This is what the Lord GOD says: 'This is Jerusalem, which I have set in the center of the nations, with countries all around her. Cross References Deuteronomy 4:6 Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, "Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people." Deuteronomy 8:20 Like the nations that the LORD has destroyed before you, so you will perish if you do not obey the LORD your God. Jeremiah 6:6 For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst. Lamentations 1:1 How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave. Ezekiel 4:1 "Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you, and draw on it the city of Jerusalem. Ezekiel 5:4 Again, take a few of these, throw them into the fire, and burn them. From there a fire will spread to the whole house of Israel. Ezekiel 16:14 Your fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect in the splendor I bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD. Treasury of Scripture Thus said the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the middle of the nations and countries that are round about her. This Ezekiel 4:1 Jeremiah 6:6 Luke 22:19,20 I have Ezekiel 16:14 Deuteronomy 4:6 Micah 5:7 |