The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Deade]

Jeremiah 1:11 (NKJV)

Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” And I said, “I see a branch of an almond tree.”

 

[akaBeliever]

Then the LORD said to me, "You have seen well, for I am ready to perform My word."

- Jeremiah 1:12 (NKJV)

 

[akaBeliever]

And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, "What do you see?" And I said, "I see a boiling pot, and it is facing away from the north."

- Jeremiah 1:13 (NKJV)

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 1:14 (NIV)

The Lord said to me, ‘From the north disaster will be poured out on all who live in the land.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 1:15 (NIV)

I am about to summon all the peoples of the northern kingdoms,’ declares the Lord.

‘Their kings will come and set up their thrones
in the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem;
they will come against all her surrounding walls
and against all the towns of Judah. ​

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 1:16 (NKJV)
I will utter My judgments Against them concerning all their wickedness, Because they have forsaken Me, Burned incense to other gods, And worshiped the works of their own hands.

 

[Deade]

Jeremiah 1:17 (NKJV)

“Therefore prepare yourself and arise, and speak to them all that I command you. Do not be dismayed before their faces, lest I dismay you before them.

 

[Deade]

Jeremiah 1:18 (NKJV)

For behold, I have made you this day a fortified city and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 1:19 (NKJV)
They will fight against you, But they shall not prevail against you. For I am with you,” says the LORD, “to deliver you.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 2:1 (NIV)

The word of the Lord came to me

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 2:2 (NIV)

‘Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem:

‘This is what the Lord says:

‘“I remember the devotion of your youth,
how as a bride you loved me
and followed me through the wilderness,
through a land not sown.​

 

[Deade]

Jeremiah 2:3 (NIV)

Israel was holy to the Lord, the firstfruits of his harvest; all who devoured her were held guilty, and disaster overtook them,’” declares the Lord.

 

[Deade]

Jeremiah 2:4 (NIV)

Hear the word of the Lord, you descendants of Jacob, all you clans of Israel.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 2:5 (NKJV)
Thus says the LORD: “What injustice have your fathers found in Me, That they have gone far from Me, Have followed idols, And have become idolaters?

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 2:6 (NKJV)
Neither did they say, ‘Where is the LORD, Who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, Who led us through the wilderness, Through a land of deserts and pits, Through a land of drought and the shadow of death, Through a land that no one crossed And where no one dwelt?’

 

[LoveinChrist]

Jeremiah 2:7 (NKJV)
I brought you into a bountiful country,
To eat its fruit and its goodness.
But when you entered, you defiled My land
And made My heritage an abomination.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 2:8 (NIV)

The priests did not ask, “Where is the Lord?”
Those who deal with the law did not know me; the leaders rebelled against me.
The prophets prophesied by Baal, following worthless idols.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 2:9 (NIV)

‘Therefore I bring charges against you again,’ declares the Lord.
‘And I will bring charges against your children’s children.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 2:10 (NKJV)
For pass beyond the coasts of Cyprus and see, Send to Kedar and consider diligently, And see if there has been such a thing.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 2:11 (NKJV)
Has a nation changed its gods, Which are not gods? But My people have changed their Glory For what does not profit.