Jer.44.26

Jeremiah 44:26

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Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the Lord, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord God liveth.

Calamity for the Jews

Cross References

Hebrews 6:13

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For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

God’s Unchangeable Promise

Genesis 22:16

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And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:

The LORD Provides the Sacrifice

Deuteronomy 32:40

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For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.

The Song of Moses

Deuteronomy 32:41

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If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.

The Song of Moses

Psalm 50:16

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But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

The Mighty One Calls

A Psalm of Asaph.

Isaiah 48:1

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Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

Israel’s Stubbornness

Isaiah 48:2

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For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts is his name.

Israel’s Stubbornness

Jeremiah 5:2

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And though they say, The Lord liveth; surely they swear falsely.

No One Is Just

Jeremiah 22:5

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But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.

A Warning to Judah’s Kings

Jeremiah 24:8

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¶ And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus saith the Lord, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:

The Good and Bad Figs

Jeremiah 44:24

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Moreover Jeremiah said unto all the people, and to all the women, Hear the word of the Lord, all Judah that are in the land of Egypt:

Calamity for the Jews

Jeremiah 49:13

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For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

Judgment on Edom

Ezekiel 20:39

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As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord God; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.

Judgment and Restoration

Hosea 4:15

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¶ Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The Lord liveth.

God’s Case against His People

Amos 6:8

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The Lord God hath sworn by himself, saith the Lord the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

The Pride of Israel

Amos 6:10

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And a man’s uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the Lord.