Jeremiah 2:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.

For though

Job 9:30

Yet thine iniquity

General references

Deuteronomy 32:34

2 Samuel 11:12

Job 9:30

Bible References

For though

“If I should wash myself with snow
And cleanse my hands with lye,

Yet thine iniquity

For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.

The sin of Judah is written down with an iron stylus;
With a diamond point it is engraved upon the tablet of their heart
And on the horns of their altars,

‘Is it not laid up in store with Me,
Sealed up in My treasuries?

“My transgression is sealed up in a bag,
And You wrap up my iniquity.

You have placed our iniquities before You,
Our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

If You, Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up;
His sin is stored up.

The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob,
“Indeed, I will never forget any of their deeds.

General references

‘Is it not laid up in store with Me,
Sealed up in My treasuries?

Then David said to Uriah, “Stay here today also, and tomorrow I will let you go.” So Uriah remained in Jerusalem that day and the next.

“If I should wash myself with snow
And cleanse my hands with lye,