Jeremiah 12:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.

Thy brethren

Matthew 10:21

Mark 12:12

John 7:5

Yea

Though

Matthew 22:16

General references

Matthew 10:36

Mark 6:4

Bible References

Thy brethren

Now brother will deliver up brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.

And they sought to arrest him, but feared the multitude, for they knew he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

For even his brothers did not believe in him.

Yea

The crowd joined against them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and ordered them to be beaten with rods.

But while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack upon Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,

For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen.

crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching all men everywhere against our people and our law and this place; and besides he also brought Greeks into the temple, and he has defiled this holy place."

Though

And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God in truth, and you care for no man; for you do not regard the position of men.

General references

and a man's enemies will be those of his own household.'

But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, among his own relatives, and in his own house."