Jeremiah 2:22

New English Translation

You can try to wash away your guilt with a strong detergent. You can use as much soap as you want. But the stain of your guilt is still there for me to see,” says the Lord God.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:12

So David said to Uriah, “Stay here another day. Tomorrow I will send you back.” So Uriah stayed in Jerusalem both that day and the following one.

Job 14:17

My offenses would be sealed up in a bag; you would cover over my sin.

Psalm 130:3

If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?

Psalm 90:8

You are aware of our sins; you even know about our hidden sins.

Jeremiah 16:17

For I see everything they do. Their wicked ways are not hidden from me. Their sin is not hidden away where I cannot see it.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is engraved with an iron chisel on their stone-hard hearts. It is inscribed with a diamond point on the horns of their altars.

Jeremiah 4:14

“Oh people of Jerusalem, purify your hearts from evil so that you may yet be delivered. How long will you continue to harbor up wicked schemes within you?

Ezekiel 24:6

“‘Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Woe to the city of bloodshed, the pot whose rot is in it, whose rot has not been removed from it! Empty it piece by piece. No lot has fallen on it.

Hosea 13:12

The punishment of Ephraim has been decreed; his punishment is being stored up for the future.

Amos 8:7

The Lord confirms this oath by the arrogance of Jacob: “I swear I will never forget all you have done!

Deuteronomy 32:34

“Is this not stored up with me?” says the Lord, “Is it not sealed up in my storehouses?