Jer.5.3

Jeremiah 5:3

KJV

O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

No One Is Just

Cross References

Leviticus 26:23

KJV GOD

And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;

Punishments for Disobedience

2 Kings 1:13

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¶ And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.

Elijah Denounces Ahaziah

2 Chronicles 16:9

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For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

Hanani’s Message to Asa

2 Chronicles 28:22

KJV

¶ And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the Lord: this is that king Ahaz.

The Idolatry of Ahaz

Proverbs 23:35

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They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

True Riches

Saying 19

Proverbs 27:22

KJV

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Do Not Boast about Tomorrow

Isaiah 1:5

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¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Judah’s Rebellion

Isaiah 9:13

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¶ For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.

Judgment against Israel’s Hypocrisy

Jeremiah 2:30

KJV GOD

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Israel’s Unfaithfulness

Jeremiah 7:26

KJV GOD

Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.

Judah’s Idolatry Persists

Jeremiah 7:28

KJV GOD

But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the Lord their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Judah’s Idolatry Persists

Jeremiah 8:5

KJV GOD

Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

Judah’s Sin and Punishment

Jeremiah 19:15

KJV GOD

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.

The Broken Jar

Jeremiah 35:13

KJV GOD

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith the Lord.

Judah Rebuked

Ezekiel 2:4

KJV GOD

For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God.

Ezekiel’s Call

Ezekiel 3:8

KJV GOD

Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.

Ezekiel Eats the Scroll

Daniel 9:13

KJV

As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the Lord our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.

Daniel’s Prayer for His People

Amos 4:6

KJV GOD

¶ And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.

Punishment Brings No Repentance

Zephaniah 3:2

KJV

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God.

Judgment on Jerusalem

Zechariah 7:11

KJV GOD

But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

Jeremiah 5:3

O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

No One Is Just

Cross References

Punishments for Disobedience

Elijah Denounces Ahaziah

Hanani’s Message to Asa

The Idolatry of Ahaz

True Riches

Saying 19

Do Not Boast about Tomorrow

Judah’s Rebellion

Judgment against Israel’s Hypocrisy

Israel’s Unfaithfulness

Judah’s Idolatry Persists

Judah’s Idolatry Persists

Judah’s Sin and Punishment

The Broken Jar

Judah Rebuked

Ezekiel’s Call

Ezekiel Eats the Scroll

Daniel’s Prayer for His People

Punishment Brings No Repentance

Judgment on Jerusalem

A Call to Justice and Mercy