Jeremiah 17:6

The Scriptures 2009

“For he shall be like a shrub in the desert, and not see when good comes, and shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land that is not inhabited.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:2

And an officer on whose hand the sovereign leaned answered the man of Elohim and said, “Look, if יהוה is making windows in the heavens, shall this word come true?” And he said, “Look, you are about to see it with your eyes, but not eat of it.”

Job 20:17

He looks not on streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

Job 39:6

whose home I have made the desert, and the salt land his dwelling?

Psalm 1:4

The wrong are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind blows away.

Psalm 107:34

A land of fruit becomes a salty desert, For the evil of those who dwell in it.

Psalm 92:7

When the wrong spring up like grass, And all the workers of wickedness blossom, It is for them to be destroyed forever.

Isaiah 1:30

For you shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

Jeremiah 29:32

therefore thus said יהוה, “See, I am bringing punishment upon Shemayah the Neḥelamite and his seed: he shall have no one to dwell among this people, nor is he to see the good that I am about to do for My people,” declares יהוה, “because he has spoken apostasy against יהוה.” ’ ”

Jeremiah 48:6

“Flee, deliver your own lives! And be like a bush in the wilderness.

Ezekiel 47:11

“Its swamps and marshes shall not be healed, they shall be given over to salt.

Zephaniah 2:9

“Therefore, as I live,” declares יהוה of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, “Mo’aḇ shall be like Seḏom, and the children of Ammon like Amorah – a possession for weeds and a pit of salt, and a waste forever, the remnant of My people plunder them, and the rest of My nation possess them.”

Deuteronomy 29:23

All its land is sulphur, salt, and burning; it is not sown, nor does it bear, nor does any grass grow there, like the overthrow of Seḏom and Amorah, Aḏmah and Tseḇoyim, which יהוה overthrew in His displeasure and His wrath.’

Judges 9:45

And Aḇimeleḵ fought against the city all that day, and captured the city and killed the people who were in it. And he broke down the city and sowed it with salt.