Jeremiah 17:6

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Summary

For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

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Isaiah 1:30

And shall

2 Kings 7:2

Job 20:17

A salt

General references

2 Kings 7:20

Job 8:12

Psalm 118:8

Bible References

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Flee deliver your own lives, - Then shall the women be as a shrub in the desert.

Can the paper-reed grow up, without a marsh? Or the rush grow up, without water?

He shall not depart out of darkness, his young branch, shall the flame dry up, and he shall depart, by the breath of his own mouth!

Not so, the lawless, - but as chaff which is driven about by the wind:

When the lawless do thrive like grass, And all the workers of iniquity have blossomed, It is that they may be destroyed for ever.

Let them become like the grass of housetops, which, before it is pulled up, hath withered;

For ye shall be as an oak with its leaf faded, And as a garden that hath no, water;

And shall

Then the officer on whose hand the king leaned responded to the man of God, and said, Even if Yahweh were making windows in the heavens, could this thing, come to pass? And he said - Lo! thou, art about to see it with thine own eyes, but, thereof, shalt thou not eat!

Let him not see in the channels the flowings of torrents of honey and milk.

A salt

brimstone and salt burning up all the land thereof, it shall not be sown neither shall it shoot forth neither shall there come up thereon any herbage, - like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrow in his anger and in his wrath:

And, Abimelech, fought against the city, all that day, and captured the city, the people also that were therein, he slew, - and brake down the city, and sowed it with salt.

the swamps thereof and the pools thereof, shall not be healed to salt, have they been given up.

Wherefore, as I live, declareth Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, Surely, Moab, like Sodom, shall become, and, the sons of Ammon, like Gomorrah, a possession for the thorn, and a pit of salt, Yea a desolation, unto times age-abiding: The remnant of my people, shall make of them a prey, and, the residue of my nation, shall inherit them.

General references

Yea it fell out to him, thus, - and the people trode upon him in the gate, that he died.

Though while still, in its freshness, it be not plucked off, yet, before any kind of grass, it doth wither:

It is, better to seek refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man: