Jeremiah 3 (KJV) - Bible Truth Library

Library Home>Jeremiah 3 (KJV)

Verse 2

Go

Verse 4

Articles on

Jeremiah 3

Jer. 3:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

+

3

Thereforeu the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; andw thou hadst a whore’s forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.

u

Jer. 9:12• ¹²Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through? (Jer. 9:12)

;

Jer. 14:4• ⁴Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads. (Jer. 14:4)

;

Lev. 26:19• ¹⁹And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass: (Lev. 26:19)

;

Deut. 28:23‑24• ²³And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
²⁴The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed. (Deut. 28:23‑24)

w

Ezek. 3:7• ⁷But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted. (Ezek. 3:7)

More on:

+

Forehead,

Rain

Cross References

+

the showers.

Jer. 9:12• ¹²Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through? (Jer. 9:12)

;

Jer. 14:4,22• ⁴Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
²²Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things. (Jer. 14:4,22)

;

Lev. 26:19• ¹⁹And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass: (Lev. 26:19)

;

Deut. 28:23• ²³And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron. (Deut. 28:23)

;

Isa. 5:6• ⁶And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it. (Isa. 5:6)

;

Joel 1:16‑20• ¹⁶Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
¹⁷The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
¹⁸How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
¹⁹O Lord, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
²⁰The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness. (Joel 1:16‑20)

;

Amos 4:7• ⁷And also I have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered. (Amos 4:7)

;

Hag. 1:11• ¹¹And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labor of the hands. (Hag. 1:11)

latter rain.

Jer. 5:24• ²⁴Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the Lord our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest. (Jer. 5:24)

a whore's.

Jer. 5:3• ³O 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. (Jer. 5:3)

;

Jer. 6:15• ¹⁵Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord. (Jer. 6:15)

;

Jer. 8:12• ¹²Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord. (Jer. 8:12)

;

Jer. 44:16‑17• ¹⁶As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee.
¹⁷But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil. (Jer. 44:16‑17)

;

Ezek. 3:7• ⁷But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted. (Ezek. 3:7)

;

Ezek. 16:30‑34• ³⁰How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
³¹In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
³²But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
³³They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.
³⁴And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary. (Ezek. 16:30‑34)

;

Zeph. 3:5• ⁵The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame. (Zeph. 3:5)

thou refusedst.

Jer. 5:3• ³O 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. (Jer. 5:3)

;

Neh. 9:17• ¹⁷And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not. (Neh. 9:17)

;

Zech. 7:11‑12• ¹¹But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
¹²Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the Lord of hosts. (Zech. 7:11‑12)

;

Heb. 12:25• ²⁵See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven: (Heb. 12:25)

J. N. Darby Translation

+

3

And the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; but thou hast a harlot’s forehead, thou refusest to be ashamed.