Jeremiah 9
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Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.

they bend.

Jeremiah 9:5,8 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak …

Psalm 52:2-4 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully…

Psalm 64:3,4 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot …

Psalm 120:2-4 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue…

Isaiah 59:3-5,13-15 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; …

Micah 7:3-5 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, …

Romans 3:13 Their throat is an open sepulcher; with their tongues they have used …

valiant.

Matthew 10:31-33 Fear you not therefore, you are of more value than many sparrows…

Mark 8:38 Whoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this …

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power …

Philippians 1:28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an …

Jude 1:3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write to you of the common …

Revelation 12:11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of …

for they.

Jeremiah 7:26 Yet they listened not to me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened …

2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and …

they know.

Jeremiah 4:22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly …

Jeremiah 22:16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with …

Judges 2:10 And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers: and …

1 Samuel 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

Hosea 4:1-3 Hear the word of the LORD, you children of Israel: for the LORD has …

John 8:54,55 Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my …

John 17:3 And this is life eternal, that they might know you the only true …

Romans 1:28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God …

2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of them which …

Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

ye heed.

Jeremiah 12:6 For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have …

Psalm 12:2,3 They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips …

Psalm 55:11,12 Wickedness is in the middle thereof: deceit and guile depart not …

Proverbs 26:24,25 He that hates dissembles with his lips, and lays up deceit within him…

Micah 7:5,6 Trust you not in a friend, put you not confidence in a guide: keep …

Matthew 10:17,21,34,35 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, …

Luke 21:16 And you shall be betrayed both by parents, and brothers, and kinfolks, …

neighbour. or friend. every brother.

Genesis 27:35,36 And he said, Your brother came with subtlety, and has taken away …

Genesis 32:28 And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: …

1 Thessalonians 4:6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because …

walk.

Jeremiah 6:28 They are all grievous rebels, walking with slanders: they are brass …

Leviticus 19:16 You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: neither …

Psalm 15:3 He that backbites not with his tongue, nor does evil to his neighbor, …

Proverbs 6:16,19 These six things does the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him…

Proverbs 10:18 He that hides hatred with lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.

Proverbs 25:18 A man that bears false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and …

Ezekiel 22:9 In you are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in you they eat …

1 Peter 2:1,2 Why laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and …

And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

they will.

Jeremiah 9:5,8 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak …

Isaiah 59:13-15 In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from …

Micah 6:12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants …

Ephesians 4:25 Why putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: …

deceive. or, mock.

Job 11:3 Should your lies make men hold their peace? and when you mock, shall …

taught.

Jeremiah 9:3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are …

Job 15:5 For your mouth utters your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.

Psalm 50:19 You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

Psalm 64:3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot …

Psalm 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison …

1 Timothy 4:2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

weary.

Genesis 19:11 And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, …

Psalm 7:14 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and …

Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep …

Isaiah 5:18 Woe to them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it …

Isaiah 41:6,7 They helped every one his neighbor; and every one said to his brother, …

Genesis 19:11 And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, …

Psalm 7:14 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and …

Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep …

Isaiah 5:18 Woe to them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it …

Isaiah 41:6,7 They helped every one his neighbor; and every one said to his brother, …

Isaiah 44:12-14 The smith with the tongs both works in the coals, and fashions it …

Isaiah 57:10 You are wearied in the greatness of your way; yet said you not, There …

Ezekiel 24:12 She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth …

Micah 6:3 O my people, what have I done to you? and wherein have I wearied …

Habakkuk 2:13 Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labor …

Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?
And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;
But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.

scatter.

Jeremiah 13:24 Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passes away by …

Leviticus 26:33 And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword …

Deuteronomy 4:27 And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and you shall be …

Deuteronomy 28:25,36,64 The LORD shall cause you to be smitten before your enemies: you shall …

Deuteronomy 32:26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance …

Nehemiah 1:8 Remember, I beseech you, the word that you commanded your servant …

Psalm 106:27 To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them …

Ezekiel 11:17 Therefore say, Thus said the Lord GOD; I will even gather you from the people…

Ezekiel 12:15 And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them …

Ezekiel 20:23 I lifted up my hand to them also in the wilderness, that I would …

Zechariah 7:14 But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom …

James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve …

and I.

Jeremiah 15:2-4 And it shall come to pass, if they say to you, Where shall we go …

Jeremiah 24:10 And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them…

Jeremiah 25:27 Therefore you shall say to them, Thus said the LORD of hosts, the …

Jeremiah 29:17 Thus said the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will send on them the sword, …

Jeremiah 44:27 Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good…

Jeremiah 49:36,37 And on Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of …

Ezekiel 5:2,12 You shall burn with fire a third part in the middle of the city, …

Ezekiel 14:17 Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, Sword, go through the …

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
Speak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

wise.

