Bible Verses Like Jeremiah 6:7

“As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.”

 

Bible verses related to Jeremiah 6:7 (similar cross-references)


Ezekiel 7:11 - Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither shall there be wailing for them.   (Verses like Ezekiel 7:11)

Ezekiel 7:23 - Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.   (Verses like Ezekiel 7:23)

Jeremiah 20:8 - For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.   (Verses like Jeremiah 20:8)

Isaiah 57:20 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.   (Verses like Isaiah 57:20)

Psalms 55:9-11 - Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.   (Verses like Psalms 55:9)

Proverbs 4:23 - Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.   (Verses like Proverbs 4:23)

Ezekiel 22:3-12 - Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution.And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.   (Verses like Ezekiel 22:3)

Ezekiel 24:7 - For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;   (Verses like Ezekiel 24:7)

Micah 2:1-2 - Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.   (Verses like Micah 2:1)

Micah 2:8-10 - Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.   (Verses like Micah 2:8)

Micah 3:1-3 - And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.   (Verses like Micah 3:1)

Micah 3:9-12 - Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.   (Verses like Micah 3:9)

Micah 7:2-3 - The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.   (Verses like Micah 7:2)

James 3:10-12 - Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.   (Verses like James 3:10)