Jeremiah 6:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

They will be named waste silver, because the Lord has given them up.

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  • Isa 1:22 : 22 Your silver is no longer true metal, your wine is mixed with water.
  • Ps 119:119 : 119 All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.
  • Hos 9:17 : 17 My God will give them up because they did not give ear to him; they will be wandering among the nations.
  • Matt 5:13 : 13 You are the salt of the earth; but if its taste goes from the salt, how will you make it salt again? it is then good for nothing but to be put out and crushed under foot by men.
  • Rom 11:1 : 1 So I say, Has God put his people on one side? Let there be no such thought. For I am of Israel, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
  • Prov 25:4 : 4 Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.
  • Isa 1:25 : 25 And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;
  • Jer 7:29 : 29 Let your hair be cut off, O Jerusalem, and let it go, and let a song of grief go up on the open hilltops; for the Lord is turned away from the generation of his wrath and has given them up.
  • Jer 14:19 : 19 Have you completely given up Judah? is your soul turned in disgust from Zion? why have you given us blows from which there is no one to make us well? we were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there was only a great fear.
  • Lam 5:22 : 22 But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.
  • Ezek 22:18-19 : 18 Son of man, the children of Israel have become like the poorest sort of waste metal to me: they are all silver and brass and tin and iron and lead mixed with waste. 19 For this cause the Lord has said: Because you have all become waste metal, see, I will get you together inside Jerusalem.

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    28All of them are turned away, going about with false stories; they are brass and iron: they are all workers of deceit.

    29The blower is blowing strongly, the lead is burned away in the fire: they go on heating the metal to no purpose, for the evil-doers are not taken away.

  • Ezek 22:18-20
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    18Son of man, the children of Israel have become like the poorest sort of waste metal to me: they are all silver and brass and tin and iron and lead mixed with waste.

    19For this cause the Lord has said: Because you have all become waste metal, see, I will get you together inside Jerusalem.

    20As they put silver and brass and iron and lead and tin together inside the oven, heating up the fire on it to make it soft; so will I get you together in my wrath and in my passion, and, heating the fire with my breath, will make you soft.

  • Ezek 7:19-20
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    19They will put out their silver into the streets, and their gold will be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold will not be able to keep them safe in the day of the wrath of the Lord; they will not get their desire or have food for their need: because it has been the cause of their falling into sin.

    20As for their beautiful ornament, they had put it on high, and had made the images of their disgusting and hated things in it: for this cause I have made it an unclean thing to them.

  • Isa 1:22
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    22Your silver is no longer true metal, your wine is mixed with water.

  • Titus 1:16
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    16They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

  • Isa 31:6-7
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    6Come back to him who has been so deeply sinned against by the children of Israel.

    7For in that day they will all give up their images of silver and of gold, the sin which they made for themselves.

  • Prov 25:4
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    4Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.

  • Ps 12:6
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    6The words of the Lord are true words: like silver tested by fire and burned clean seven times.

  • Jer 6:19
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    19Give ear, O earth: see, I will make evil come on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not given attention to my words, and they would have nothing to do with my law.

  • Prov 17:3
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    3The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

  • Isa 30:22
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    22And you will make unclean what is covering your pictured images of silver, and the plating of your images of gold: you will send them away as an unclean thing, saying, Be gone!

  • Jer 15:6
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    6You have given me up, says the Lord, you have gone back: so my hand is stretched out against you for your destruction; I am tired of changing my purpose.

  • Rom 1:28
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    28And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

  • Ezek 22:22
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    22As silver becomes soft in the oven, so you will become soft in it; and you will be certain that I the Lord have let loose my passion on you.

  • Isa 46:6
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    6As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.

  • Prov 1:29-30
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    29For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

    30They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.

  • Zeph 1:6
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    6And those who are turned back from going after the Lord, and those who have not made prayer to the Lord or got directions from him.

  • Jer 8:9
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    9The wise men are shamed, they are overcome with fear and taken: see, they have given up the word of the Lord; and what use is their wisdom to them?

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    25And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;

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    15The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

  • Zeph 1:18
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    18Even their silver and their gold will not be able to keep them safe in the day of the Lord's wrath; but all the land will be burned up in the fire of his bitter wrath: for he will put an end, even suddenly, to all who are living in the land.

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    22But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.

  • Heb 6:8
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    8But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.

  • Job 34:27
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    27Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,

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    24For this cause, as the waste of the grain is burned up by tongues of fire, and as the dry grass goes down before the flame, so their root will be like the dry stems of grain, and their flower will go up in dust: because they have gone against the law of the Lord of armies, and have given no honour to the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7By their violent acts the evil-doers will be pulled away, because they have no desire to do what is right.

  • Jer 10:15
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    15They are nothing, a work of error: in the time of their punishment, destruction will overtake them.

  • Joel 3:5
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    5And it will be that whoever makes his prayer to the name of the Lord will be kept safe: for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem some will be kept safe, as the Lord has said, and will be among the small band marked out by the Lord.

  • Jer 51:18
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    18They are nothing, a work of error: in the time of their punishment, destruction will overtake them.

  • Jer 9:6
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    6There is wrong on wrong, deceit on deceit; they have given up the knowledge of me, says the Lord.

  • Jer 9:13
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    13And the Lord said, Because they have given up my law which I put before them, giving no attention to my voice and not being guided by it;

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    3Israel has given up what is good; his haters will go after him.

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    10Am I to let the stores of the evil-doer go out of my memory, and the short measure, which is cursed?

    11Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?

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    12For this cause the Holy One of Israel says, Because you will not give ear to this word, and are looking for help in ways of deceit and evil, and are putting your hope in them:

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    10For you, O God, have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver.

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    25You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

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