Jeremiah 17:6

Coverdale Bible (1535)

He shall be like the heeth, that groweth in the wildernes. As for the good thinge that is for to come, he shall not se it: but dwell in a drie place off the wildernes, in a salt and vnoccupied londe.

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  • Deut 29:23 : 23 that he hath brent vp all their londe with brymstone and salt, so yt it cannot be sowne, ner is frutefull, nether groweth there eny grasse therin, Like as Sodom, Gomor, Adama and Zeboim are ouerthrowne, which the LORDE ouerthrewe in his wrath and anger.
  • Jer 48:6 : 6 Get you awaye, saue youre lyues & be like vnto the heeth in ye wildernes
  • Job 20:17 : 17 so that he shal nomore se the ryuers and brokes of hony and butter:
  • Job 39:6 : 6 Vnto who I haue geuen the wyldernes to be their house, & the vntilled londe to be their dwellinge place.
  • Ps 1:4 : 4 As for the vngodly, it is not so with them: but they are like the dust, which ye wynde scatereth awaye from of the grounde.
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 That the vngodly are grene as the grasse, and that all the workes of wickednes do florish, to be destroyed for euer.
  • Ps 129:6-8 : 6 Let the be eue as the haye vpon the house toppes, which wythereth afore it be pluckte vp. 7 Wherof the mower fylleth not his hande, nether he that byndeth vp the sheaues, his bosome. 8 So that they which go by, saye not so moch as: the LORDE prospere you, we wish you good lucke in the name of the LORDE.
  • Isa 1:30 : 30 ye shalbe as an oke whose leaues are fallen awaye, and as a garden that hath no moystnesse.
  • Judg 9:45 : 45 The foughte Abimelech agaynst the cite all ye same daye, and wanne it, and slewe the people that was there in, and brake downe ye cite, and sowed salt theron.
  • 2 Kgs 7:2 : 2 Then a knyghte (vpon whose hande the kynge leaned) answered the ma of God, and sayde: And though the LORDE made wyndowes in heaue, how coulde soch a thinge come to passe? He saide: Beholde, thou shalt se it with thine eyes, & shalt not eate therof.
  • 2 Kgs 7:19-20 : 19 And the knyghte answered the man of God, and sayde: Beholde, though ye LORDE made wyndowes in heauen, how coulde soch a thinge come to passe? Neuertheles he sayde: Beholde, with thine eyes shalt thou se it, and shalt not eate therof. 20 And euen so fortuned it vnto him, for the people trode vpon him in the gate, yt he dyed.
  • Job 8:11-13 : 11 Maye a resshe be grene without moystnesse? maye the grasse growe without water? 12 No: but (or euer it be shot forth, and or euer it be gathered) it wythereth, before eny other herbe. 13 Euen so goeth it with all them, that forget God: and euen thus also shal the ypocrytes hope come to naught.
  • Job 15:30-34 : 30 He shal neuer come out of darcknesse, the flame shal drye vp his braunches, with ye blast of the mouth of God shal he be take awaie. 31 He wil nether applye himself to faithfulnes ner treuth, so sore is he disceaued wt vanite. 32 He shall perish, afore his tyme be worne out, and his honde shal not be grene. 33 He shalbe pluckte of as an vntymely grape from ye vyne, and shal let his floure fall, as the olyue doth. 34 For the congregacion of Ypocrites is vnfrutefull, & the fyre shal consume the houses of soch, as are gredy to receaue giftes.
  • Ezek 47:11 : 11 As for his claye and pyttes, they shal not be whole, for why, it shalbe occupide for salt.
  • Zeph 2:9 : 9 Therfore as truly as I lyue (saieth the LORDE of hoostes the God of Israel) Moab shalbe as Sodome, & Ammon as Gomorra: euen drie thorne hedges, salt pittes and a perpetuall wyldernes. The residue of my folke shall spoyle them the remnaunt of my people shall haue them in possession.

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  • Jer 17:7-8
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    7O Blissed is the man, that putteth his trust in the LORDE, and whose hope the LORDE is himself.

    8For he shalbe as a tre, that is planted by the water syde: which spredeth out the rote vnto moystnesse, whom the heate can not harme, when it commeth, but his leaues are grene. And though there growe but litle frute because off drouth, yet is he not carefull, but he neuer leaueth of to bringe forth frute.

  • 5Thus saieth the LORDE: Cursed be the man that putteth his trust in man, ad that taketh flesh for his arme: and he, whose herte departeth from ye LORDE.

  • Job 15:28-30
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    28Therfore shall his dwellynge be in desolate cities, & in houses which no ma inhabiteth, but are become heapes of stones.

    29He shall not be rich, nether shall his substaunce continue, ner encrease vpon earth.

    30He shal neuer come out of darcknesse, the flame shal drye vp his braunches, with ye blast of the mouth of God shal he be take awaie.

  • 34A frutefull londe maketh he baren, for the wickednesse of them that dwell therin.

  • Isa 1:29-30
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    29And excepte ye be ashamed of the oketrees wherin ye haue so delited, and of the gardes that ye haue chosen:

    30ye shalbe as an oke whose leaues are fallen awaye, and as a garden that hath no moystnesse.

  • Job 18:16-18
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    16His rotes shalbe dryed vp beneth, & aboue shall his haruest be cut downe.

    17His remembraunce shall perish from the earth, & his name shall not be praysed in the stretes:

    18he shalbe dryuen from the light into darcknesse, and be cast clene out of the worlde.

