Quotes about Judgment
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “I will lay stumbling blocks before this people; fathers and sons alike will be staggered; friends and neighbors will perish.”
— Jeremiah 6:21
O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
— Jeremiah 6:26
“I have appointed you to examine My people like ore, so you may know and try their ways.
— Jeremiah 6:27
All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.
— Jeremiah 6:28
They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.”
— Jeremiah 6:30
Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,
— Jeremiah 7:9
But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.
— Jeremiah 7:12
therefore what I did to Shiloh I will now do to the house that bears My Name, the house in which you trust, the place that I gave to you and your fathers.
— Jeremiah 7:14
And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim.
— Jeremiah 7:15
But am I the One they are provoking? declares the LORD. Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame?
— Jeremiah 7:19
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.
— Jeremiah 7:20
Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers.
— Jeremiah 7:26