Jeremiah 38:22

New American Bible - revised edition

I see all the women who remain in the house of Judah’s king being brought out to the princes of Babylon’s king, and they are crying: ‘They betrayed you, outdid you, your good friends! Now that your feet are sunk in mud, they slink away.’

Cross References

Job 6:15

My companions are undependable as a wadi, as watercourses that run dry in the wadies;

Psalm 41:9

‘He has had ruin poured over him; that one lying down will never rise again.’

Psalm 69:14

But I will pray to you, Lord, at a favorable time. God, in your abundant kindness, answer me with your sure deliverance.

Psalm 69:2

Save me, God, for the waters have reached my neck.

Isaiah 42:17

They shall be turned back in utter shame who trust in idols; Who say to molten images, “You are our gods.”

Jeremiah 13:21

What will you say when rulers are appointed over you, those you taught to be allies? Will not pains seize you like those of a woman giving birth?

Jeremiah 20:10

Yes, I hear the whisperings of many: “Terror on every side! Denounce! let us denounce him!” All those who were my friends are on the watch for any misstep of mine. “Perhaps he can be tricked; then we will prevail, and take our revenge on him.”

Jeremiah 27:14

Do not listen to the words of the prophets who say to you, “Do not serve the king of Babylon.” They prophesy lies to you!

Jeremiah 27:15

I did not send them—oracle of the Lord—but they prophesy falsely in my name. As a result I must banish you, and you will perish, you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.

Jeremiah 38:19

King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Judahites who have deserted to the Chaldeans; I could be handed over to them, and they will mistreat me.”

Jeremiah 38:21

But if you refuse to surrender, this is what the Lord has shown:

Jeremiah 41:10

Ishmael led away the rest of the people left in Mizpah, including the princesses, whom Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, had consigned to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam. With these captives, Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, set out to cross over to the Ammonites. Flight to Egypt.

Jeremiah 43:6

men, women, and children, the princesses and everyone whom Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, had consigned to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan; also Jeremiah, the prophet, and Baruch, son of Neriah.

Jeremiah 46:21

Even the mercenaries in her ranks are like fattened calves; They too turn and flee together— they do not stand their ground, For their day of ruin comes upon them, their time of punishment.

Jeremiah 46:5

What do I see? Are they panicking, falling apart? Their warriors are hammered back, They flee headlong never making a stand. Terror on every side— oracle of the Lord!

Jeremiah 6:12

Their houses will fall to others, their fields and their wives as well; For I will stretch forth my hand against those who dwell in the land—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 8:10

Therefore, I will give their wives to other men, their fields to new owners. Small and great alike, all are greedy for gain, prophet and priest, all practice fraud.

Lamentations 1:13

From on high he hurled fire down into my very bones; He spread out a net for my feet, and turned me back. He has left me desolate, in misery all day long.

Lamentations 1:2

She weeps incessantly in the night, her cheeks damp with tears. She has no one to comfort her from all her lovers; Her friends have all betrayed her, and become her enemies.

Lamentations 5:11

Women are raped in Zion, young women in the cities of Judah;

Micah 7:5

Put no faith in a friend, do not trust a companion; With her who lies in your embrace watch what you say.