Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But the worship of Baal, the god of shame, has made us lose flocks and herds, sons and daughters--everything that our ancestors have worked for since ancient times. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Confusion hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters. Jeremiah 11:13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda: and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem thou hast set up altars of confusion, altars to offer sacrifice to Baalim. Ezekiel 16:61,63 And thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed: when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thy elder and thy younger: and I will give them to thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant. . . . Hosea 2:8 And she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver, and gold, which they have used in the service of Baal. Hosea 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the desert, I saw their fathers like the firstfruits of the fig tree in the top thereof: but they went in to Beelphegor, and alienated themselves to that confusion, and became abominable, as those things were, which they loved. Hosea 10:6 For itself also is carried into Assyria, a present to the avenging king: shame shall fall upon Ephraim, and Israel shall be confounded in his own will. Context Invitation to Repentance…23In very deed the hills were liars, and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel. 24Confusion hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.25We shall sleep in our confusion, and our shame shall cover us, because we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers from our youth even to this day, and we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God.… Cross References Jeremiah 8:16 The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan, all the land was moved at the sound of the neighing of his warriors: and they came and devoured the land, and all that was in it: the city and its inhabitants. Jeremiah 11:13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda: and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem thou hast set up altars of confusion, altars to offer sacrifice to Baalim. Jeremiah 22:21 I spoke to thee in thy prosperity: and thou saidst: I will not hear: this hath been thy way from thy youth, because thou hast not heard my voice. Jeremiah 44:7 And now thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Why do you commit this great evil against your own souls, that there should die of you man and woman, child and suckling out of the midst of Juda, and no remnant should be left you: Hosea 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the desert, I saw their fathers like the firstfruits of the fig tree in the top thereof: but they went in to Beelphegor, and alienated themselves to that confusion, and became abominable, as those things were, which they loved. Jump to Previous Baal Consumed Daughters Devoured Earliest Fathers Flock Flocks Fruits Gods Herd Herds Labor Shame Shameful Work YouthJump to Next Baal Consumed Daughters Devoured Earliest Fathers Flock Flocks Fruits Gods Herd Herds Labor Shame Shameful Work YouthLinks Jeremiah 3:24 NIVJeremiah 3:24 NLT Jeremiah 3:24 ESV Jeremiah 3:24 NASB Jeremiah 3:24 Bible Apps Jeremiah 3:24 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 3:24 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 3:24 French Bible Jeremiah 3:24 German Bible Alphabetical: and But consumed daughters fathers flocks From fruits gods has have herds labor of our shameful since sons the their thing youth OT Prophets: Jeremiah 3:24 But the shameful thing has devoured (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |