"For long ago you broke your yoke and tore off your chains, saying, "I will not serve!" Indeed, on every high hill and under every green tree you lay down as a prostitute. Cross References Revelation 17:1Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and told me, "Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters. Leviticus 26:13 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians. I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk in uprightness. Deuteronomy 12:2 Destroy completely all the places where the nations you are dispossessing have served their gods--atop the high mountains, on the hills, and under every green tree. 1 Kings 14:23 They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree. Psalm 107:14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains. Isaiah 1:21 See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers! Isaiah 57:5 who burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks? Isaiah 57:7 On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifices. Jeremiah 2:31 You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD: Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do My people say, 'We are free to roam; we will come to You no more'? Jeremiah 3:1 "If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers--and you would return to Me?" declares the LORD. Jeremiah 3:2 "Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been violated? You sat waiting for your lovers beside the highways, like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness. Jeremiah 3:6 Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, "Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every green tree to prostitute herself there. Jeremiah 3:13 Only acknowledge your guilt, that you have rebelled against the LORD your God. You have scattered your favors to foreign gods under every green tree and have not obeyed My voice,'" declares the LORD. Jeremiah 5:5 I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God. But they too, with one accord, had broken the yoke and torn off the chains. Jeremiah 13:27 Your adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields--I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?" Jeremiah 17:2 Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles, by the green trees, on the high hills. Jeremiah 30:8 On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will break the yoke off their necks and tear off their bonds, and no longer will strangers enslave them. Ezekiel 16:15 But because of your fame, you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot. You lavished your favors on everyone who passed by, and your beauty was theirs for the asking. Hosea 4:13 They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery. Nahum 1:13 For from you I will now break off his yoke and tear away your shackles." Chapter Outline 1. God having shown his former kindness, 5. expostulates with the people on their causeless and unexampled revolt 14. They are the causes of their own calamities 18. The sins and idolatries of Judah 35. Her confidence is rejected. Jump to Previous Ago Bands Bonds Bow Broke Broken Burst Cords Green Hands Harlot High Hill Indeed Leafy Parted Past Playing Prostitute Recline Serve Spreading Thyself Time Tore Transgress Tree YokeJump to Next Ago Bands Bonds Bow Broke Broken Burst Cords Green Hands Harlot High Hill Indeed Leafy Parted Past Playing Prostitute Recline Serve Spreading Thyself Time Tore Transgress Tree Yoke |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge for of Jeremiah 30:8 Exodus 3:8 Leviticus 26:13 Deuteronomy 4:20, 34 Deuteronomy 15:15 Isaiah 9:4 Isaiah 10:27 Isaiah 14:25 Nahum 1:13 and thou saidst Exodus 19:8 Exodus 24:3 Deuteronomy 5:27 Deuteronomy 26:17 Joshua 1:16 Joshua 24:26-24 1 Samuel 12:10 transgress. Jeremiah 3:6 Deuteronomy 12:2 1 Kings 12:32 Psalm 78:58 Isaiah 57:5-7 Ezekiel 16:24, 25, 31 Ezekiel 20:28 playing Jeremiah 3:1, 6-8 Exodus 34:14-16 Deuteronomy 12:2 Isaiah 1:21 Ezekiel 16:15, 16, 28, 41 Ezekiel 23:5 Hosea 2:5 Hosea 3:3 Links Jeremiah 2:20 NIVJeremiah 2:20 NLT Jeremiah 2:20 ESV Jeremiah 2:20 NASB Jeremiah 2:20 KJV Jeremiah 2:20 Bible Apps Jeremiah 2:20 Parallel Jeremiah 2:20 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:20 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:20 French Bible Jeremiah 2:20 German Bible Jeremiah 2:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |