Jeremiah 5:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

They were as fed horses roaming at large; everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 13:27 : 27 I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries, and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostitution, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! you will not be made clean; how long shall it yet be?
  • Ezek 22:11 : 11 One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
  • Matt 5:27-28 : 27 "You have heard that it was said, {TR adds "to the ancients,"} 'You shall not commit adultery;' 28 but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
  • Jer 29:23 : 23 because they have worked folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn't command them; and I am he who knows, and am witness, says Yahweh.
  • Gen 39:9 : 9 He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
  • Exod 20:14 : 14 "You shall not commit adultery.
  • Exod 20:17 : 17 "You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."
  • Deut 5:18 : 18 "Neither shall you commit adultery.
  • Deut 5:21 : 21 "Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."
  • 2 Sam 11:2-4 : 2 It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on. 3 David send and inquired after the woman. One said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? 4 David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.
  • Job 31:9 : 9 "If my heart has been enticed to a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 5:7
    78%

    7How can I pardon you? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes' houses.

  • Ezek 23:20
    73%

    20She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

  • Jer 5:9
    72%

    9Shall I not visit for these things? says Yahweh; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • Jer 8:6
    72%

    6I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

  • Hab 1:8
    72%

    8Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves. Their horsemen press proudly on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly as an eagle that hurries to devour.

  • Ezek 16:32-33
    2 verses
    72%

    32A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!

    33They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your prostitution.

  • Jer 8:10
    72%

    10Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall possess them: for everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest every one deals falsely.

  • Jer 3:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, will he return to her again? Won't that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me, says Yahweh.

    2Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see; where have you not been lain with? By the ways have you sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness.

  • Joel 2:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses, And as horsemen, so do they run.

    5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, Like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, As a strong people set in battle array.

  • Jer 11:15
    70%

    15What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness [with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.

  • Hos 4:10
    70%

    10They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; Because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh.

  • Ezek 23:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12She doted on the Assyrians, governors and rulers, [her] neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.

    13I saw that she was defiled; they both took one way.

  • Hos 5:4
    70%

    4Their deeds won't allow them to turn to their God; For the spirit of prostitution is within them, And they don't know Yahweh.

  • Job 24:5
    70%

    5Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness yields them bread for their children.

  • Job 31:10
    69%

    10Then let my wife grind for another, And let others sleep with her.

  • Hos 2:5
    69%

    5For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; For she said, 'I will go after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, My oil and my drink.'

  • Isa 5:28
    69%

    28Whose arrows are sharp, And all their bows bent. Their horses' hoofs will be like flint, And their wheels like a whirlwind.

  • Ezek 22:11
    69%

    11One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

  • Jer 3:9
    69%

    9It happened through the lightness of her prostitution, that the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

  • Ezek 23:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors,

    6who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.

  • Hos 4:18
    69%

    18Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.

  • Jer 13:27
    69%

    27I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries, and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostitution, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! you will not be made clean; how long shall it yet be?

  • Ezek 18:11
    69%

    11and who does not any of those [duties], but even has eaten on the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,

  • Song 1:9
    69%

    9I have compared you, my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

  • Isa 56:11
    68%

    11Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.

  • Jer 3:20
    68%

    20Surely as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so have you dealt treacherously with me, house of Israel, says Yahweh.

  • Hos 13:6
    68%

    6According to their pasture, so were they filled; They were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me.

  • Jer 8:16
    68%

    16The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the whole land trembles; for they are come, and have devoured the land and all that is in it; the city and those who dwell therein.

  • Ezek 18:15
    68%

    15who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,

  • Ezek 16:26
    68%

    26You have also committed sexual immorality with the Egyptians, your neighbors, great of flesh; and have multiplied your prostitution, to provoke me to anger.

  • Amos 2:7
    68%

    7They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And deny justice to the oppressed; And a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;

  • Ezek 23:43-44
    2 verses
    68%

    43Then said I of her who was old in adulteries, Now will they play the prostitute with her, and she [with them].

    44They went in to her, as they go in to a prostitute: so went they in to Oholah and to Oholibah, the lewd women.

  • Ezek 23:17
    68%

    17The Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their prostitution, and she was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them.

  • Hos 4:13
    68%

    13They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, And burn incense on the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, Because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, And your brides commit adultery.

  • Nah 3:2
    68%

    2The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,

  • Deut 5:21
    68%

    21"Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."

  • Nah 3:4
    68%

    4because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.

  • Jer 23:10
    68%

    10For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;

  • 2 Sam 12:11
    68%

    11This is what Yahweh says: 'Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.

  • Hos 7:4
    68%

    4They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, From the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened.

  • Hos 5:7
    67%

    7They are unfaithful to Yahweh; For they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.

  • Isa 2:7
    67%

    7Their land is full of silver and gold, Neither is there any end of their treasures. Their land also is full of horses, Neither is there any end of their chariots.

  • Jer 9:2
    67%

    2Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.