Jeremiah 2:4

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Give ear to the words of the Lord, O sons of Jacob and all the families of Israel:

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  • Isa 51:1-4 : 1 Give ear to me, you who are searching for righteousness, who are looking for the Lord: see the rock from which you were cut out, and the hole out of which you were taken. 2 Let your thoughts be turned to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth: for when he was but one, my voice came to him, and I gave him my blessing, and made him a great people. 3 For the Lord has given comfort to Zion: he has made glad all her broken walls; making her waste places like Eden, and changing her dry land into the garden of the Lord; joy and delight will be there, praise and the sound of melody. 4 Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me, and the knowledge of the true God will be a light to the peoples.
  • Jer 5:21 : 21 Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:
  • Jer 7:2 : 2 Take your place in the doorway of the Lord's house, and give out this word there, and say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who come inside these doors to give worship to the Lord.
  • Jer 13:15 : 15 Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.
  • Jer 19:3 : 3 Say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, O kings of Judah and people of Jerusalem; the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, See, I will send evil on this place which will be bitter to the ears of anyone hearing of it.
  • Jer 31:1 : 1 At that time, says the Lord, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.
  • Jer 33:24 : 24 Have you taken note of what these people have said, The two families, which the Lord took for himself, he has given up? This they say, looking down on my people as being, in their eyes, no longer a nation.
  • Jer 34:4 : 4 But give ear to the word of the Lord, O Zedekiah, king of Judah; this is what the Lord has said about you: Death will not come to you by the sword:
  • Jer 44:24-26 : 24 Further, Jeremiah said to all the people and all the women, Give ear to the word of the Lord, all those of Judah who are living in Egypt: 25 This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: You women have said with your mouths, and with your hands you have done what you said, We will certainly give effect to the oaths we have made, to have perfumes burned to the queen of heaven and drink offerings drained out to her: then give effect to your oaths and do them. 26 And now give ear to the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who are living in the land of Egypt: Truly, I have taken an oath by my great name, says the Lord, that my name is no longer to be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, By the life of the Lord God.
  • Hos 4:1 : 1 Give ear to the word of the Lord, O children of Israel; for the Lord has a cause against the people of this land, because there is no good faith in it, and no mercy and no knowledge of God in the land.
  • Mic 6:1 : 1 Give ear now to the words of the Lord: Up! put forward your cause before the mountains, let your voice be sounding among the hills.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Give ear to the word which the Lord says to you, O people of Israel:

  • 1 Give ear to this word which the Lord has said against you, O children of Israel, against all the family which I took up out of the land of Egypt, saying,

  • 13 Give ear now, and give witness against the family of Jacob, says the Lord God, the God of armies;

  • 1 Give ear to this word, my song of sorrow over you, O children of Israel.

  • 1 Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of Israel, and have come out of the body of Judah; who take oaths by the name of the Lord, and make use of the name of the God of Israel, but not truly and not in good faith.

  • 20 Say this openly in Jacob and give it out in Judah, saying,

  • 3 Israel was holy to the Lord, the first-fruits of his increase: all who made attacks on him were judged as wrongdoers, evil came on them, says the Lord.

  • 5 O family of Jacob, come, and let us go in the light of the Lord.

  • 1 Give ear to the word of the Lord, O children of Israel; for the Lord has a cause against the people of this land, because there is no good faith in it, and no mercy and no knowledge of God in the land.

  • 16 Now then, give ear to the word of the Lord: You say, Be no prophet to Israel, and say not a word against the people of Isaac.

  • 11 About the family of the king of Judah. Give ear to the word of the Lord;

  • 4 And these are the words which the Lord said about Israel and about Judah.

  • 1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 5 These are the words of the Lord: What evil have your fathers seen in me that they have gone far from me, and, walking after what is false, have become false?

  • 2 Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.

  • 7 Is the Lord quickly made angry? are these his doings? do not his words do good to his people Israel?

  • 1 Give ear to this, O priests; give attention, O Israel, and you, family of the king; for you are to be judged; you have been a deceit at Mizpah and a net stretched out on Tabor.

  • 1 And now, give ear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel whom I have taken for myself:

  • 8 The Lord has sent a word to Jacob, and it has come on Israel;

  • 11 For the people of Israel and the people of Judah have been very false to me, says the Lord.

  • 9 Then give ear to this, you heads of the children of Jacob, you rulers of the children of Israel, hating what is right, twisting what is straight.

  • 5 All this is because of the wrongdoing of Jacob and the sins of the children of Israel. What is the wrongdoing of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?

  • 4 For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:

  • 2 Give ear to the words of this agreement, and say to the men of Judah and to the people of Jerusalem,

  • 29 O earth, earth, earth, give ear to the word of the Lord!

  • 10 Give ear to the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; let your hearts be turned to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

  • 8 See, the eyes of the Lord are on the evil kingdom, and I will put an end to it in all the earth; but I will not send complete destruction on Jacob, says the Lord.

  • 15 Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.

  • 1 At that time, says the Lord, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.

  • 10 Give ear to the word of the Lord, O you nations, and give news of it in the sea-lands far away, and say, He who has sent Israel wandering will get him together and will keep him as a keeper does his flock.

  • 1 If you will come back, O Israel, says the Lord, you will come back to me: and if you will put away your disgusting ways, you will not be sent away from before me.

  • Jer 10:16-17
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    16 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

    17 Get your goods together and go out of the land, O you who are shut up in the walled town.

  • 4 Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 20 Truly, as a wife is false to her husband, so have you been false to me, O Israel, says the Lord.

  • 1 Then again the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 4 Be not like your fathers, to whom the voice of the earlier prophets came, saying, Be turned now from your evil ways and from your evil doings: but they did not give ear to me or take note, says the Lord.

  • 1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 17 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 1 Samaria will be made waste, for she has gone against her God: they will be cut down by the sword, their little children will be broken on the rocks, their women who are with child will be cut open.

  • 7 But still, give ear to this word which I am saying to you and to all the people:

  • 19 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

  • 1 The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

  • 15 For see, I will send for all the families of the kingdoms of the north, says the Lord; and they will come, everyone placing his high seat at the way into Jerusalem, and against its walls on every side, and against all the towns of Judah.

  • 1 Come near, you nations, and give ear; take note, you peoples: let the earth and everything in it give ear; the world and all those living in it.

  • 18 So then, give ear, you nations, and ...

  • 6 And the Lord said to me, Give out these words in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Give ear to the words of this agreement and do them.

  • 1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 2 Give ear, you peoples, all of you; give attention, O earth and everything in it: let the Lord God be witness against you, the Lord from his holy Temple.

  • 1 This is what the Lord has said: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and there give him this word,