Jeremiah 4:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.

Thy way

It reacheth

Jeremiah 4:10

General references

Ezekiel 39:24

Bible References

Thy way

“Have you not done this to yourself
By your forsaking the Lord your God
When He led you in the way?

It shall come about when they say, ‘Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us?’ then you shall say to them, ‘As you have forsaken Me and served foreign gods in your land, so you will serve strangers in a land that is not yours.’

“Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people,
The fruit of their plans,
Because they have not listened to My words,
And as for My law, they have rejected it also.

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord, and the Lord

changed His mind about the misfortune which He had pronounced against them? But we are committing a great evil against ourselves.”

That the triumphing of the wicked is short,
And the joy of the godless momentary?

Fools, because of their rebellious way,
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.

“So they shall eat of the fruit of their own way
And be satiated with their own devices.

His own iniquities will capture the wicked,
And he will be held with the cords of his sin.

Thus says the Lord,
“Where is the certificate of divorce
By which I have sent your mother away?
Or to whom of My creditors did I sell you?
Behold, you were sold for your iniquities,
And for your transgressions your mother was sent away.

It reacheth

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Surely You have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘You will have peace’; whereas a sword touches the throat.”

General references

According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions I dealt with them, and I hid My face from them.”’”