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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Jeremiah 12"
description: "Overview  Jeremiah 12:1, Jeremiah, complaining of the wicked’s prosperity, by faith sees their ruin; Jeremiah 12:5, God admonishes him of his brethren’s"
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**Overview**
**** [Jeremiah 12:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/1), Jeremiah, complaining of the wicked’s prosperity, by faith sees their ruin; [Jeremiah 12:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/5), God admonishes him of his brethren’s treachery against him; [Jeremiah 12:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/7), and laments his heritage; [Jeremiah 12:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/14), He promises to the penitent return from captivity.

**Righteous:** [Jeremiah 11:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/20), [Genesis 18:25](../../../kjv/genesis/18/25), [Deuteronomy 32:4](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/4), [Psalms 51:4](../../../kjv/psalms/51/4), [Psalms 119:75](../../../kjv/psalms/119/75), [Psalms 119:137](../../../kjv/psalms/119/137), [Psalms 145:17](../../../kjv/psalms/145/17), [Daniel 9:7](../../../kjv/daniel/9/7), [Habakkuk 1:13-17](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/13-17), [Zephaniah 3:5](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/5), [Romans 3:5](../../../kjv/romans/3/5), [Romans 3:6](../../../kjv/romans/3/6)
**talk:** or, reason the case, [Job 13:3](../../../kjv/job/13/3), [Isaiah 41:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/21)
**Wherefore doth:** [Jeremiah 5:28](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/28), [Job 12:6](../../../kjv/job/12/6), [Job 21:7-15](../../../kjv/job/21/7-15), [Psalms 37:1](../../../kjv/psalms/37/1), [Psalms 37:35](../../../kjv/psalms/37/35), [Psalms 73:3-28](../../../kjv/psalms/73/3-28), [Psalms 92:7](../../../kjv/psalms/92/7), [Psalms 94:3](../../../kjv/psalms/94/3), [Psalms 94:4](../../../kjv/psalms/94/4), [Proverbs 1:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/32), [Habakkuk 1:4](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/4), [Malachi 3:15](../../../kjv/malachi/3/15)
**deal:** [Jeremiah 12:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/6), [Jeremiah 5:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/11), [Isaiah 48:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/48/8), [Hosea 6:7](../../../kjv/hosea/6/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:3](../../../kjv/genesis/15/3) - Behold [Exodus 5:22](../../../kjv/exodus/5/22) - returned [Exodus 32:11](../../../kjv/exodus/32/11) - why doth [Joshua 7:7](../../../kjv/joshua/7/7) - wherefore [Judges 20:21](../../../kjv/judges/20/21) - destroyed [Judges 21:3](../../../kjv/judges/21/3) - why is [2 Samuel 14:12](../../../kjv/2-samuel/14/12) - speak one word [1 Kings 17:20](../../../kjv/1-kings/17/20) - hast thou also [2 Chronicles 22:12](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/22/12) - Athaliah [Nehemiah 9:33](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/33) - Howbeit [Job 4:17](../../../kjv/job/4/17) - Shall mortal [Job 5:3](../../../kjv/job/5/3) - taking [Job 8:17](../../../kjv/job/8/17) - roots [Job 9:24](../../../kjv/job/9/24) - earth [Job 10:3](../../../kjv/job/10/3) - shine upon [Job 23:7](../../../kjv/job/23/7) - There [Job 24:1](../../../kjv/job/24/1) - not see [Job 24:23](../../../kjv/job/24/23) - it be given [Job 34:10](../../../kjv/job/34/10) - far [Job 36:3](../../../kjv/job/36/3) - ascribe [Job 36:6](../../../kjv/job/36/6) - preserveth [Psalms 36:6](../../../kjv/psalms/36/6) - judgments [Psalms 37:7](../../../kjv/psalms/37/7) - fret [Psalms 73:5](../../../kjv/psalms/73/5) - They are [Psalms 73:12](../../../kjv/psalms/73/12) - these [Psalms 89:38](../../../kjv/psalms/89/38) - But [Ecclesiastes 7:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/15) - there is a wicked [Ecclesiastes 7:25](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/25) - the reason [Isaiah 24:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/16) - the treacherous [Jeremiah 9:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/2) - an assembly [Jeremiah 32:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/16) - I Prayed [Lamentations 1:18](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/18) - Lord [Ezekiel 18:25](../../../kjv/ezekiel/18/25) - my [Daniel 8:12](../../../kjv/daniel/8/12) - and it practiced [Habakkuk 2:1](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/1) - when I am reproved [Romans 2:2](../../../kjv/romans/2/2) - judgment [Romans 9:14](../../../kjv/romans/9/14) - Is there unrighteousness

