Jeremiah 13:18 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

¹⁸ Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother: 'Sit ye down low; for your headtires are come down, even your beautiful crown.'

³ And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him: 'Thus saith the LORD, the God of the Hebrews: How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before Me? let My people go, that they may serve Me.

¹² And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers; and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.

¹⁵ And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon; and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the chief men of the land, carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.

¹² And when he was in distress, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

¹⁹ His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his transgression, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself; behold, they are written in the history of the seers.

²³ And he humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon became guilty more and more.

²⁶ And her gates shall lament and mourn; and utterly bereft she shall sit upon the ground.

¹ Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

²⁶ And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bore thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.

¹⁰ They sit upon the ground, and keep silence, the elders of the daughter of Zion; they have cast up dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth; the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

² and say: How was thy mother a lioness; among lions she couched, in the midst of the young lions she reared her whelps! ³ And she brought up one of her whelps, he became a young lion; and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men. ⁴ Then the nations assembled against him, he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt. ⁵ Now when she saw that she was disappointed, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion. ⁶ And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion; and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men. ⁷ And he knew their castles, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, because of the noise of his roaring. ⁸ Then the nations cried out against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him, he was taken in their pit. ⁹ And they put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; that they might bring him into strongholds, so that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel. ¹⁰ Thy mother was like a vine, in thy likeness, planted by the waters; she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters. ¹¹ And she had strong rods to be sceptres for them that bore rule; and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she was seen in her height with the multitude of her tendrils. ¹² But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit; her strong rods were broken off and withered, the fire consumed her. ¹³ And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground. ¹⁴ And fire is gone out of the rod of her branches, it hath devoured her fruit, so that there is in her no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule.' This is a lamentation, and it was for a lamentation.

⁶ And the tidings reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

⁴ Whosoever therefore will humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

¹⁰ Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

⁶ Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,