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

And a brother shall deliver a brother to death, and a father a son; and children shall rise up against their parents and put them to death;

And they sought to take him, and feared the multitude, for they knew that he spoke this parable against them. And they left him, and went away.

For his brothers did not believe on him.

Yea

And the multitude came together against them, and the prefects tearing off their clothes gave orders to beat them with rods,

And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose with one consent against Paul and brought him to the tribunal,

For a certain Demetrius by name, a silversmith, who made silver temples of Diana, and afforded his artisans no small gain,

crying, Men of Israel, help; this is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place, and besides he has brought Greeks into the temple, and defiled this holy place.

Though

And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God in truth, and care not for any man; for you regard not the face of men.

General references

and a man's enemies shall be those of his own house.

And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and with his relations, and in his own house.