**hast:** [Jeremiah 11:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/17), [Jeremiah 45:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/45/4), [Ezekiel 17:5-10](../../../kjv/ezekiel/17/5-10), [Ezekiel 19:10-13](../../../kjv/ezekiel/19/10-13)
**grow:** Heb. go on
**near:** [Isaiah 29:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/29/13), [Ezekiel 33:31](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/31), [Matthew 15:8](../../../kjv/matthew/15/8), [Mark 7:6](../../../kjv/mark/7/6), [Titus 1:16](../../../kjv/titus/1/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 32:11](../../../kjv/exodus/32/11) - why doth [Numbers 22:8](../../../kjv/numbers/22/8) - *General* [Deuteronomy 30:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/14) - mouth [Joshua 7:7](../../../kjv/joshua/7/7) - wherefore [Job 8:17](../../../kjv/job/8/17) - roots [Job 9:24](../../../kjv/job/9/24) - earth [Job 13:3](../../../kjv/job/13/3) - I desire [Job 22:18](../../../kjv/job/22/18) - he filled [Job 36:6](../../../kjv/job/36/6) - preserveth [Psalms 16:7](../../../kjv/psalms/16/7) - my reins [Psalms 73:5](../../../kjv/psalms/73/5) - They are [Psalms 73:12](../../../kjv/psalms/73/12) - these [Psalms 73:27](../../../kjv/psalms/73/27) - lo [Psalms 80:9](../../../kjv/psalms/80/9) - to take [Psalms 92:7](../../../kjv/psalms/92/7) - workers [Psalms 94:3](../../../kjv/psalms/94/3) - Lord [Ecclesiastes 7:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/15) - there is a wicked [Ecclesiastes 7:25](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/25) - the reason [Jeremiah 2:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/5) - are gone [Daniel 4:10](../../../kjv/daniel/4/10) - a tree [Daniel 11:7](../../../kjv/daniel/11/7) - out of [Habakkuk 1:13](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/13) - wherefore [Malachi 3:15](../../../kjv/malachi/3/15) - yea

**knowest:** [Jeremiah 11:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/20), [2 Kings 20:3](../../../kjv/2-kings/20/3), [1 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/17), [Job 23:10](../../../kjv/job/23/10), [Psalms 17:3](../../../kjv/psalms/17/3), [Psalms 26:1](../../../kjv/psalms/26/1), [Psalms 44:21](../../../kjv/psalms/44/21), [Psalms 139:1](../../../kjv/psalms/139/1), [Psalms 139:23](../../../kjv/psalms/139/23), [John 21:17](../../../kjv/john/21/17), [1 John 3:20](../../../kjv/1-john/3/20), [1 John 3:21](../../../kjv/1-john/3/21)
**toward:** or, with
**pull:** [Jeremiah 17:18](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/18), [Jeremiah 18:21-23](../../../kjv/jeremiah/18/21-23), [Jeremiah 20:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/12), [Jeremiah 48:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/15), [Jeremiah 50:27](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/27), [Jeremiah 51:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/4)
**the day:** [Jeremiah 11:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/19), [Psalms 44:22](../../../kjv/psalms/44/22), [James 5:5](../../../kjv/james/5/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 6:7](../../../kjv/genesis/6/7) - *General* [Genesis 7:21](../../../kjv/genesis/7/21) - *General* [Joshua 22:22](../../../kjv/joshua/22/22) - he knoweth [Psalms 44:11](../../../kjv/psalms/44/11) - given [Psalms 49:14](../../../kjv/psalms/49/14) - Like [Jeremiah 15:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/15) - thou [Jeremiah 21:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/21/6) - I will [Jeremiah 23:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/10) - the land [Jeremiah 40:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/40/15) - wherefore [Acts 8:32](../../../kjv/acts/8/32) - as a [Romans 8:36](../../../kjv/romans/8/36) - as sheep [2 Peter 2:12](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/12) - as natural

