Are these not the words that the LORD proclaimed through the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem and its surrounding towns were populous and prosperous, and the Negev and the foothills were inhabited?'" Cross References Isaiah 1:16 Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil! Jeremiah 7:5 For if you really correct your ways and deeds, if you act justly toward one another, Jeremiah 7:23 but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you. Jeremiah 13:19 The cities of the Negev have been shut tight, and no one can open them. All Judah has been carried into exile, wholly taken captive. Jeremiah 17:26 And people will come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, and from the foothills, the hill country, and the Negev, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and thank offerings to the house of the LORD. Jeremiah 22:21 I warned you when you were secure. You said, 'I will not listen.' This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice. Jeremiah 32:44 Fields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah--the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev--because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD." Jeremiah 44:4 Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: 'Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.' Zechariah 1:4 Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: 'Turn now from your evil ways and deeds.' But they did not listen or pay attention to Me, declares the LORD. Zechariah 7:6 And when you were eating and drinking, were you not doing so simply for yourselves? Zechariah 7:8 Then the word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying, Zechariah 7:12 They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts. Treasury of Scripture Should you not hear the words which the LORD has cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain? Should ye not hear the words. Isaiah 55:3,6,7 cried. Zechariah 1:3-6 Isaiah 1:16-20 Jeremiah 7:5,23 former. Deuteronomy 34:3 Jeremiah 17:26 Jeremiah 32:44 |