Jeremiah 20:16

World English Bible (2000)

Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn't repent: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;

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  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
  • Deut 29:23 : 23 [and that] the whole land of it is sulfur, and salt, [and] a burning, [that] it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
  • Jer 48:3-4 : 3 The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction! 4 Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
  • Ezek 21:22 : 22 In his right hand was the divination [for] Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts.
  • Hos 10:14 : 14 Therefore a battle roar will arise among your people, and all your fortresses will be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel in the day of battle. The mother was dashed in pieces with her children.
  • Hos 11:8 : 8 "How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.
  • Amos 1:14 : 14 But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it will devour its palaces, with shouting in the day of battle, with a storm in the day of the whirlwind;
  • Amos 2:2 : 2 but I will send a fire on Moab, and it will devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab will die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet;
  • Amos 4:11 : 11 "I have overthrown some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire; yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.
  • Jonah 3:4 : 4 Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried out, and said, "In forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!"
  • Jonah 3:9-9 : 9 Who knows whether God will not turn and relent, and turn away from his fierce anger, so that we might not perish?" 10 God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn't do it.
  • Jonah 4:2 : 2 He prayed to Yahweh, and said, "Please, Yahweh, wasn't this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.
  • Zeph 1:16 : 16 a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.
  • Zeph 2:9 : 9 Therefore as I live, says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, surely Moab will be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The remnant of my people will plunder them, and the survivors of my nation will inherit them.
  • Luke 17:29 : 29 but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky, and destroyed them all.
  • 2 Pet 2:6 : 6 and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly;
  • Jude 1:7 : 7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
  • Jer 4:19 : 19 My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I can't hold my peace; because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
  • Jer 18:8 : 8 if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
  • Jer 26:13 : 13 Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you.
  • Gen 19:24-25 : 24 Then Yahweh rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah sulfur and fire from Yahweh out of the sky. 25 He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground.

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    14 Cursed is the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

    15 Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.

  • 17 because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.

  • Job 3:3-4
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    3 "Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, 'There is a boy conceived.'

    4 Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.

  • 21 Prepare for slaughter of his children because of the iniquity of their fathers, that they not rise up and possess the earth, and fill the surface of the world with cities.

  • 40 As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man live therein.

  • Jer 18:21-22
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    21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • 18 As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man live therein.

  • Job 3:7-9
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    7 Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.

    8 Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

  • 20 Yahweh said, "Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

  • 18 lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 13 The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; for when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb.

  • Job 24:20-21
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    20 The womb shall forget him. The worm shall feed sweetly on him. He shall be no more remembered. Unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.

    21 He devours the barren who don't bear. He shows no kindness to the widow.

  • 12 Let there be none to extend kindness to him, neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.

  • 19 Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

  • 18 Discipline your son, for there is hope; don't be a willing party to his death.

  • 8 I will make this city an astonishment, and a hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

  • Hos 10:14-15
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    14 Therefore a battle roar will arise among your people, and all your fortresses will be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel in the day of battle. The mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

    15 So Bethel will do to you because of your great wickedness. At daybreak the king of Israel will be destroyed.

  • 12 Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!

  • 20 Yet hear the word of Yahweh, you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and everyone her neighbor lamentation.

  • Lam 2:20-21
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    20 Look, Yahweh, and see to whom you have done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

    21 The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: You have killed them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered, [and] not pitied.

  • 12 From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn't regard the folly.

  • 3 The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!

  • 20 Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn't repent.

  • 8 Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who rewards you, as you have served us.

  • 28 He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.

  • 27 The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.

  • 10 Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

  • 16 a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

  • 17 Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

  • 6 Yahweh relented concerning this. "This also shall not be," says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 3 For thus says Yahweh concerning the sons and concerning the daughters who are born in this place, and concerning their mothers who bore them, and concerning their fathers who became the father of them in this land:

  • 15 Shout against her all around: she has submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of Yahweh: take vengeance on her; as she has done, do to her.

  • 14 He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him.

  • 25 He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground.

  • 3 Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and kill her with thirst.

  • 14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

  • 19 These two things have happened to you. Who will bemoan you? Desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort you?

  • 6 I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.

  • 20 Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • 17 His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.

  • 20 Those who come after shall be astonished at his day, as those who went before were frightened.