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Jeremiah 5:8

They are well-fed, lusty stallions,

each neighing after his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 BSB

Jeremiah 5:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 13:27 (4 votes) and Deuteronomy 5:18 (3 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 39 to Matthew 5.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 5:8 point to?

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

  1. Jeremiah 13:274 votes

    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?”

  2. Deuteronomy 5:183 votes

    You shall not commit adultery.

  3. 2 Samuel 11:2–43 votes

    One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman. So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.” …

  4. Ezekiel 22:113 votes

    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.

  5. Genesis 39:92 votes

    No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”

  6. Exodus 20:142 votes

    You shall not commit adultery.

  7. Exodus 20:172 votes

    You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

  8. Deuteronomy 5:212 votes

    You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. You shall not covet your neighbor’s house or field, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

  9. Job 31:92 votes

    If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,

  10. Jeremiah 29:232 votes

    For they have committed an outrage in Israel by committing adultery with the wives of their neighbors and speaking lies in My name, which I did not command them to do. I am He who knows, and I am a witness, declares the LORD.”

  11. Matthew 5:27–282 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 5:8?

The 10 strongest of 28.