Verse 9

and they shall answer,{H559} Because they forsook{H5800} Jehovah{H3068} their God,{H430} who brought forth{H3318} their fathers{H1} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} and laid hold{H2388} on other{H312} gods,{H430} and worshipped{H7812} them, and served{H5647} them: therefore hath Jehovah{H3068} brought{H935} all this evil{H7451} upon them.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 2:10-13 : 10 For pass over{H5674} to the isles{H339} of Kittim,{H3794} and see;{H7200} and send{H7971} unto Kedar,{H6938} and consider{H995} diligently;{H3966} and see{H7200} if there hath been such a thing. 11 Hath a nation{H1471} changed{H3235} [its] gods,{H430} which yet are no gods?{H430} but my people{H5971} have changed{H4171} their glory{H3519} for that which doth not profit.{H3276} 12 Be astonished,{H8074} O ye heavens,{H8064} at this, and be horribly afraid,{H8175} be ye very{H3966} desolate,{H2717} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 13 For my people{H5971} have committed{H6213} two{H8147} evils:{H7451} they have forsaken{H5800} me, the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters,{H4325} and hewed them out{H2672} cisterns,{H877} broken{H7665} cisterns,{H877} that can hold{H3557} no water.{H4325}
  • Deut 29:25-28 : 25 Then men shall say,{H559} Because they forsook the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers,{H1} which he made{H3772} with them when he brought them forth{H3318} out{H3318} of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} 26 and went{H3212} and served{H5647} other{H312} gods,{H430} and worshipped{H7812} them, gods{H430} that they knew{H3045} not, and that he had not given{H2505} unto them: 27 therefore the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} was kindled{H2734} against this land,{H776} to bring{H935} upon it all the curse{H7045} that is written{H3789} in this book;{H5612} 28 and Jehovah{H3068} rooted{H5428} them out of their land{H127} in anger,{H639} and in wrath,{H2534} and in great{H1419} indignation,{H7110} and cast{H7993} them into another{H312} land,{H776} as at this day.{H3117}
  • 2 Chr 7:22 : 22 And they shall answer,{H559} Because they forsook{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers,{H1} who brought them forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} and laid hold{H2388} on other{H312} gods,{H430} and worshipped{H7812} them, and served{H5647} them: therefore hath he brought{H935} all this evil{H7451} upon them.
  • Jer 2:19 : 19 Thine own wickedness{H7451} shall correct{H3256} thee, and thy backslidings{H4878} shall reprove{H3198} thee: know{H3045} therefore and see{H7200} that it is an evil{H7451} thing and a bitter,{H4751} that thou hast forsaken{H5800} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and that my fear{H6345} is not in thee, saith{H5002} the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H3069} of hosts.{H6635}
  • Jer 5:19 : 19 And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say,{H559} Wherefore{H8478} hath Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} done{H6213} all these things unto us? then shalt thou say{H559} unto them, Like as ye have forsaken{H5800} me, and served{H5647} foreign{H5236} gods{H430} in your land,{H776} so shall ye serve{H5647} strangers{H2114} in a land{H776} that is not yours.
  • Jer 12:7-8 : 7 I have forsaken{H5800} my house,{H1004} I have cast{H5203} off my heritage;{H5159} I have given{H5414} the dearly beloved{H3033} of my soul{H5315} into the hand{H3709} of her enemies.{H341} 8 My heritage{H5159} is become unto me as a lion{H738} in the forest:{H3293} she hath uttered{H5414} her voice against me; therefore I have hated{H8130} her.
