Jeremiah 23:29

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Is not My word like fire, declares the LORD, and like a hammer that shatters a rock?

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  • Jer 5:14 : 14 Therefore, 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.
  • Jer 20:9 : 9 But 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.
  • 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 The weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but they are powerful through God for the destruction of strongholds. We demolish arguments 5 and every lofty thing that rises up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ.
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
  • Rev 11:5 : 5 If anyone tries to harm them, fire comes out of their mouths and devours their enemies. If anyone tries to harm them, this is how they must be killed.
  • Luke 24:32 : 32 They said to each other, "Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?"
  • John 6:63 : 63 The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you—they are Spirit and they are life.
  • Acts 2:3 : 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, 'Brothers, what shall we do?'
  • 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 To one, we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is adequate for such a task?

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  • Jer 23:30-31
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    30 Therefore, I am against the prophets, declares the LORD, who steal My words from each other.

    31 Yes, I am against the prophets, declares the LORD, who wag their tongues and declare, ‘This is the LORD’s declaration.’

  • Jer 23:28
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    28 Let the prophet who has a dream recount his dream, but let the one who has My word speak it faithfully. For what is straw compared to grain? declares the LORD.

  • Jer 5:13-14
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    76%

    13 The prophets are but wind, for the word is not in them; therefore, let what they say be done to them.

    14 Therefore, 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.

  • Isa 30:13-14
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    73%

    13 'this sin will become for you like a high wall, cracked and bulging, that collapses suddenly, in an instant.'

    14 'Its collapse will be like that of a jar shattered into pieces so small that no fragment can be used to scoop fire from the hearth or draw water from a cistern.'

  • Ezek 22:22-23
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    72%

    22 As silver is melted in a furnace, so you will be melted in it, and you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out my wrath upon you.

    23 The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Jer 23:9
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    9 Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me; all my bones tremble. I am like a drunken man, like one overcome by wine, because of the LORD and His holy words.

  • Jer 50:23
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    23 How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and broken! Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations.

  • Ps 29:7
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    7 The voice of the Lord strikes with flashes of fire.

  • Hos 6:5
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    5 Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them with the words of My mouth, and My judgments shine like light.

  • Ps 83:14
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    14 My God, make them like whirling dust, like chaff before the wind.

  • Isa 55:11
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    11 so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but it will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.

  • Jer 51:20
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    20 You are My war club, My weapon of battle: with you, I shatter nations, and with you, I destroy kingdoms.

  • Jer 20:8-9
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    70%

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

    9 But 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.

  • Jer 51:23
    70%

    23 With you, I shatter shepherd and flock; with you, I shatter farmer and oxen; with you, I shatter governors and officials.

  • Isa 5:24
    69%

    24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble and as dry grass sinks in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust. For they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and spurned the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • Jer 23:1
    69%

    1 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture, declares the LORD.

  • Ezek 24:15
    69%

    15 The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • Jer 51:25
    69%

    25 Behold, I am against you, the destroying mountain, declares the Lord, you who destroy the whole earth. I will stretch out My hand against you, roll you off the cliffs, and make you a burned-out mountain.

  • Jer 15:12
    69%

    12 Can iron break iron from the north, or bronze?

  • Isa 30:30
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    30 The LORD will cause his majestic voice to be heard and will display the strength of his arm with furious anger and consuming fire, with a cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.

  • Mic 1:4
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    4 The mountains will melt beneath Him, and the valleys will split open like wax before the fire, like water cascading down a slope.

  • Jer 25:8
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    8 Therefore, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: 'Because you have not listened to my words—

  • Jer 29:19
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    19 I will do this because they have not listened to my words—this is the LORD's declaration—that I sent to them again and again through my servants the prophets. And you also have not listened—this is the LORD's declaration.

  • Jer 9:7
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    7 Their tongues are a sharpened arrow; deceit pours from their mouths. They speak peace to their neighbor, but in their hearts, they set up an ambush.

  • Jer 9:9
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    9 I will raise weeping and wailing for the mountains and a dirge for the pastures in the wilderness, because they are burned up and desolate; no one passes through, and cattle cannot be heard anymore—birds of the sky and animals alike have fled and are gone.

  • Mic 3:5
    69%

    5 This is what the LORD says: "As for the prophets who lead my people astray, they proclaim peace when they have something to eat but prepare for war against those who do not feed them.

  • Jer 18:7
    69%

    7 At any moment I might speak concerning a nation or a kingdom, to uproot it, tear it down, or destroy it.

  • Zech 5:4
    69%

    4 'I will send it out,' declares the LORD of Hosts, 'and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by my name. It will remain inside their house and consume it completely, including its timber and stones.'

  • Ezek 12:28
    68%

    28 Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: None of My words will be delayed any longer, but whatever I speak will be fulfilled, declares the Lord GOD.’

  • Isa 28:2
    68%

    2 Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty, like a hailstorm, a destructive tempest, like a driving flood of mighty waters overflowing, He will cast it down to the ground by His hand.

  • Isa 33:12
    68%

    12 The peoples will be burned as if to lime, like cut thorns set ablaze in the fire.

  • Isa 22:25
    68%

    25 In that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts, “the peg that was driven into the firm place will be removed; it will be cut down and fall, and the load hanging on it will be destroyed. For the LORD has spoken.

  • Job 31:12
    68%

    12 It is a fire that burns to destruction, consuming all my harvest.

  • Nah 1:6
    68%

    6 Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.

  • Jer 45:4
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    4 The LORD said, 'This is what you are to say to him: Behold, what I have built I am tearing down, and what I have planted I am uprooting—the entire land.'

  • Jer 17:15
    68%

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

  • Amos 6:11
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    11 For the LORD has given the command: The great house will be shattered into pieces, and the small house into bits.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13 From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • Jer 1:9
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    9 Then the LORD reached out His hand and touched my mouth and said to me, 'Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.'

  • Jer 22:7
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    7 I will send destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down your choice cedars and throw them into the fire.

  • Jer 22:29
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    29 O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!

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    15 For behold, the Lord will come with fire, and His chariots will be like a whirlwind, to bring down His wrath in fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.

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    28 His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He will sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and place a bridle in the jaws of the peoples, leading them astray.

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    4 Look, it is put into the fire for fuel. The fire consumes both ends of it, and its middle is charred. Is it useful for anything?

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    15 See, I will make you into a sharp threshing sledge, new and covered with many blades. You will thresh the mountains and crush them and reduce the hills to chaff.