For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence Cross References Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! 1 Kings 11:7 At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. 1 Kings 11:8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. 2 Kings 21:4 Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will put My Name." 2 Kings 21:16 Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD. 2 Kings 23:27 For the LORD had said, "I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, 'My Name shall be there.'" 2 Kings 24:3 Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD's command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, 2 Kings 24:4 and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwilling to forgive. Jeremiah 5:9 Should I not punish them for these things?" declares the LORD. "Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this? 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. Jeremiah 6:7 As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me. Jeremiah 27:10 For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish. Daniel 9:16 O Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, I pray that Your anger and wrath may turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people are a reproach to all around us. Treasury of Scripture For this city has been to me as a provocation of my anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face, this city. Jeremiah 5:9-11 Jeremiah 6:6,7 Jeremiah 23:14,15 a provocation of mine anger. Jeremiah 27:10 2 Kings 23:27 2 Kings 24:3,4 |