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Jeremiah Chapter 14

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Jeremiah

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In Jeremiah 14 the prophet describes the desolation of Judah as the people are scattered and their leaders are taken away, leading to a sense of hopelessness. He warns that God's judgment will be severe and that the nation will be left in ruin, emphasizing that their actions have brought this fate.

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(1) The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
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Jeremiah 17:8

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Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Jeremiah 38:6

(2) Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
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Jeremiah 4:28Jeremiah 12:4Isaiah 3:26Hosea 4:3Joel 1:10Isaiah 24:4Isaiah 24:7Isaiah 33:9Jeremiah 8:21Lamentations 2:9Lamentations 4:8Lamentations 4:9

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Revelation 21:13Nehemiah 13:19

(3) And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
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I Kings 18:5I Kings 18:6Jeremiah 2:13I Kings 17:7II Kings 18:31Joel 1:20Amos 4:8Jeremiah 2:26Jeremiah 2:27Jeremiah 20:11Psalms 40:14Psalms 109:29

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Genesis 1:6Genesis 8:3Exodus 7:19Exodus 14:28Joshua 3:13Ezekiel 47:4

(4) Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
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Leviticus 26:19Leviticus 26:20Deuteronomy 28:23Deuteronomy 28:24Deuteronomy 29:23Joel 1:19Joel 1:20Joel 1:11Joel 1:17

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Joel 2:23Lamentations 2:10Deuteronomy 11:14Amos 4:7Zechariah 10:1Jeremiah 14:3

(5) Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
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Job 39:1Job 39:2Job 39:3Job 39:4Psalms 29:9

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II Kings 19:26Isaiah 37:27Daniel 4:15Daniel 4:23I Peter 1:24Genesis 23:17

(6) And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.
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Jeremiah 2:24Job 39:5Job 39:6I Samuel 14:29Lamentations 4:17Lamentations 5:17Joel 1:18

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I Kings 19:11Daniel 5:21I Peter 1:24

(7) O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
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Isaiah 59:12Hosea 5:5Hosea 7:10Jeremiah 14:20Jeremiah 14:21Deuteronomy 32:27Joshua 7:9Psalms 25:11Psalms 115:1Ezekiel 20:9Ezekiel 20:14Ezekiel 20:22

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Psalms 143:11Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8Jeremiah 33:8

(8) O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
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Jeremiah 17:13Jeremiah 50:7Joel 3:16Acts 28:20I Timothy 1:1Isaiah 43:3Isaiah 43:11Isaiah 45:15Isaiah 45:21Psalms 9:9Psalms 37:39Psalms 37:40

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Romans 8:24II Kings 14:10Obadiah 1:12Genesis 19:2Ruth 2:10II Chronicles 25:19

(9) Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
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Numbers 11:23Numbers 14:15Numbers 14:16Psalms 44:23Psalms 44:24Psalms 44:25Psalms 44:26Isaiah 50:1Isaiah 50:2Isaiah 51:9Isaiah 59:1Exodus 29:45

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Genesis 44:22Nehemiah 6:3II Kings 14:10II Chronicles 25:19Obadiah 1:12I Samuel 1:8

(10) Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the LORD doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.
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Jeremiah 2:23Jeremiah 2:24Jeremiah 2:25Jeremiah 2:36Jeremiah 3:1Jeremiah 3:2Jeremiah 8:5Hosea 11:7Hosea 11:9Psalms 119:101Jeremiah 6:20Amos 5:22

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Hosea 8:13Hosea 9:9Lamentations 4:22Leviticus 26:42Psalms 25:7Ezekiel 1:7

(11) Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.
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Jeremiah 7:16Jeremiah 11:14Jeremiah 15:1Exodus 32:32Exodus 32:33Exodus 32:34

(12) When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
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Jeremiah 11:11Proverbs 1:28Proverbs 28:9Isaiah 1:15Isaiah 58:3Ezekiel 8:18Micah 3:4Zechariah 7:13Jeremiah 6:20Jeremiah 7:21Jeremiah 7:22Proverbs 15:8

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Ezekiel 7:15Zechariah 8:19Malachi 1:8Genesis 41:30II Chronicles 20:9Mark 2:18

