Cross references

Jeremiah 5:7

“Why should I forgive you?

Your children have forsaken Me

and sworn by gods that are not gods.

I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery

and assembled at the houses of prostitutes.

Jeremiah 5:7 BSB

Jeremiah 5:7 has 31 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 23:7 (7 votes) and Galatians 4:8 (7 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 35 to James 5.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 5:7 point to?

The 20 strongest of 31, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. So you are not to associate with these nations that remain among you. You must not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.

  2. Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.

  3. They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.

  4. Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols.

  5. those who bow on the rooftops to worship the host of heaven, those who bow down and swear by the LORD but also swear by Milcom,

  6. So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.

  7. But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.

  8. For the land is full of adulterers—because of the curse, the land mourns and the pastures of the wilderness have dried up—their course is evil and their power is misused.

  9. James 4:44 votes

    You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.

  10. And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people.

  11. Your adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields—I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?”

  12. One man commits an abomination with his neighbor’s wife; another wickedly defiles his daughter-in-law; and yet another violates his sister, his own father’s daughter.

  13. Hosea 4:23 votes

    Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.

Which verses point to Jeremiah 5:7?

The 10 strongest of 28.