Jeremiah 23:2
New King James Version
2 Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel against the shepherds who feed My people: “You have scattered My flock, driven them away, and not attended to them. (A)Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your doings,” says the Lord.
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Micah 7:4
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4 The best of them is (A)like a brier;
The most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge;
The day of your watchman and your punishment comes;
Now shall be their perplexity.
Jeremiah 21:12
New King James Version
12 O house of David! Thus says the Lord:
(A)“Execute[a] judgment (B)in the morning;
And deliver him who is plundered
Out of the hand of the oppressor,
Lest My fury go forth like fire
And burn so that no one can quench it,
Because of the evil of your doings.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 21:12 Dispense justice
Exodus 32:34
New King James Version
34 Now therefore, go, lead the people to the place of which I have (A)spoken to you. (B)Behold, My Angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, (C)in the day when I (D)visit for punishment, I will visit punishment upon them for their sin.”
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Jeremiah 23:34
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34 “And as for the prophet and the priest and the people who say, ‘The [a]oracle of the Lord!’ I will even punish that man and his house.
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- Jeremiah 23:34 burden, prophecy
James 1:27
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27 (A)Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: (B)to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, (C)and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
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Matthew 25:43
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43 I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, naked and you did not clothe Me, sick and in prison and you did not visit Me.’
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Hosea 2:13
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13 I will punish her
For the days of the Baals to which she burned incense.
She decked herself with her earrings and jewelry,
And went after her lovers;
But Me she forgot,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 13:21
New King James Version
21 What will you say when He punishes you?
For you have taught them
To be chieftains, to be head over you.
Will not (A)pangs seize you,
Like a woman in [a]labor?
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 13:21 childbirth
Jeremiah 11:22
New King James Version
22 therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword, their sons and their daughters shall (A)die by famine;
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Jeremiah 8:12
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12 Were they (A)ashamed when they had committed abomination?
No! They were not at all ashamed,
Nor did they know how to blush.
Therefore they shall fall among those who fall;
In the time of their punishment
They shall be cast down,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 5:29
New King James Version
29 (A)Shall I not punish them for these things?’ says the Lord.
‘Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?’
Jeremiah 5:9
New King James Version
9 Shall I not punish them for these things?” says the Lord.
“And shall I not (A)avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
Matthew 25:36
New King James Version
36 I was (A)naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; (B)I was in prison and you came to Me.’
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