**long:** [Jeremiah 9:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/10), [Jeremiah 14:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/2), [Jeremiah 23:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/10)
**the herbs:** [Psalms 107:34](../../../kjv/psalms/107/34), [Joel 1:10-17](../../../kjv/joel/1/10-17)
**the beasts:** [Jeremiah 4:25](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/25), [Jeremiah 7:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/20), [Hosea 4:3](../../../kjv/hosea/4/3), [Habakkuk 3:17](../../../kjv/habakkuk/3/17), [Romans 8:22](../../../kjv/romans/8/22)
**He:** [Jeremiah 5:13](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/13), [Jeremiah 5:31](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/31), [Psalms 50:21](../../../kjv/psalms/50/21), [Ezekiel 7:2-13](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/2-13)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 6:7](../../../kjv/genesis/6/7) - *General* [Genesis 7:21](../../../kjv/genesis/7/21) - *General* [Isaiah 24:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/4) - mourneth [Jeremiah 4:26](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/26) - the fruitful [Jeremiah 4:28](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/28) - the earth [Jeremiah 12:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/11) - it mourneth [Jeremiah 21:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/21/6) - I will [Jeremiah 40:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/40/15) - wherefore [Jeremiah 47:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/47/6) - how long [Joel 1:18](../../../kjv/joel/1/18) - *General* [Amos 1:2](../../../kjv/amos/1/2) - the habitations [Amos 8:8](../../../kjv/amos/8/8) - every one [Amos 9:5](../../../kjv/amos/9/5) - and all [Zephaniah 1:3](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/3) - consume man [Romans 8:20](../../../kjv/romans/8/20) - the creature

**thou hast:** [Proverbs 3:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/11), [Proverbs 24:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/10), [Hebrews 12:3](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/3), [Hebrews 12:4](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/4), [1 Peter 4:12](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/12)
**canst:** [Jeremiah 26:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/26/8), [Jeremiah 36:26](../../../kjv/jeremiah/36/26), [Jeremiah 38:4-6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/38/4-6)
**swelling:** [Jeremiah 49:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/19), [Jeremiah 50:44](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/44), [Joshua 3:15](../../../kjv/joshua/3/15), [1 Chronicles 12:15](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/12/15), [Psalms 42:7](../../../kjv/psalms/42/7), [Psalms 69:1](../../../kjv/psalms/69/1), [Psalms 69:2](../../../kjv/psalms/69/2)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 23:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/23/3) - Behold [Job 41:10](../../../kjv/job/41/10) - who [Jeremiah 11:21](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/21) - that seek [Mark 14:37](../../../kjv/mark/14/37) - couldest [1 Corinthians 9:24](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/24) - run in [1 Corinthians 10:13](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/10/13) - hath

**thy brethren:** [Jeremiah 9:4](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/4), [Jeremiah 11:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/19), [Jeremiah 11:21](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/21), [Jeremiah 20:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/10), [Genesis 37:4-11](../../../kjv/genesis/37/4-11), [Job 6:15](../../../kjv/job/6/15), [Psalms 69:8](../../../kjv/psalms/69/8), [Ezekiel 33:30](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/30), [Ezekiel 33:31](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/31), [Micah 7:5](../../../kjv/micah/7/5), [Micah 7:6](../../../kjv/micah/7/6), [Matthew 10:21](../../../kjv/matthew/10/21), [Mark 12:12](../../../kjv/mark/12/12), [John 7:5](../../../kjv/john/7/5)
**yea:** [Isaiah 31:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/31/4), [Acts 16:22](../../../kjv/acts/16/22), [Acts 18:12](../../../kjv/acts/18/12), [Acts 19:24-29](../../../kjv/acts/19/24-29), [Acts 21:28-30](../../../kjv/acts/21/28-30)
**have called:** etc. or, cried after thee fully
**though:** [Psalms 12:2](../../../kjv/psalms/12/2), [Proverbs 26:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/25), [Matthew 22:16-18](../../../kjv/matthew/22/16-18)
**fair words:** Heb. good things
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 22:16](../../../kjv/psalms/22/16) - assembly [Psalms 31:11](../../../kjv/psalms/31/11) - especially [Song of Solomon 1:6](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/1/6) - my mother's [Isaiah 24:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/16) - the treacherous [Jeremiah 9:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/2) - an assembly [Jeremiah 12:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/1) - deal [Jeremiah 26:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/26/8) - the priests [Habakkuk 1:4](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/4) - for [Matthew 10:36](../../../kjv/matthew/10/36) - *General* [Mark 6:4](../../../kjv/mark/6/4) - *General* [Luke 21:16](../../../kjv/luke/21/16) - ye shall [John 7:3](../../../kjv/john/7/3) - Depart

