Jeremiah 11:16

New Century Version

The Lord called you “a leafy olive tree, with beautiful fruit and shape.” But with the roar of a strong storm he will set that tree on fire, and its branches will be burned up.

Cross References

Job 8:16

They are like well-watered plants in the sunshine that spread their roots all through the garden.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like an olive tree growing in God’s Temple. I trust God’s love forever and ever.

Psalm 80:16

Now it is cut down and burned with fire; you destroyed us by your angry looks.

Psalm 80:17

With your hand, strengthen the one you have chosen for yourself.

Psalm 83:2

Your enemies are making noises; those who hate you are getting ready to attack.

Isaiah 27:11

The limbs will become dry and break off, so women will use them for firewood. The people refuse to understand, so God will not comfort them; their Maker will not be kind to them.

Jeremiah 2:21

But I planted you as a special vine, as a very good seed. How then did you turn into a wild vine that grows bad fruit?

Jeremiah 21:14

But I will give you the punishment you deserve, says the Lord. I will start a fire in your forests that will burn up everything around you!’ ”

Jeremiah 7:20

“ ‘So this is what the Lord God says: I will pour out my anger on this place, on people and animals, on the trees in the field and the crops in the ground. My anger will be like a hot fire that no one can put out.

Hosea 14:6

They will be like spreading branches, like the beautiful olive trees and the sweet-smelling cedars in Lebanon.

Matthew 3:10

The ax is now ready to cut down the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

John 15:6

If any do not remain in me, they are like a branch that is thrown away and then dies. People pick up dead branches, throw them into the fire, and burn them.

Deuteronomy 28:40

You will have olive trees in all your land, but you will not get any olive oil, because the olives will drop off the trees.

Revelation 11:4

These two witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.