Jeremiah 23:29

Geneva Bible (1560)

Is not my word euen like a fire, sayeth the Lorde? and like an hammer, that breaketh the stone?

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  • Jer 5:14 : 14 Wherefore thus saith the Lorde God of hostes, Because ye speake such wordes, beholde, I will put my wordes into thy mouth, like a fire, and this people shall be as wood, and it shall deuoure them.
  • Jer 20:9 : 9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speake any more in his Name. But his worde was in mine heart as a burning fire shut vp in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
  • 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 (For the weapons of our warrefare are not carnall, but mightie through God, to cast downe holdes) 5 Casting downe the imaginations, and euery high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captiuitie euery thought to the obedience of Christ,
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the worde of God is liuely, and mightie in operation, & sharper then any two edged sword, and entreth through, euen vnto the diuiding asunder of the soule and the spirit, and of the ioints, and the marow, and is a discerner of the thoughtes, and the intents of the heart.
  • Rev 11:5 : 5 And if any man wil hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouthes, and deuoureth their enemies: for if any man would hurt the, thus must he be killed.
  • Luke 24:32 : 32 And they saide betweene themselues, Did not our heartes burne within vs, while he talked with vs by the way, and when he opened to vs the Scriptures?
  • John 6:63 : 63 It is the spirite that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing: the woordes that I speake vnto you, are spirite and life.
  • Acts 2:3 : 3 And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like fire, and it sate vpon eche of them.
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Now when they heard it, they were pricked in their heartes, and said vnto Peter and the other Apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we doe?
  • 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 To the one we are the sauour of death, vnto death, and to the other the sauour of life, vnto life: and who is sufficient for these things?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 23:30-31
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    77%

    30Therefore beholde, I will come against the prophets, saieth the Lorde, that steale my word euerie one from his neighbour.

    31Beholde, I will come against the prophets, saith the Lord, which haue sweete tongues, & say, He saith.

  • Jer 23:28
    77%

    28The prophet that hath a dreame, let him tell a dreame, and hee that hath my worde, let him speake my worde faithfully: what is the chaffe to the wheate, sayth the Lord?

  • Jer 5:13-14
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    76%

    13And the Prophetes shall be as winde, and the worde is not in them: thus shall it come vnto them.

    14Wherefore thus saith the Lorde God of hostes, Because ye speake such wordes, beholde, I will put my wordes into thy mouth, like a fire, and this people shall be as wood, and it shall deuoure them.

  • Isa 30:13-14
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    73%

    13Therefore this iniquitie shalbe vnto you as a breach that falleth, or a swelling in an hie wall, whose breaking commeth suddenly in a moment.

    14And the breaking thereof is like the breaking of a potters pot, which is broken without pitie, and in the breaking thereof is not found a sheard to take fire out of the hearth, or to take water out of the pit.

  • Ezek 22:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22As siluer is melted in the mids of the fornace, so shal ye be melted in the mids thereof, and ye shall knowe, that I the Lord haue powred out my wrath vpon you.

    23And the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • Jer 23:9
    71%

    9Mine heart breaketh within mee, because of the prophets, all my bones shake: I am like a drunken man (and like a man whome wine hath ouercome) for the presence of the Lorde and for his holie wordes.

  • Jer 50:23
    71%

    23Howe is the hammer of the whole world destroied, and broken! Howe is Babel become desolate among the nations!

  • Ps 29:7
    71%

    7The voice of the Lord deuideth the flames of sire.

  • Hos 6:5
    71%

    5Therefore haue I cut downe by the Prophets: I haue slaine them by the wordes of my mouth, and thy iudgements were as the light that goeth forth.

  • Ps 83:14
    70%

    14As the fire burneth the forest, and as the flame setteth the mountaines on fire:

  • Isa 55:11
    70%

    11So shall my worde be, that goeth out of my mouth: it shall not returne vnto me voyde, but it shall accomplish that which I will, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

  • Jer 51:20
    70%

    20Thou art mine hammer, and weapons of warre: for with thee will I breake the nations, & with thee wil I destroy kingdomes,

  • Jer 20:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8For since I spake, I cryed out of wrong, and proclaimed desolation: therefore the word of the Lorde was made a reproche vnto me, and in derision daily.

    9Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speake any more in his Name. But his worde was in mine heart as a burning fire shut vp in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.

  • Jer 51:23
    70%

    23I wil also breake by thee the shepheard & his flocke, and by thee will I breake the husband man & his yoke of oxen, & by thee will I breake the dukes and princes.

  • Isa 5:24
    69%

    24Therefore as the flame of fire deuoureth the stubble, and as the chaffe is cosumed of the flame: so their roote shalbe as rottennesse, and their bud shall rise vp like dust, because they haue cast off the Lawe of the Lorde of hostes, and contemned the word of the holy one of Israel.