Job 5:12-14 He disappoints the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot …

Psalm 49:10-13,16-18 For he sees that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish …

Ecclesiastes 2:13-16,19 Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness…

Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, …

Isaiah 5:21 Woe to them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Isaiah 10:12,13 Why it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed his whole …

Ezekiel 28:2-9 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because …

Romans 1:22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

1 Corinthians 1:19-21,27-29 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will …

1 Corinthians 3:18-20 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise …

James 3:14 But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, …

neither.

Deuteronomy 8:17 And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has …

1 Samuel 17:4-10,42 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, …

1 Kings 20:10,11 And Benhadad sent to him, and said, The gods do so to me, and more also…

Psalm 33:16,17 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man …

Isaiah 10:8 For he said, Are not my princes altogether kings?

Isaiah 36:8,9 Now therefore give pledges, I pray you, to my master the king of …

Ezekiel 29:9 And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall …

Daniel 3:15 Now if you be ready that at what time you hear the sound of the cornet, …

Daniel 4:30,31,37 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have …

Daniel 5:18-23 O you king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, …

Amos 2:14-16 Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong …

Acts 12:22,23 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and …

rich.

Job 31:24,25 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, You are …

Psalm 49:6-9 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude …

Psalm 52:6,7 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him…

Psalm 62:10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches …

Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.

Ezekiel 7:19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed…

Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them …

Mark 10:24 And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answers …

Luke 12:19,20 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for …

1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted …

But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

let him.

Jeremiah 4:2 And you shall swear, The LORD lives, in truth, in judgment, and in …

Psalm 44:8 In God we boast all the day long, and praise your name for ever. Selah.

Isaiah 41:16 You shall fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind …

Isaiah 45:24 Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: …

Romans 5:11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, …

1 Corinthians 1:31 That, according as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 10:17 But he that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord …

Philippians 3:3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and …

knoweth.

Jeremiah 31:33,34 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of …

Psalm 91:14 Because he has set his love on me, therefore will I deliver him: …

Matthew 11:27 All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knows the …

Luke 10:22 All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knows who …

John 17:3 And this is life eternal, that they might know you the only true …

2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shined …

1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and has given us an understanding, …

loving-kindness.

Exodus 34:5-7 And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and …

Psalm 36:5-7 Your mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and your faithfulness reaches …

Psalm 51:1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your loving kindness…

Psalm 145:7,8 They shall abundantly utter the memory of your great goodness, and …

Psalm 146:7-9 Which executes judgment for the oppressed: which gives food to the …

Romans 3:25,26 Whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood…

for.

1 Samuel 15:22 And Samuel said, Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings …

Psalm 99:4 The king's strength also loves judgment; you do establish equity, …

Isaiah 61:8 For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; …

Micah 6:8 He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require …

Micah 7:18 Who is a God like to you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the …

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that are in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.

Egypt.

Jeremiah 25:9-26 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, said …

Jeremiah 27:3-7 And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to …

Jeremiah 46:1 The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;

Jeremiah 47:1 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the …

Jeremiah 48:1 Against Moab thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe …

Jeremiah 49:1 Concerning the Ammonites, thus said the LORD; Has Israel no sons? …

Jeremiah 50:1 The word that the LORD spoke against Babylon and against the land …

Jeremiah 51:1 Thus said the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and …

Jeremiah 52:1 Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and …

Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.

Isaiah 14:1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, …

Isaiah 15:1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, …

Isaiah 16:1 Send you the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, …

Isaiah 17:1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being …

Isaiah 18:1 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

Isaiah 19:1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud, and …

Isaiah 20:1 In the year that Tartan came to Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of …

Isaiah 21:1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass …

Isaiah 22:1 The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are …

Isaiah 23:1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, …

Isaiah 24:1 Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, and makes it waste, and turns …

Ezekiel 24:1 Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of …

Ezekiel 25:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

Ezekiel 26:1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the …

Ezekiel 27:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

Ezekiel 28:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

Ezekiel 29:1 In the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth day of the …

Ezekiel 30:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

Ezekiel 31:1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in …

Ezekiel 32:1 And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in …

Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he …

Amos 2:1 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, …

Zephaniah 1:1 The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the …

Zephaniah 2:1 Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, O nation not desired;

Judah.

Isaiah 19:24,25 In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, …

in the utmost corners. Heb. cut off into corners; or, having the corners of their hair polled. Dr. Durell and others justly consider the marginal reading as far preferable; as being descriptive of the mode in which the Arabians cut their hair and beard.

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Leviticus 21:5 They shall not make baldness on their head, neither shall they shave …

Jeremiah 25:23 Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,

Jeremiah 49:32 And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil…

uncircumcised in.

Jeremiah 4:4 Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of …

Leviticus 26:41 And that I also have walked contrary to them, and have brought them …

Deuteronomy 30:6 And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of …

Ezekiel 44:7,9 In that you have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised …

Acts 7:51 You stiff necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always …

Romans 2:28,29 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, …

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
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