Jeremiah 8:7

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 1:3 : 3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
  • Song 2:12 : 12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
  • Jer 5:4-5 : 4 Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God. 5 I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.
  • Prov 6:6-8 : 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 ovideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
  • Isa 5:12 : 12 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

  • 3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

  • 14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

  • Isa 34:15-16
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    69%

    15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.

    16 Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

  • 17 Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

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    15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

    16 The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,

    17 And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,

    18 And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

  • 3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

  • Hos 8:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the use of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

    2 Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.

  • Lev 11:16-19
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    69%

    16 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

    17 And the litt owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

    18 And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eag,

    19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

  • 12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;

  • 6 I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

  • 22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • 8 Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

  • 12 When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.

  • 33 And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.

  • Job 39:26-27
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    67%

    26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

    27 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

  • 4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

  • 8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

  • 7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:

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    8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

  • 3 Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.

  • 11 We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

  • 7 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

  • 14 And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.

  • 11 They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their uses, saith the LORD.

  • 12 For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

  • 12 But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.

  • 9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.

  • 8 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.

  • 11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

  • 4 Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.

  • 19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

  • 13 Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

  • 11 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

  • 6 If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

  • 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

  • 1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

  • 28 But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

  • 9 Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • 3 Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

  • 12 By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.