  • Jer 16:10-13 : 10 And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt show{H5046} this people{H5971} all these words,{H1697} and they shall say{H559} unto thee, Wherefore hath Jehovah{H3068} pronounced{H1696} all this great{H1419} evil{H7451} against us? or what is our iniquity?{H5771} or what is our sin{H2403} that we have committed{H2398} against Jehovah{H3068} our God?{H430} 11 Then shalt thou say{H559} unto them, Because your fathers{H1} have forsaken{H5800} me, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and have walked{H3212} after{H310} other{H312} gods,{H430} and have served{H5647} them, and have worshipped{H7812} them, and have forsaken{H5800} me, and have not kept{H8104} my law;{H8451} 12 and ye have done{H6213} evil{H7489} more than your fathers;{H1} for, behold,{H2009} ye walk{H1980} every one{H376} after{H310} the stubbornness{H8307} of his evil{H7451} heart,{H3820} so that ye hearken{H8085} not unto me: 13 therefore will I cast{H2904} you forth out of this land{H776} into the land{H776} that ye have not known,{H3045} neither ye nor your fathers;{H1} and there shall ye serve{H5647} other{H312} gods{H430} day{H3119} and night;{H3915} for I will show{H5414} you no favor.{H2594}
  • Jer 50:7 : 7 All that found{H4672} them have devoured{H398} them; and their adversaries{H6862} said,{H559} We are not guilty,{H816} because they have sinned{H2398} against Jehovah,{H3068} the habitation{H5116} of righteousness,{H6664} even Jehovah,{H3068} the hope{H4723} of their fathers.{H1}
  • Lam 2:16-17 : 16 All thine enemies{H341} have opened{H6475} their mouth{H6310} wide against thee; They hiss{H8319} and gnash{H2786} the teeth;{H8127} they say,{H559} We have swallowed her up;{H1104} Certainly{H389} this is the day{H3117} that we looked for;{H6960} we have found,{H4672} we have seen{H7200} it. 17 Jehovah{H3068} hath done{H6213} that which he purposed;{H2161} He hath fulfilled{H1214} his word{H565} that he commanded{H6680} in the days{H3117} of old;{H6924} He hath thrown down,{H2040} and hath not pitied:{H2550} And he hath caused the enemy{H341} to rejoice{H8055} over thee; He hath exalted{H7311} the horn{H7161} of thine adversaries.{H6862}
  • Lam 4:13-15 : 13 [ It is] because of the sins{H2403} of her prophets,{H5030} [and] the iniquities{H5771} of her priests,{H3548} That have shed{H8210} the blood{H1818} of the just{H6662} in the midst{H7130} of her. 14 They wander{H5128} as blind{H5787} men in the streets,{H2351} they are polluted{H1351} with blood,{H1818} So that men cannot{H3201} {H3808} touch{H5060} their garments.{H3830} 15 Depart{H5493} ye, they cried{H7121} unto them, Unclean!{H2931} depart,{H5493} depart,{H5493} touch{H5060} not! When they fled away{H5132} and wandered,{H5128} men said{H559} among the nations,{H1471} They shall no more{H3254} sojourn{H1481} [here].
  • Ezek 36:17-20 : 17 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} when the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} dwelt{H3427} in their own land,{H127} they defiled{H2930} it by their way{H1870} and by their doings:{H5949} their way{H1870} before{H6440} me was as the uncleanness{H2932} of a woman{H5079} in her impurity. 18 Wherefore I poured{H8210} out my wrath{H2534} upon them for the blood{H1818} which they had poured{H8210} out upon the land,{H776} and because they had defiled{H2930} it with their idols;{H1544} 19 and I scattered{H6327} them among the nations,{H1471} and they were dispersed{H2219} through the countries:{H776} according to their way{H1870} and according to their doings{H5949} I judged{H8199} them. 20 And when they came{H935} unto the nations,{H1471} whither they went,{H935} they profaned{H2490} my holy{H6944} name;{H8034} in that men said{H559} of them, These are the people{H5971} of Jehovah,{H3068} and are gone forth{H3318} out of his land.{H776}
  • Zeph 1:4-5 : 4 And I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon Judah,{H3063} and upon all the inhabitants{H3427} of Jerusalem;{H3389} and I will cut off{H3772} the remnant{H7605} of Baal{H1168} from this place,{H4725} [and] the name{H8034} of the Chemarim{H3649} with the priests;{H3548} 5 and them that worship{H7812} the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} upon the housetops;{H1406} and them that worship,{H7812} that swear{H7650} to Jehovah{H3068} and swear{H7650} by Malcam;{H4428}