Jeremiah 12:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But if they will not hear, I will utterly pluck out and destroy that nation, saith the Lord.
וְאִ֖ם לֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑עוּ וְנָ֨תַשְׁתִּ֜י אֶת־הַגּ֥וֹי הַה֛וּא נָת֥וֹשׁ וְאַבֵּ֖ד נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 60:12For the nation and the kingdom that will not serve thee, shall perish: and the Gentiles shall be wasted with desolation.
- Ps 2:8Ask of me, and I will give thee the Gentiles for thy inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- Ps 2:12Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way.
- Luke 19:27But as for those my enemies, who would not have me reign over them, bring them hither and kill them before me.
- 1 Pet 2:6Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him shall not be confounded.
- 1 Pet 2:8And a stone of stumbling and a rock of scandal, to them who stumble at the word, neither do believe, whereunto also they are set.
- 2 Thess 1:8In a flame of fire, giving vengeance to them who know not God and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Dan 7:4The first was like a lioness, and had the wings of an eagle: I beheld till her wings were plucked off, and she was lifted up from the earth, and stood upon her feet as a man, and the heart of a man was given to her.