Cross references
Jeremiah 5:17
They will devour your harvest and food;
they will consume your sons and daughters;
they will eat up your flocks and herds;
they will feed on your vines and fig trees.
With the sword they will destroy
the fortified cities in which you trust.”
Jeremiah 5:17 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 26:16 (4 votes) and Deuteronomy 28:33 (4 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Leviticus 26 to Zephaniah 3.
Which verses does Jeremiah 5:17 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Leviticus 26:164 votes
then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy your sight and drain your life. You will sow your seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.
- Deuteronomy 28:334 votes
A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
- Hosea 8:143 votes
Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
- Deuteronomy 28:30–312 votes
You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit. Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.
- Judges 6:3–42 votes
Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them, encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.
- Isaiah 62:92 votes
For those who harvest grain will eat it and praise the LORD, and those who gather grapes will drink the wine in My holy courts.”
- Isaiah 65:222 votes
No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.
- Jeremiah 1:152 votes
For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.
- Jeremiah 4:72 votes
A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited.
- Jeremiah 4:262 votes
I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.
- Jeremiah 8:162 votes
- Jeremiah 50:72 votes
- Ezekiel 36:42 votes
- Habakkuk 3:17–182 votes
- Zephaniah 3:62 votes
- Jeremiah 50:171 vote
- Lamentations 2:21 vote
Which verses point to Jeremiah 5:17?
The 10 strongest of 17.