**have forsaken:** [Jeremiah 11:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/11/15), [Jeremiah 51:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/5), [Isaiah 2:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/2/6), [Psalms 78:59](../../../kjv/psalms/78/59), [Psalms 78:60](../../../kjv/psalms/78/60), [Hosea 9:15](../../../kjv/hosea/9/15), [Joel 2:15](../../../kjv/joel/2/15), [Joel 3:2](../../../kjv/joel/3/2)
**I have given:** [Jeremiah 7:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/14), [Lamentations 2:1-22](../../../kjv/lamentations/2/1-22), [Ezekiel 7:20](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/20), [Ezekiel 7:21](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/21), [Ezekiel 24:21](../../../kjv/ezekiel/24/21), [Luke 21:24](../../../kjv/luke/21/24)
**dearly beloved:** Heb. love
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 9:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/9) - therefore [2 Kings 21:14](../../../kjv/2-kings/21/14) - And I will [Isaiah 6:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/12) - a great [Jeremiah 23:33](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/33) - I [Jeremiah 50:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/7) - have devoured [Jeremiah 51:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/19) - the rod [Lamentations 1:5](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/5) - adversaries [Zephaniah 2:1](../../../kjv/zephaniah/2/1) - O nation

**crieth out:** or, yelleth, Heb. giveth out his voice, [Jeremiah 2:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/15), [Jeremiah 51:38](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/38)
**therefore:** [Hosea 9:15](../../../kjv/hosea/9/15), [Amos 6:8](../../../kjv/amos/6/8), [Zechariah 11:8](../../../kjv/zechariah/11/8)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 9:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/9) - therefore [Psalms 11:5](../../../kjv/psalms/11/5) - wicked [Jeremiah 14:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/19) - hath [Jeremiah 20:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/12) - let me [Ezekiel 23:18](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/18) - then

**Mine:** Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage - people to me as a fierce hyena? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hyena is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black: it is of a solitary and savage disposition.
**speckled bird:** or, a bird having talons
**the birds:** [Jeremiah 2:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/15), [2 Kings 24:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/24/2), [Ezekiel 16:36](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/36), [Ezekiel 16:37](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/37), [Ezekiel 23:22-25](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/22-25), [Revelation 17:16](../../../kjv/revelation/17/16)
**come ye:** [Jeremiah 7:33](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/33), [Isaiah 56:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/9), [Ezekiel 39:17-20](../../../kjv/ezekiel/39/17-20), [Revelation 19:17](../../../kjv/revelation/19/17), [Revelation 19:18](../../../kjv/revelation/19/18)
**come:** or, cause them to come
**Reciprocal:** [Ezekiel 34:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/34/5) - and they became [Hosea 13:8](../../../kjv/hosea/13/8) - wild beast

**pastors:** [Jeremiah 6:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/6/3), [Jeremiah 25:9](../../../kjv/jeremiah/25/9), [Jeremiah 39:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/39/3)
**my vineyard:** [Psalms 80:8-16](../../../kjv/psalms/80/8-16), [Isaiah 5:1-7](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/1-7), [Luke 20:9-16](../../../kjv/luke/20/9-16)
**trodden:** [Isaiah 43:28](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/28), [Isaiah 63:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/63/18), [Lamentations 1:10](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/10), [Lamentations 1:11](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/11), [Luke 21:14](../../../kjv/luke/21/14), [Revelation 11:2](../../../kjv/revelation/11/2)
**pleasant portion:** Heb. portion of desire, [Jeremiah 3:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Isaiah 5:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/7) - the vineyard [Jeremiah 2:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/8) - the pastors [Jeremiah 9:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/10) - because [Jeremiah 10:21](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/21) - the pastors [Jeremiah 22:22](../../../kjv/jeremiah/22/22) - thy pastors [Jeremiah 23:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/1) - pastors [Ezekiel 12:20](../../../kjv/ezekiel/12/20) - *General* [Ezekiel 34:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/34/2) - the shepherds [Hosea 2:3](../../../kjv/hosea/2/3) - as [Zephaniah 1:13](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/13) - their goods [John 15:1](../../../kjv/john/15/1) - vine

