Jeremiah 2:8

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Priests said not, Where is the Lord? and they that held the law, knew not me; and shepherds trespassed against me, and prophets prophesied in Baal, and followed idols.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:22

And Elijah said again to the people, I dwelled alone a prophet of the Lord; soothly the prophets of Baal be four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the maumet woods be four hundred men.

1 Kings 18:29

But after that midday passed, and while they prophesied, or prayed, the time came, in which the sacrifice is wont to be offered, neither voice was heard of their gods, neither any answered, neither perceived them praying.

1 Kings 18:40

And Elijah said to them, Take ye the prophets of Baal; not one soothly escape of them. And when they had taken them, Elijah led them to the strand [or stream] of Kishon, and killed them there.

Job 35:10

And Job said not, Where is God, that made me, and that gave songs in the night?

Isaiah 28:7

But also they knew not for wine, and erred for drunkenness; the priest and prophet knew not for drunken-ness; they were sopped up of wine, they erred in drunkenness; they knew not a prophet, they knew not doom.

Isaiah 29:10

For the Lord hath meddled [or mingled] to you the spirit of sleep; he shall close your eyes, and [he] shall cover your prophets, and princes that see visions.

Isaiah 30:5

All they were shamed on the people, that might not profit to them; they were not into help, and into any profit, but into shame and shame.

Jeremiah 10:21

For the shepherds did follily, and sought not the Lord; therefore they understood not, and all the flock of them is scattered.

Jeremiah 12:10

Many shepherds destroyed my vinery [or vineyard], defouled my part, gave my desirable portion into desert of wilderness;

Jeremiah 16:19

Lord, my strength, and my stal-worth[y] ness, and my refuge in the day of tribulation, heathen men shall come to thee from the farthest places of earth, and shall say, Verily our fathers held a leasing in possession, vanity that profited not to them.

Jeremiah 18:18

And they said, Come ye, and think we thoughts against Jeremy; for why the law shall not perish from a priest, neither counsel shall perish from a wise man, neither word shall perish from a prophet; come ye, and smite we him with tongue, and take we none heed to all the words of him.

Jeremiah 2:11

if a folk changed his gods; and certainly they be no gods; but my people changed his glory into an idol.

Jeremiah 2:6

And they said not, Where is the Lord, that made us to go up from the land of Egypt, that led us over through desert, by the land unhabitable and without way, by the land of thirst, and by the image of death, by the land in which a man went not, neither a man dwelled.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my fond [or foolish] people knew not me; they be unwise sons, and cowards; they be wise to do evils, but they know not to do well.

Jeremiah 5:31

prophets prophesied leasing, and priests joyed with their hands, and my people loved such things. What therefore shall be done in the last thing thereof?

Jeremiah 7:8

Lo! ye trust to you in the words of leasing, that shall not profit to you;

Jeremiah 9:14

and they went after the shrewd-ness of their heart, and after Baalim, which they learned of their fathers;

Ezekiel 22:26

[The] Priests thereof despised my law, and defouled my saintuaries; they had not difference betwixt holy thing and unholy, they understood not betwixt defouled thing and clean thing; and they turned away their eyes from my sabbaths, and I was defouled in the midst of them.

Ezekiel 34:2

Son of man, prophesy thou of the shepherds of Israel, prophesy thou; and thou shalt say to the shepherds, The Lord God saith these things, Woe to the shepherds of Israel, that fed himself [or themselves]; whether flocks be not fed of shepherds?

Hosea 4:6

My people was still, for it had not knowing; for thou hast put away knowing, I shall put thee away, that thou use not priesthood to me; and for thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, also I shall forget thy sons.

Habakkuk 2:18

What profiteth the graven image, for his maker engraved it, a welled thing together, and [a] false image? for the maker thereof hoped in [the] making, that he made dumb simulacra.

Matthew 16:26

For what profiteth it to a man [or what profiteth to a man], if he win all the world, and suffer impairing of his soul? or what exchanging shall a man give for his soul?

Luke 11:52

Woe to you, wise men of the law, for ye have taken away the key of knowing; and ye yourselves entered not [in], and ye have forbidden them that entered.

John 16:3

And they shall do to you these things, for they have not known the Father, neither me.

John 8:55

And ye have not known him, but I have known him; and if I say that I know him not, I shall be a liar like to you; but I know him, and I keep his word.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but do we away the privy things of shame, not walking in subtle guile, neither doing adultery by the word of God [or neither adulterating the word of God], but in showing of the truth commending us-selves to each conscience of men before God.

Deuteronomy 33:10

O! Jacob, they kept thy dooms, and thy law, O! Israel; they shall put incense in thy strong vengeance, and burnt sacrifice on thine altar.

1 Samuel 12:21

and do not ye bow after vain things, that shall not profit you, neither they shall deliver you; for those [or they] be vain things.

1 Samuel 2:12

Forsooth the sons of Eli were the sons of Belial, and they knew not the Lord,