(13) Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.
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Jeremiah 1:6Jeremiah 4:10Jeremiah 5:31Jeremiah 6:14Jeremiah 8:11Jeremiah 23:17Jeremiah 28:2Jeremiah 28:3Jeremiah 28:4Jeremiah 28:5Ezekiel 13:10Ezekiel 13:11

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Jeremiah 14:15Jeremiah 22:18

(14) Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
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Jeremiah 23:25Jeremiah 23:26Jeremiah 27:10Jeremiah 27:14Jeremiah 28:13Jeremiah 29:21Jeremiah 37:19Isaiah 9:15Zechariah 13:3I Timothy 4:2Jeremiah 23:14Jeremiah 23:15

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Ezekiel 13:2Jeremiah 23:26Micah 2:6Isaiah 30:10Jeremiah 27:15Jeremiah 27:16

(15) Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.
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Jeremiah 5:12Jeremiah 5:13Jeremiah 6:15Jeremiah 8:12Jeremiah 20:6Jeremiah 23:14Jeremiah 23:15Jeremiah 28:15Jeremiah 28:16Jeremiah 28:17Jeremiah 29:20Jeremiah 29:21

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Jeremiah 44:12Jeremiah 23:15Jeremiah 23:26Ezekiel 13:2Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19

(16) And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them, them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness upon them.
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Jeremiah 5:31Isaiah 9:16Matthew 15:14Jeremiah 7:33Jeremiah 9:22Jeremiah 15:2Jeremiah 15:3Jeremiah 16:4Jeremiah 18:21Jeremiah 19:6Jeremiah 19:7Psalms 79:2

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Jeremiah 44:9Jeremiah 29:6Genesis 31:50Genesis 34:21Judges 3:6Judges 21:7

(17) Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.
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Jeremiah 8:18Jeremiah 8:21Jeremiah 9:1Jeremiah 13:17Psalms 80:4Psalms 80:5Psalms 119:136Lamentations 1:16Lamentations 2:18Lamentations 3:48Lamentations 3:49Isaiah 37:22

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Lamentations 2:18Lamentations 2:13Luke 12:53Jeremiah 9:1Ecclesiastes 12:6Isaiah 8:9

(18) If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
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Jeremiah 52:6Jeremiah 52:7Lamentations 1:20Lamentations 4:9Ezekiel 7:15Jeremiah 6:13Jeremiah 8:10Jeremiah 23:21Deuteronomy 28:36Deuteronomy 28:64Isaiah 28:7Lamentations 4:13

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Genesis 23:17Exodus 9:25Exodus 22:5Deuteronomy 21:1Lamentations 4:9Ezekiel 7:15

(19) Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
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Jeremiah 6:30Jeremiah 15:1II Kings 17:19II Kings 17:20Psalms 78:59Psalms 80:12Psalms 80:13Psalms 89:38Lamentations 5:22Romans 11:1Romans 11:2Romans 11:3

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Judges 5:28I Samuel 1:8Psalms 10:1I Corinthians 6:7

(20) We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.
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Jeremiah 3:13Jeremiah 3:25Leviticus 26:40Leviticus 26:41Leviticus 26:42Ezra 9:6Ezra 9:7Nehemiah 9:2Psalms 32:5Psalms 51:3Psalms 106:6Psalms 106:7

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Jeremiah 44:9Ezekiel 18:20Jeremiah 33:8

(21) Do not abhor us, for thy name's sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
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Jeremiah 14:19Leviticus 26:11Deuteronomy 32:19Psalms 51:11Psalms 106:40Lamentations 2:7Amos 6:8Jeremiah 14:7Psalms 79:9Psalms 79:10Ezekiel 36:22Ezekiel 36:23

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Leviticus 26:42Psalms 25:7Psalms 143:11Leviticus 26:15Leviticus 26:44II Kings 23:3

(22) Are 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.
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Jeremiah 10:15Jeremiah 16:19Deuteronomy 32:21Isaiah 41:29Isaiah 44:12Isaiah 44:13Isaiah 44:14Isaiah 44:15Isaiah 44:16Isaiah 44:17Isaiah 44:18Isaiah 44:19

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Joel 2:23Zechariah 10:1Psalms 148:4Deuteronomy 11:14Deuteronomy 32:2Amos 4:7

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