Jeremiah 8:15

The English Standar Version

We looked for peace, but no good came; for a time of healing, but behold, terror.

Cross References

Job 30:26

But when I hoped for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came.

Jeremiah 12:12

Upon all the bare heights in the desert destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the land to the other; no flesh has peace.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have you utterly rejected Judah? Does your soul loathe Zion? Why have you struck us down so that there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; for a time of healing, but behold, terror.

Jeremiah 4:10

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD, surely you have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, 'It shall be well with you,' whereas the sword has reached their very life."

Jeremiah 6:25

Go not out into the field, nor walk on the road, for the enemy has a sword; terror is on every side.

Jeremiah 8:11

They have healed the wound of my people lightly, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace.

Ezekiel 7:25

When anguish comes, they will seek peace, but there shall be none.

Micah 1:12

For the inhabitants of Maroth wait anxiously for good, because disaster has come down from the LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.