Cross references

Jeremiah 17:16

But I have not run away from being Your shepherd;

I have not desired the day of despair.

You know that the utterance of my lips

was spoken in Your presence.

Jeremiah 17:16 BSB

Jeremiah 17:16 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 4:19–20 (3 votes) and Acts 20:20 (3 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Psalm 59 to James 3.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 17:16 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle. Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.

  2. Acts 20:203 votes

    I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,

  3. Acts 20:273 votes

    For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.

  4. The word of the LORD came to me, saying: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” …

  5. Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.

  6. But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.

  7. You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound. If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’” …

  8. Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.

  9. If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.

  10. So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me. I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed. …

  11. James 1:192 votes
  12. James 3:12 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 17:16?

The 10 strongest of 19.