 47:5

Sit silent, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.

Jeremiah 14:20

We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against You.

Jeremiah 14:7

O Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, act for Your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against You.

Jeremiah 23:15

So Jehovah of Hosts says this concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them wormwood, and make them drink poisonous water; for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone forth into all the land.

Jeremiah 3:25

We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covers us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah our God.

Jeremiah 35:11

But it happened when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, we said, Come and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the Chaldean army, and for fear of the Syrian army. So we are living at Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 9:14

but they have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them.

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore so says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and make them drink poisonous water.

Lamentations 3:19

Remember my affliction and my wandering, as wormwood and bitterness.

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, It is that which Jehovah spoke, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

Amos 6:10

And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he who burns him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say to him left in the recesses of the house, Are any still with you? And he shall say, No. Then he shall say, Hush! For not one shall mention the name of Jehovah.

Habakkuk 2:20

But Jehovah is in His holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before Him.

Zechariah 2:13

Be silent, all flesh, before Jehovah; for He has risen out of His holy dwelling place.

Matthew 27:34

they gave Him vinegar mixed with gall to drink. And when He had tasted, He would not drink.

Deuteronomy 29:18

lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away today from Jehovah our God, to go serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood,

Deuteronomy 32:32

For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are grapes of gall. Their clusters are bitter.