  • Jer 23:1
    69%

    1Wo be vnto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheepe of my pasture, saith the Lorde.

  • Ezek 24:15
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    15Also the worde of ye Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • Jer 51:25
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    25Beholde, I come vnto thee, O destroying mountaine, sayth the Lord, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand vpon thee, and rolle thee downe from the rockes, and wil make thee a burnt mountaine.

  • Jer 15:12
    69%

    12Shall the yron breake the yron, and the brasse that commeth from the North?

  • Isa 30:30
    69%

    30And the Lorde shall cause his glorious voyce to be heard, and shall declare the lighting downe of his arme with the anger of his countenance, and flame of a deuouring fire, with scattering and tempest, and hailestones.

  • Mic 1:4
    69%

    4And the mountaines shall melt vnder him (so shall the valleys cleaue) as waxe before the fire, and as the waters that are powred downewarde.

  • Jer 25:8
    69%

    8Therefore thus saith the Lord of hostes, Because ye haue not heard my wordes,

  • Jer 29:19
    69%

    19Because they haue not hearde my words, saith the Lorde, which I sent vnto them by my seruantes the Prophetes, rising vp earely, and sending them, but yee woulde not heare, saith the Lorde.

  • Jer 9:7
    69%

    7Therefore thus sayth the Lorde of hostes, Behold, I wil melt them, & trie them: for what should I els do for the daughter of my people?

  • Jer 9:9
    69%

    9Shal I not visit them for these things, saith the Lorde? Or shall not my soule be auenged on such a nation as this?

  • Mic 3:5
    69%

    5Thus saith the Lorde, Concerning the prophets that deceiue my people, and bite them with their teeth, and cry peace, but if a man put not into their mouthes, they prepare warre against him,

  • Jer 18:7
    69%

    7I will speake suddenly against a nation or against a kingdome to plucke it vp, and to roote it out and to destroy it.

  • Zech 5:4
    69%

    4I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thiefe, and into the house of him, that falsely sweareth by my Name: and it shall remaine in the middes of his house, and shall consume it, with the timber thereof, and stones thereof.

  • Ezek 12:28
    68%

    28Therefore say vnto them, Thus sayth the Lorde God, All my wordes shall no longer be delayed, but that thing which I haue spoken, shall be done, saith the Lord God.

  • Isa 28:2
    68%

    2Beholde, the Lorde hath a mightie and strong hoste, like a tempest of haile, and a whirlewinde that ouerthroweth, like a tempest of mightie waters that ouerflowe, which throwe to the ground mightily.

  • Isa 33:12
    68%

    12And the people shall be as the burning of lime: and as the thornes cut vp, shall they be burnt in the fire.

  • Isa 22:25
    68%

    25In that day, sayeth the Lord of hostes, shall the naile, that is fastned in the sure place, depart and shall be broken, and fall: and the burden, that was vpon it, shall bee cut off: for the Lorde hath spoken it.

  • Job 31:12
    68%

    12Yea, this is a fire that shal deuoure to destructio, & which shal roote out al mine increase,

  • Nah 1:6
    68%

    6Who can stande before his wrath? Or who can abide in the fiercenesse of his wrath? His wrath is powred out like fire, and the rockes are broken by him.

  • Jer 45:4
    68%

    4Thus shalt thou say vnto him, The Lorde sayeth thus, Behold, that which I haue built, will I destroy, and that which I haue planted, will I plucke vp, euen this whole lande.

  • Jer 17:15
    68%

    15Behold, they say vnto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe.

  • Amos 6:11
    68%

    11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

  • Jer 1:9
    68%

    9Then the Lord stretched out his hand and touched my mouth, and the Lord said vnto me, Beholde, I haue put my wordes in thy mouth.

  • Jer 22:7
    68%

    7And I will prepare destroyers against thee, euery one with his weapons, and they shall cut downe thy chiefe cedar trees, and cast them in the fire.

  • Jer 22:29
    68%

    29O earth, earth, earth, heare the worde of the Lorde.

  • Isa 66:15
    68%

    15For beholde, the Lord will come with fire, and his charets like a whirlewinde, that he may recompence his anger with wrath, & his indignation with the flame of fire.

  • Isa 30:28
    68%

    28And his spirit is as a riuer that ouerfloweth vp to the necke: it deuideth asunder, to fanne the nations with the fanne of vanitie, and there shall be a bridle to cause them to erre in the chawes of the people.

  • Ezek 15:4
    68%

    4Behold, it is cast in the fire to be consumed: the fire consumeth both the endes of it, and the middes of it is burnt. Is it meete for any worke?

  • Isa 41:15
    68%

    15Behold, I wil make thee a roller, & a newe threshing instrument hauing teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountaines, and bring them to pouder, and shalt make the hilles as chaffe.