Jeremiah 40:2

New American Bible - revised edition

The captain of the bodyguard took charge of Jeremiah and said to him, “The Lord, your God, decreed ruin for this place.

Cross References

Jeremiah 11:17

The Lord of hosts who planted you has decreed disaster for you because of the evil done by the house of Israel and by the house of Judah, who provoked me by sacrificing to Baal. The Plot Against Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 50:7

Whoever happened upon them devoured them; their enemies said, “We are not guilty, Because they sinned against the Lord, the abode of justice, the hope of their ancestors.”

Jeremiah 52:16

But Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, left behind some of the country’s poor as vinedressers and farmers.

Leviticus 26:14

But if you do not heed me and do not keep all these commandments,

Deuteronomy 28:15

But if you do not obey the voice of the Lord, your God, carefully observing all his commandments and statutes which I give you today, all these curses shall come upon you and overwhelm you:

Deuteronomy 31:17

At that time my anger will flare up against them; I will forsake them and hide my face from them; they will become a prey to be devoured, and much evil and distress will befall them. At that time they will indeed say, “Is it not because our God is not in our midst that these evils have befallen us?”

Deuteronomy 32:19

The Lord saw and was filled with loathing, provoked by his sons and daughters.