Jeremiah 22:23

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Jeremiah 22:23

You who dwell in Lebanon nested in the cedars. How you will groan when pangs come upon you, Pain like a woman in childbirth!

Jeremiah 6:24

We have heard the report! Our hands are limp. Anguish has seized us! We have pain like a woman in childbirth.

Jeremiah 22:6

Jehovah says concerning the house of the king of Judah: 'You are like Gilead to me, like the summit of Lebanon. Most assuredly I will make you like a wilderness, like cities that are not inhabited.

Numbers 24:21

And he looked at the Kenite and continued his discourse. He said: Your dwelling place is enduring and your nest is set in the cliff.

Jeremiah 3:21

A voice is heard on the bare hills. It is the crying and the pleading of the people of Israel. They are perverted and have forgotten Jehovah their God.

You are going to be destroyed! What are you going to do? Why do you dress in scarlet (crimson) and put on gold jewelry? Why do you wear eye shadow? You are making yourself beautiful for nothing. Your lovers despise you. They want to kill you.

Jeremiah 21:13

I am against you, O valley dweller, O rocky plain,' declares Jehovah. 'You men say: Who will come down against us? Or who will enter into our habitations?

Jeremiah 30:5-6

Jehovah said: We hear cries of fear. We hear cries of panic. But we do not hear cries of peace.

Jeremiah 48:28

You people who live in Moab, leave your towns! Go and live on the cliffs! Be like the dove that makes its nest in the sides of a ravine.'

Jeremiah 49:16

You have frightened other people. Your arrogance has deceived you. You live on rocky cliffs and occupy the highest places in the hills. Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle, I will bring you down from there, proclaims Jehovah.

Jeremiah 50:4-5

In those days and at that time, declares Jehovah, the sons of Israel will come. Both they and the sons of Judah will go along weeping as they go. They will seek Jehovah their God.

Hosea 5:15-1

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek me. They will seek me earnestly in their affliction.

Hosea 7:14

And they do not cry to me from their heart when they wail on their beds. For the sake of grain and new wine they assemble, but they turn away from me.

Amos 9:2

Though they dig into the grave my hand will take them. Though they climb to heaven I will bring them down.

Obadiah 1:4

Even though you place yourself as high as the eagle, and though you nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, said Jehovah!

Habakkuk 2:9

He who receives a dishonest profit for his house will have trouble. He may set his nest on high in order to be delivered from the hand of evil!

Zechariah 11:1-2

Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.

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Summary

Jeremiah 22:23

O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!

Lebanon

Jeremiah 22:6

Zechariah 11:1

Makest

Habakkuk 2:9

How

When

Jeremiah 4:30

General references

Psalm 78:34

Bible References

Lebanon

Jehovah says concerning the house of the king of Judah: 'You are like Gilead to me, like the summit of Lebanon. Most assuredly I will make you like a wilderness, like cities that are not inhabited.

Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.

Makest

I am against you, O valley dweller, O rocky plain,' declares Jehovah. 'You men say: Who will come down against us? Or who will enter into our habitations?

You people who live in Moab, leave your towns! Go and live on the cliffs! Be like the dove that makes its nest in the sides of a ravine.'

And he looked at the Kenite and continued his discourse. He said: Your dwelling place is enduring and your nest is set in the cliff.

Though they dig into the grave my hand will take them. Though they climb to heaven I will bring them down.

Even though you place yourself as high as the eagle, and though you nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, said Jehovah!

He who receives a dishonest profit for his house will have trouble. He may set his nest on high in order to be delivered from the hand of evil!

How

A voice is heard on the bare hills. It is the crying and the pleading of the people of Israel. They are perverted and have forgotten Jehovah their God.

I hear a woman in labor. I hear the woman cry with anguish as she gives birth to her first child. My people Zion gasp for breath. They stretch out their hands and say: How horrible it is for us! My life is exhausted by the presence of murderers!

We have heard the report! Our hands are limp. Anguish has seized us! We have pain like a woman in childbirth.

Jehovah said: We hear cries of fear. We hear cries of panic. But we do not hear cries of peace.

In those days and at that time, declares Jehovah, the sons of Israel will come. Both they and the sons of Judah will go along weeping as they go. They will seek Jehovah their God.

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek me. They will seek me earnestly in their affliction.

Come, and let us return to Jehovah. He has torn us to pieces but he will heal us. He has wounded us but he will bandage us.

And they do not cry to me from their heart when they wail on their beds. For the sake of grain and new wine they assemble, but they turn away from me.

When

General references

When he killed some of them, the rest searched for him. They turned from their sins and eagerly looked for God.