Jer.17.11

Jeremiah 17:11

KJV

As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

The Sin and Punishment of Judah

Cross References

Luke 12:20

KJV Jesus

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

The Parable of the Rich Fool

Psalm 49:13

KJV

This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

The Evanescence of Wealth

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

Jeremiah 6:13

KJV GOD

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

Jerusalem’s Final Warning

Jeremiah 8:10

KJV GOD

Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

Judah’s Sin and Punishment

Jeremiah 22:13

KJV GOD

¶ Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

A Warning about Jehoiakim

Jeremiah 22:17

KJV GOD

But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.