Jeremiah 4:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your unplowed ground, and sow not among thorns.

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  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
  • Luke 8:14 : 14 And that which fell among thorns are they, who, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
  • Matt 13:7 : 7 Some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
  • Matt 13:22 : 22 The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful.
  • Mark 4:7 : 7 And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap. 8 For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
  • Luke 8:7 : 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
  • Gen 3:18 : 18 Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the herb of the field;
  • Mark 4:18-19 : 18 And these are the ones sown among thorns; they are the ones who hear the word, 19 and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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    4 Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your deeds.

    5 Declare in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem; and say, Blow the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities.

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    12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.

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  • Jer 45:4
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    4 Thus you shall say to him, The LORD says this; Behold, that which I have built I will break down, and that which I have planted I will uproot, even this whole land.

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  • Jer 4:17-18
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    17 As keepers of a field, they are against her all around; because she has been rebellious against me, says the LORD.

    18 Your way and your deeds have procured these things for you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches to your heart.

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    14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?

  • Jer 12:13-14
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    13 They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns; they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

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    8 Be instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from you; lest I make you desolate, a land not inhabited.

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    3 Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your deeds, and I will allow you to dwell in this place.

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    8 For this gird yourselves with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.

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    6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dug; but briers and thorns shall come up: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

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  • Jer 18:11
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    6 For thus has the LORD of hosts said, Cut down trees, and build a mound against Jerusalem. This is the city to be visited; she is full of oppression in her midst.

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    17 The seed shrivels under their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

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    9 For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn to you, and you shall be tilled and sown:

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    2 Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

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    5 For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

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    5 Now therefore, thus says the LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Isa 17:11
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    11 In the day you shall make your plant to grow, and in the morning you shall make your seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and desperate sorrow.

  • Mark 4:14
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    6 For thus says the LORD to the house of the king of Judah; You are Gilead to me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make you a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.

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