Jeremiah 4:20 Cross References - NSB

²⁰ Destruction upon destruction is proclaimed. The whole land is ruined. My tents are suddenly destroyed. Their curtains are torn in an instant.

⁵ Jehovah said to Moses: »Tell the Israelites: You are impossible to deal with. If I were with you, I might destroy you at any time. Take off your jewelry and I will decide what to do with you.«

¹⁸ »‘If you still will not listen to me, I will discipline you seven times for your sins.

²¹ »‘If you act with hostility against me and are unwilling to obey me I will increase the plague on you seven times according to your sins.

²⁴ »‘I will resist you. I will punish you seven times for your sins.

²⁸ »‘I will resist you with great fury. I will discipline you seven times for your sins.

²¹ »Move away from these men. I will destroy them instantly.«

⁴⁵ »Get away from these people, and let me destroy them in an instant! Immediately, they bowed with their faces touching the ground.«

⁷ One deep sea calls to another at the roar of your waterspouts. All the whitecaps on your waves have swept over me.

¹⁹ Blessed be to his glorious name forever. May the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and amen!

⁶ »Shout (wail) (howl) for the Day of Jehovah is near! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.

²⁰ Look upon Zion, the city of our festivals. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful abode, a tent that will not be moved. Its stakes will never be pulled up, nor any of its ropes broken.

² »Enlarge the place of your tent. Stretch your tent curtains wide and do not hold back. Lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.

⁹ »Two things will come on you suddenly in one day: Loss of children and widowhood. They will come on you in full measure in spite of your abundance of sorceries, in spite of the great power of your spells.

⁶ »Raise the flag to signal people to go to Zion. Take cover! Do not just stand there! I am bringing disaster and widespread destruction from the north.

¹⁹ Oh, I am wounded! My wound is serious. Then I thought that this is my punishment, and I will bear it. ²⁰ My tent is destroyed. All the ropes are broken. My children have left me and have disappeared. There is no one to set up my tent again or put up my tent curtains.

¹⁸ Let those who persecute me be put to shame. Do not let me be put to shame. Let them be dismayed, but let me not be dismayed. Bring on them a day of disaster. Crush them with twofold destruction!

⁴⁷ Fear and deep waters have come on us with devastation and destruction.

⁶ He violently takes away his tent, as from a garden. And he lays waste his meeting-place. Jehovah has taken away the memory of feast and Sabbath in Zion. In the passion of his wrath he is against king and priest. ⁷ Jehovah rejected his altar and disowned his holy place. He gave up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses. Their voices have been loud in the house of Jehovah as in the day of a holy meeting. ⁸ It is Jehovah’s purpose to turn the wall of the daughter of Zion into waste. His line has been stretched out. He has not kept back his hand from destruction. He has sent sorrow on tower and wall. They have become feeble together. ⁹ Her gates have gone down into the earth. He destroyed her locks and bars. Her king and her princes are among the nations where there is no law. Her prophets have had no vision from Jehovah.

²⁵ ‘»When terror comes they will seek peace, but there will be none. ²⁶ ‘»Calamity upon calamity will come, and rumor upon rumor. They will try to get a vision from the prophet. The teaching of the law by the priest will be lost, as will the counsel of the elders.

²¹ ‘»This is what the Lord Jehovah says: ‘I will surely send four terrible punishments against Jerusalem. I will send wars, famines, wild animals, and plagues. They will destroy people and animals.

¹⁵ »Alas for the day! For the day of Jehovah is near! Destruction will come from the Almighty!

⁷ I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The tent cloths of the land of Midian trembled.

²⁸ »Do not fear those who kill the body. They are not able to take away your [everlasting] life. Instead, fear him who is able to destroy both life and body in the ever-burning fires. (Greek: Gehenna: continuously burning trash fires in the valley of Hinnom.)

⁹ They will suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the Lord and from the glory of his might.