Verse 37

And thou shalt become an astonishment{H8047}, a proverb{H4912}, and a byword{H8148}, among all nations{H5971} whither the LORD{H3068} shall lead{H5090}{(H8762)} thee.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 9:7-8 : 7 Then will I cut off{H3772}{(H8689)} Israel{H3478} out{H6440} of the land{H127} which I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} them; and this house{H1004}, which I have hallowed{H6942}{(H8689)} for my name{H8034}, will I cast out{H7971}{(H8762)} of my sight{H6440}; and Israel{H3478} shall be a proverb{H4912} and a byword{H8148} among all people{H5971}: 8 And at this house{H1004}, which is high{H5945}, every one that passeth{H5674}{(H8802)} by it shall be astonished{H8074}{(H8799)}, and shall hiss{H8319}{(H8804)}; and they shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Why hath the LORD{H3068} done{H6213}{(H8804)} thus unto this land{H776}, and to this house{H1004}?
  • Jer 24:9 : 9 And I will deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} them to be removed{H2189}{(H8675)}{H2113} into all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth{H776} for their hurt{H7451}, to be a reproach{H2781} and a proverb{H4912}, a taunt{H8148} and a curse{H7045}, in all places{H4725} whither I shall drive{H5080}{(H8686)} them.
  • Jer 25:9 : 9 Behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8802)} and take{H3947}{(H8804)} all the families{H4940} of the north{H6828}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, my servant{H5650}, and will bring{H935}{(H8689)} them against this land{H776}, and against the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof, and against all these nations{H1471} round about{H5439}, and will utterly destroy{H2763}{(H8689)} them, and make{H7760}{(H8804)} them an astonishment{H8047}, and an hissing{H8322}, and perpetual{H5769} desolations{H2723}.
  • 2 Chr 7:20 : 20 Then will I pluck them up by the roots{H5428}{(H8804)} out of my land{H127} which I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} them; and this house{H1004}, which I have sanctified{H6942}{(H8689)} for my name{H8034}, will I cast out{H7993}{(H8686)} of my sight{H6440}, and will make{H5414}{(H8799)} it to be a proverb{H4912} and a byword{H8148} among all nations{H5971}.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 Thou makest{H7760}{H8799)} us a reproach{H2781} to our neighbours{H7934}, a scorn{H3933} and a derision{H7047} to them that are round about{H5439} us. 14 Thou makest{H7760}{H8799)} us a byword{H4912} among the heathen{H1471}, a shaking{H4493} of the head{H7218} among the people{H3816}.
  • Deut 28:28 : 28 The LORD{H3068} shall smite{H5221}{(H8686)} thee with madness{H7697}, and blindness{H5788}, and astonishment{H8541} of heart{H3824}:
  • Deut 29:22-28 : 22 So that the generation{H1755} to come{H314} of your children{H1121} that shall rise up{H6965}{(H8799)} after{H310} you, and the stranger{H5237} that shall come{H935}{(H8799)} from a far{H7350} land{H776}, shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, when they see{H7200}{(H8804)} the plagues{H4347} of that land{H776}, and the sicknesses{H8463} which the LORD{H3068} hath laid{H2470}{(H8765)} upon it; 23 And that the whole land{H776} thereof is brimstone{H1614}, and salt{H4417}, and burning{H8316}, that it is not sown{H2232}{(H8735)}, nor beareth{H6779}{(H8686)}, nor any grass{H6212} groweth{H5927}{(H8799)} therein, like the overthrow{H4114} of Sodom{H5467}, and Gomorrah{H6017}, Admah{H126}, and Zeboim{H6636}, which the LORD{H3068} overthrew{H2015}{(H8804)} in his anger{H639}, and in his wrath{H2534}: 24 Even all nations{H1471} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Wherefore hath the LORD{H3068} done{H6213}{(H8804)} thus unto this land{H776}? what meaneth the heat{H2750} of this great{H1419} anger{H639}? 25 Then men shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Because they have forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of their fathers{H1}, which he made{H3772}{(H8804)} with them when he brought them forth{H3318}{(H8687)} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}: 26 For they went{H3212}{(H8799)} and served{H5647}{(H8799)} other{H312} gods{H430}, and worshipped{H7812}{(H8691)} them, gods{H430} whom they knew{H3045}{(H8804)} not, and whom he had not given{H2505}{(H8804)} unto them: 27 And the anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068} was kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against this land{H776}, to bring{H935}{(H8687)} upon it all the curses{H7045} that are written{H3789}{(H8803)} in this book{H5612}: 28 And the LORD{H3068} rooted{H5428}{(H8799)} them out of their land{H127} in anger{H639}, and in wrath{H2534}, and in great{H1419} indignation{H7110}, and cast{H7993}{(H8686)} them into another{H312} land{H776}, as it is this day{H3117}.
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests{H3548}, the ministers{H8334}{(H8764)} of the LORD{H3068}, weep{H1058}{(H8799)} between the porch{H197} and the altar{H4196}, and let them say{H559}{(H8799)}, Spare{H2347}{(H8798)} thy people{H5971}, O LORD{H3068}, and give{H5414}{(H8799)} not thine heritage{H5159} to reproach{H2781}, that the heathen{H1471} should rule over{H4910}{(H8800)} them: wherefore should they say{H559}{(H8799)} among the people{H5971}, Where is their God{H430}?
  • Zech 8:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse{H7045} among the heathen{H1471}, O house{H1004} of Judah{H3063}, and house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}; so will I save{H3467}{(H8686)} you, and ye shall be a blessing{H1293}: fear{H3372}{(H8799)} not, but let your hands{H3027} be strong{H2388}{(H8799)}.