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Jeremiah 21:14

I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’”

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ASV

And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith Jehovah; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her.

KJV

But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the Lord: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּפָקַדְתִּ֧יu.fa.kad.Tiand I will visit [judgment]H6485 →
עֲלֵיכֶ֛ם'a.lei.Khemon youH5921 →
כִּפְרִ֥יkif.Riaccording to [the] fruit ofH6529 →
מַעַלְלֵיכֶ֖םma.'a.lei.Khemdeeds yourH4611 →
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002 →
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וְהִצַּ֤תִּיve.hi.Tza.tiand I will kindleH3341 →
אֵשׁ֙'esha fireH784 →
בְּיַעְרָ֔הּbe.ya'.Rahin forest itsH3293 →
וְאָכְלָ֖הve.'a.khe.Lahand it will consumeH398 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
סְבִיבֶֽיהָ׃ סse.vi.Vei.haaround itH5439 →

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Isaiah 3:10–11Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.Jeremiah 17:27But if you do not listen to Me to keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying a load while entering the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle an unquenchable fire in its gates to consume the citadels of Jerusalem.’”Ezekiel 20:47Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched.Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.Proverbs 1:31So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.Jeremiah 50:32The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”Jeremiah 52:13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.2 Chronicles 36:19Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.Galatians 6:7–8Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.Jeremiah 9:25“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will punish all who are circumcised yet uncircumcised:Isaiah 10:18–19The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.Ezekiel 20:46–48“Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev.Jeremiah 22:7I will appoint destroyers against you, each man with his weapons, and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.Isaiah 10:12So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.Jeremiah 11:22So this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will punish them. Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.Isaiah 37:24Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest heights, the densest of its forests.Jeremiah 6:29The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.

About Jeremiah

The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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