Jeremiah 23:36

New American Bible - revised edition

But “the burden of the Lord” you shall mention no more. For each of you, your own word becomes the burden so that you pervert the words of the living God, the Lord of hosts, our God.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:4

Perhaps the Lord, your God, will hear all the words of the commander, whom his lord, the king of Assyria, sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke him for the words which the Lord, your God, has heard. So lift up a prayer for the remnant that is here.”

Psalm 12:3

They tell lies to one another, speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.

Psalm 120:3

What will he inflict on you, O treacherous tongue, and what more besides?

Psalm 149:9

To execute the judgments decreed for them— such is the glory of all God’s faithful. Hallelujah!

Psalm 64:8

God shoots an arrow at them; in a moment they are struck down.

Proverbs 17:20

The perverse in heart come to no good, and the double-tongued fall into trouble.

Isaiah 28:22

Now, cease scoffing, lest your bonds be tightened, For I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, the God of hosts, for the whole land.

Isaiah 3:8

Jerusalem has stumbled, Judah has fallen; for their speech and deeds affront the Lord, a provocation in the sight of his majesty.

Jeremiah 10:10

The Lord is truly God, he is the living God, the eternal King, Before whose anger the earth quakes, whose wrath the nations cannot endure.

Jeremiah 23:37

Thus shall you ask the prophet, “What answer did the Lord give?” or “What did the Lord say?”

Lamentations 2:14

Your prophets provided you visions of whitewashed illusion; They did not lay bare your guilt, in order to restore your fortunes; They saw for you only oracles of empty deceit.

Matthew 12:36

I tell you, on the day of judgment people will render an account for every careless word they speak.

Luke 19:22

He said to him, ‘With your own words I shall condemn you, you wicked servant. You knew I was a demanding person, taking up what I did not lay down and harvesting what I did not plant;

Acts 14:15

“Men, why are you doing this? We are of the same nature as you, human beings. We proclaim to you good news that you should turn from these idols to the living God, ‘who made heaven and earth and sea and all that is in them.’

Galatians 6:5

for each will bear his own load.

Deuteronomy 5:26

For what mortal has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of fire, as we have, and lived?

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves openly declare about us what sort of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

2 Peter 3:16

speaking of these things as he does in all his letters. In them there are some things hard to understand that the ignorant and unstable distort to their own destruction, just as they do the other scriptures.

1 Samuel 17:26

David now said to the men standing near him: “How will the man who kills this Philistine and frees Israel from disgrace be rewarded? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should insult the armies of the living God?”

1 Samuel 17:36

Your servant has killed both a lion and a bear. This uncircumcised Philistine will be as one of them, because he has insulted the armies of the living God.”