Jeremiah 3:5

The Passion Translation

Surely, you won’t hold a grudge against me forever, right? You won’t always be angry with me, will you?’ This is only what you say, but you keep on doing all the evil you can get away with!”

Cross References

Psalm 85:5

Will you forever hold a grudge? Will your anger endure for all time?

Psalm 85:6

Revive us again, O God! I know you will! Give us a fresh start! Then all your people will taste your joy and gladness.

Isaiah 57:16

You will not find me continually accusing them or holding anger against them, lest they feel defeated and lose heart before me. For I am the One who gave the breath of life to my people.

Isaiah 64:9

Yahweh, don’t be angry with us! Don’t remember our sins again forever! Please look at us; we are your people.

Jeremiah 3:12

Go and carry this message to those living in the north: “ ‘Yahweh is speaking to you, unfaithful Israel: Return to me. For my faithful love for you never ends. No frown of mine awaits you, declares Yahweh. I will not remain angry with you forever, for I am merciful, declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 8:5

So why have you, the people of Jerusalem, continually refused to turn back to me? Why do you cling so tightly to your deception instead of coming home to me?’ ”

Jeremiah 8:6

I have listened carefully to what they say, but nothing they say is right. No one is sorry about his sin, saying, “What have I done wrong?” Everyone keeps on going his own way, like a war-horse plunging headlong into battle.

Ezekiel 22:6

“ ‘Behold! The leaders of Israel within your walls, one and all, have selfishly abused their power to shed blood.