Jeremiah 21:13

The Passion Translation

Yahweh declares: I will fight against you, Jerusalem, you who are enthroned above the valley, a rock over the plain. Those who say, ‘Who would dare come here and attack us and penetrate the defenses of our city?’

Cross References

Psalm 125:2

Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord’s wraparound presence surrounds his people, protecting them now and forever.

Isaiah 22:1

A prophecy concerning the “Valley of Vision”: What’s happening with you? Why have you all gone up to the rooftops?

Jeremiah 17:3

and mountains, and in open fields. So, as punishment for all your sins, I will take your treasures—everything you own, including your altars —and give them all to your enemies.

Jeremiah 21:5

And I myself will fight against you with a strong arm and with all my might. Yes, I will fight against you, fueled by my furious anger and by my great wrath!

Jeremiah 49:16

Your proud heart has deceived you. Your pride rests in thinking everyone is afraid of you. But I, Yahweh, say to you whose home is in the rocky cliffs, who live high on the mountaintop, though you make your nest as high as the eagle’s, I will topple you from your high place!

Jeremiah 50:31

I am against you, O arrogant one! I, Yahweh, Commander of Angel Armies, decree: Your day of reckoning has now come, the time for me to punish you is here.

Jeremiah 51:25

I have become your enemy,” says Yahweh, “O mountain of destruction, destroyer of the whole world! I will unleash my power against you, send you tumbling to the ground, and turn you into a mountain of soot and ashes.

Jeremiah 7:4

Don’t fool yourselves by trusting the deceptive words, saying: “The temple of Yahweh is here, the temple of Yahweh is here, the temple of Yahweh is here, so we are safe.”

Lamentations 4:12

No king believed, nor anyone anywhere, that a hostile foe could ever break through the gates of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 13:8

“ ‘Therefore, Lord Yahweh says to you: Because you have spoken your false prophecies and lying visions, behold, I am against you, says Lord Yahweh.

Ezekiel 21:3

and say to the people, ‘Yahweh says to you: I am your enemy, and I am about to draw my sword and destroy the good and evil alike.

Ezekiel 34:10

Lord Yahweh says: Behold, I am against you selfish shepherds! I will hold you accountable for my flock, and I will demand that you return my flock to me. No longer will you feed only yourselves because I will rescue my sheep from your mouths. You will help yourselves to my sheep no longer.’ ”

Ezekiel 5:8

therefore, behold—I, Lord Yahweh, declare that I am against you. And I will pass my judgment on you for all the nations to see.