Jeremiah 5:1

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Compass ye the ways of Jerusalem, and look, and behold ye, and seek ye in the streets thereof, whether ye find a man doing doom, and seeking faith; and I shall be merciful to them.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:10

And he answered, By fervent love, that is, of all the heart, I have loved fervently, for the Lord God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken the covenant of the Lord; they have destroyed thine altars, and killed with sword thy prophets; and I am left alone, and they seek my life, that they do it away.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of the Lord behold all the earth, and give strength to them, that with perfect heart believe into him. Therefore thou hast done follily, and for this trust in men, yea, in this present time battles shall rise against thee.

Psalm 12:1

To the victory, on the eighth, the song of David. Lord, make thou me safe, for the holy man failed; for truths be made little from the sons of men.

Psalm 14:2

The Lord beheld from heaven on the sons of men; that he see, if any is understanding, either seeking God.

Psalm 14:3

All bowed away, altogether they be made unprofitable; none is that doeth good, none is till to one. The throat of them is an open sepulchre, they did guilefully with their tongues; the venom of snakes is under their lips. Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness; their feet be swift to shed out blood. Sorrow and cursed-ness is in the ways of them, and they knew not the way of peace; the dread of God is not before their eyes.

Psalm 94:16

Who shall rise with me against mis-doers; either who shall stand with me against them that work wickedness?

Proverbs 20:6

Many men be called merciful; but who shall find a faithful man?

Proverbs 23:23

Buy thou truth, and do not thou sell wisdom, and doctrine, and understanding.

Proverbs 8:3

and it standeth beside the gates of the city, in those enclosings, and speaketh, and saith,

Song of Solomon 3:2

So I said, I shall rise, and I shall compass the city, by little streets and large streets; I shall seek him, whom my soul loveth; I sought him, and I found not.

Isaiah 59:4

None there is, that calleth rightful-ness to help, and none is, that deemeth verily; but they trust in nought, and speak vanities; they conceived travail, and childed wickedness.

Jeremiah 2:29

What, will ye strive with me in doom? All ye have forsaken me, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 44:15

Forsooth all men answered to Jeremy, and knew, that their wives made sacrifice to alien gods, and all [the] women, of which a great multitude stood, and all the people of dwellers in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, and said,

Jeremiah 8:6

I perceived, and hearkened; no man speaketh that that is good, none there is that doeth penance for his sin, and saith, What have I done? All be turned together to their course, as an horse going by fierceness to battle.

Jeremiah 9:2

Who shall give me into a wilderness of diverse way-goers? And I shall forsake my people, and I shall go away from them. For why all be adulterers, and the companies of trespassers against the law;

Jeremiah 9:7

Therefore the Lord of hosts saith these things, Lo! I shall well together, and I shall prove them; for why what other thing shall I do from the face of the daughter of my people?

Ezekiel 22:30

And I sought of them a man, that should set [or put] an hedge betwixt, and stand set [even] against me for the land, that I should not destroy it, and I found not.

Ezekiel 9:9

And he said to me, The wicked-ness of the house of Israel and of Judah is full great, and the land is filled of bloods, and the city is filled with turning away; for they said, The Lord hath forsaken the land, and the Lord seeth not.

Daniel 12:4

But thou, Daniel, close the words, and aseal the book, till to the time ordained; full many men shall pass, and knowing shall be manyfold.

Joel 2:9

They shall enter into the city, they shall run on the wall; they shall ascend on houses, they shall enter as a night thief by windows.

Amos 8:12

And they shall be moved altogether from the sea till to the sea, and from the north till to the east they shall compass about, seeking the word of the Lord, and they shall not find.

Zechariah 2:4

and said to him, Run thou, speak to this young man, and say thou, Jerusalem shall be inhabited without wall, for the multitude of men and beasts in the middle thereof.

Luke 14:21

And the servant turned again, and told these things to his lord. Then the husbandman was wroth, and said to his servant, Go out swiftly into the great streets and the small streets of the city, and bring in hither poor men, and feeble, [and] blind men, and crooked.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and in all deceit of wickedness, to them that perish. For that they received not the charity of truth, that they should be made safe.