  • 9At the same tyme shal their stronge cities be desolate, like as were once ye forsake plowes & corne, which they forsoke, for feare of ye children of Israel.

  • 17For the fyge trees shal not be grene, & the vynes shal beare no frute. The laboure of ye olyue shalbe but lost, and the londe shall bringe no corne: the shepe shalbe taken out of ye folde, and there shalbe no catell in ye stalles.

  • 13Not wt stondinge the londe must be waisted, because of them that dwell therin, and for the frutes of their owne ymaginacions.

  • Isa 6:11-12
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    11Then spake I: LORDE, how longe? he answered: vntil the cities be vtterly without inhabitours, and ye houses without men, till the lode be also desolate, and lye vnbuylded.

    12For the LORDE shal take the men farre awaye, so that the londe shall lye waist

  • 10The stronge cities shalbe desolate, and ye fayre cities shalbe left like a wildernes. The catel shal fede and lie there, and the shepe shal eate it vp.

  • 18The vngodly is very swyft: O yt his porcio also vpo earth were swyfter then ye runnynge water, which suffreth not ye shipma to beholde the fayre & pleasaut vyniardes.

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    3Soch a ma is like a tre plated by ye watersyde, yt brigeth forth his frute in due season. His leeues shal not fall off, ad loke what soeuer he doth, it shal prospere.

  • 4How longe shall the londe mourne, and all the herbes off the felde perish, for the wickednes off them that dwell therin? The catell and the byrdes are gone, yet saye they: tush, God will not destroye vs vtterly.

  • 34The desolate londe shalbe buylded agayne, which afore tyme laye waist, in the sight of all them, that wete by.

  • 7Sela.The rightuous shal se this, & feare, and laugh him to scorne.

  • 8The stretes are waist, there walketh no man therin, the appoyntmen is broken, the cities are despised, they are not regarded,

  • 22Soch as be blessed of him, shal possesse the londe: & they whom he curseth, shalbe roted out.

  • 6For thus hath the LORDE spoken vpon the kinges house of Iuda: Thou art the heade, as Galaad is in Libanus: What wilt thou laye of it, yf I make the not so waist (& thy cities also) that no man shal dwell there in?

  • 43Hir cities are layed waist, the londe lieth vnbuylded and voyde: it is a londe, where no man dwelleth, & where no ma traueleth thorow.

  • 8But yt grounde which beareth thornes and thistles, is nothinge worth, and nye vnto cursynge: whose ende is to be brent.

  • 13Their goodes shalbe spoyled, and their houses layed waist. They shall buylde houses, and not dwel in them: they shal plante vynyardes, but not drynke the wyne therof.

  • 11As for his claye and pyttes, they shal not be whole, for why, it shalbe occupide for salt.

  • 6Vnto who I haue geuen the wyldernes to be their house, & the vntilled londe to be their dwellinge place.

  • 16Where thorow they haue brought their londe in to an euerlastinge wildernesse and scorne: So yt who so euer trauayleth ther by, shalbe abashed, and wagge their heades.

  • 15Therfore shal his destruccion come hastely vpo him, sodenly shal he be all tobroken, and not be healed.

  • 6Get you awaye, saue youre lyues & be like vnto the heeth in ye wildernes

  • 2He shalbe vnto me, as a defence for the wynde, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a ryuer of water in a thurstie place, and ye schadowe of a greate rock in a drie lode.

  • 13My peoples felde shal bringe thornes and thistels, for in euery house is voluptuousnes & in the cities, wilfulnes.

  • 15Yet can I se no comforth, for when he is now the goodliest amonge the brethren, the east wynde (euen the wynde of the LORDE) shal come downe from the wildernesse, and drye vp his condytes, and drynke vp his welles: he shal spoyle the treasure of all pleasaunt vessels.

  • 6I will laye it waist, that it shall nether be twysted nor cut, but beare thornes and breares. I wil also forbyd ye cloudes, that they shal not rayne vpon it.

  • 6And therfore shal the curse deuoure the earth: for they yt dwel thero, haue synned. wherfore they shalbe brent also, and those that remayne, shalbe very few.

  • 18Like as Sodom, Gomor and the cities that laye there aboute, were turned vpsyde downe (saieth ye LORDE) so shal no body dwell in Idumea, and no man shal haue his habitacion there.

  • 10ner turneth agayne in to his house, nether shall his place knowe him eny more.

  • 21Soch are now the dwellynges of the wicked, and this is ye place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 8Amede the (o Ierusalem) lest I with drawe my herte from the, and make the desolate: & thy londe also, yt no man dwel in it.

  • 9For fro ye toppe of ye stonye rockes I se him, & from the hilles I beholde him. Beholde, ye people shal dwell by theselues, & shal not be rekened amoge the Heithe.

  • 10Suffre yet a litle whyle, & ye vngodly shalbe clene gone: thou shalt loke after his place, & he shal be awaye.

  • 17so that he shal nomore se the ryuers and brokes of hony and butter:

  • 2Where as he neuertheles plageth ye wicked, and yet goeth not from his worde, wha he steppeth forth and taketh the victory agaynst the housholde of the frauwerde, and against the helpe of euel doers.

  • 19so that though he heare the wordes of this curse, he blesse him selfe yet in his hert, and saye: Tush, it shal not be so euell. I wil walke after the meanynge of myne awne hert, that the dronken maye perishe with the thyrstie.

  • 3For very misery & honger, they wente aboute in the wildernesse like wretches & beggers,

  • 16Cursed shalt thou be in the towne, and cursed in ye felde: