Jeremiah 15:16

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Your words were found, and I ate them. Your word became to me the joy and delight of my heart, for I am called by Your name, LORD God of Hosts.

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  • Rev 10:9-9 : 9 So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the small scroll. He said to me, 'Take it and eat it; it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth, it will be sweet as honey.' 10 I took the small scroll from the angel's hand and ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter.
  • Ezek 3:1-3 : 1 He said to me, "Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, then go and speak to the house of Israel." 2 So I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat. 3 He said to me, "Son of man, let this scroll fill your stomach and satisfy your insides. I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth."
  • Ps 119:101-103 : 101 I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I may keep Your word. 102 I have not turned aside from Your judgments, for You have taught me. 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
  • Job 23:12 : 12 I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.
  • Ps 19:10 : 10 The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, and altogether righteous.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have inherited Your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
  • Jer 14:9 : 9 Why are You like a man stunned, like a warrior unable to save? Yet You are in our midst, LORD, and Your name is called upon us. Do not abandon us!
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all day long.
  • Ps 119:72 : 72 Your law is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.

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  • 17I did not sit in the company of revelers nor did I rejoice. Because of Your hand, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.

  • 15You know, LORD; remember me and attend to me. Avenge me against my persecutors. Do not take me away in the prolonging of Your anger; know that I bear reproach for Your sake.

  • 162I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoils.

  • 103How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

  • Jer 17:14-16
    3 verses
    73%

    14Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.

    15Listen! They are saying to me, 'Where is the word of the LORD? Let it now be fulfilled!'

    16I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You. I have not desired the day of disaster. You know what has come from my lips; it was before You.

  • 9Then the LORD reached out His hand and touched my mouth and said to me, 'Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.'

  • 50This is my comfort in my affliction: that Your word has given me life.

  • 131I open my mouth wide and pant, longing for Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:56-57
    2 verses
    70%

    56This blessing has been mine, for I have kept Your precepts.

    57The LORD is my portion; I have said that I would keep Your words.

  • Jer 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8Whenever I speak, I cry out, proclaiming violence and destruction. So the word of the LORD has brought me insult and reproach all day long.

    9But if I say, 'I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,' His word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in; indeed, I cannot.

  • 12I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.

  • 16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • 20But, LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously and tests the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • 9The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 9I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s sons.

  • 14Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Hosts, says: Because you have said these words, I am making My words in your mouth a fire, and this people the wood it consumes.

  • 18The LORD revealed their plans to me, and I knew what they were plotting, for he showed me their deeds.

  • 14then you will find your joy in the Lord, and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land and to feast on the inheritance of Jacob your ancestor. The mouth of the Lord has spoken.

  • 5Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at His word: 'Your brothers who hate you, who exclude you for My name’s sake, have said, "Let the Lord be glorified, so that we may see your joy." But they will be put to shame.'

  • 16Isn’t the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

  • 13Your words against me have been harsh, says the Lord. But you ask, 'What have we spoken against you?

  • 16Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

  • 174I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your law is my delight.

  • 19Also, the food I provided for you–the fine flour, oil, and honey that I fed you–you set before them as a pleasing aroma. And so it was, declares the Lord GOD.

  • 9All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

  • 8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 14I rejoice in following Your testimonies as much as in great riches.

  • 5So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name, I will lift up my hands.

  • Lam 1:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19I called to my lovers, but they deceived me. My priests and my elders perished in the city while searching for food to revive their strength.

    20See, LORD, how distressed I am! I am in anguish within, my heart is overturned because I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death.

  • 140Your word is refined and pure, and Your servant loves it deeply.

  • 8Then I said, 'Here I am; I have come. In the scroll of the book it is written about me.'

  • 11All her people groan as they search for bread; they trade their treasures for food to stay alive. "Look, LORD, and consider, for I am despised."

  • 14I will satisfy the priests with abundance, and my people will be filled with my goodness, declares the LORD.

  • 10Then my enemies will turn back when I call upon you. This I know: God is for me.

  • 14I will be found by you—this is the LORD's declaration—and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you—this is the LORD's declaration. I will bring you back to the place from which I exiled you.

  • Ezek 3:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2So I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat.

    3He said to me, "Son of man, let this scroll fill your stomach and satisfy your insides. I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth."

  • 7I hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.

  • 143Trouble and anguish have seized me, yet Your commandments are my delight.

  • 11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • 47I delight in Your commandments, which I love.

  • 4The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 15'So I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.'

  • 1I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my pleas for mercy.