**made it:** [Jeremiah 6:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/6/8), [Jeremiah 9:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/11), [Jeremiah 10:22](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/22), [Jeremiah 10:25](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/25), [Jeremiah 19:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/19/8)
**it mourneth:** [Jeremiah 12:4-8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/4-8), [Jeremiah 14:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/2), [Jeremiah 23:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/10), [Lamentations 1:1](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/1) - [Lamentations 5:22](../../../kjv/lamentations/5/22), [Zechariah 7:5](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/5)
**layeth:** [Ecclesiastes 7:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/2), [Isaiah 42:25](../../../kjv/isaiah/42/25), [Isaiah 57:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/1), [Malachi 2:2](../../../kjv/malachi/2/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Jeremiah 4:27](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/27) - The [Joel 1:10](../../../kjv/joel/1/10) - field [Romans 8:20](../../../kjv/romans/8/20) - the creature [Romans 8:22](../../../kjv/romans/8/22) - groaneth

**spoilers:** [Jeremiah 4:11-15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/11-15), [Jeremiah 9:19-21](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/19-21)
**the sword:** [Jeremiah 15:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/2), [Jeremiah 34:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/34/17), [Jeremiah 47:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/47/6), [Jeremiah 48:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/2), [Leviticus 26:33](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/33), [Isaiah 34:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/34/6), [Isaiah 66:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/15), [Isaiah 66:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/16), [Ezekiel 5:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/5/2), [Ezekiel 14:17](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/17), [Amos 9:4](../../../kjv/amos/9/4), [Zephaniah 2:12](../../../kjv/zephaniah/2/12), [Revelation 19:16-21](../../../kjv/revelation/19/16-21)
**no:** [Isaiah 57:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/21), [Matthew 24:21](../../../kjv/matthew/24/21), [Matthew 24:22](../../../kjv/matthew/24/22), [Revelation 6:4](../../../kjv/revelation/6/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 33:29](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/29) - the sword [2 Samuel 2:26](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/26) - sword [1 Chronicles 21:12](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/21/12) - the sword [Jeremiah 6:26](../../../kjv/jeremiah/6/26) - for the [Jeremiah 17:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/3) - and thy [Jeremiah 20:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/5) - I will deliver [Jeremiah 25:27](../../../kjv/jeremiah/25/27) - because [Jeremiah 46:14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/46/14) - the sword [Ezekiel 7:14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/14) - for [Ezekiel 7:24](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/24) - I will bring [Ezekiel 21:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/21/9) - A sword [Ezekiel 33:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/2) - When I bring the sword upon a land

**sown:** [Leviticus 26:16](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/16), [Deuteronomy 28:38](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/38), [Micah 6:15](../../../kjv/micah/6/15), [Haggai 1:6](../../../kjv/haggai/1/6), [Haggai 2:16](../../../kjv/haggai/2/16), [Haggai 2:17](../../../kjv/haggai/2/17)
**put:** [Jeremiah 3:23-25](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/23-25), [Isaiah 30:1-6](../../../kjv/isaiah/30/1-6), [Isaiah 31:1-3](../../../kjv/isaiah/31/1-3), [Isaiah 55:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/2), [Habakkuk 2:13](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/13), [Romans 6:21](../../../kjv/romans/6/21)
**they:** or, ye
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:18](../../../kjv/genesis/3/18) - Thorns [Deuteronomy 28:30](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/30) - build [Isaiah 17:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/17/10) - shalt thou [Hosea 8:7](../../../kjv/hosea/8/7) - it hath [Galatians 6:8](../../../kjv/galatians/6/8) - reap

am 3401, bc 603
**against:** [Jeremiah 48:26](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/26), [Jeremiah 48:27](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/27), [Jeremiah 50:9-17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/9-17), [Jeremiah 51:33-35](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/33-35), [Ezekiel 25:3-15](../../../kjv/ezekiel/25/3-15), [Amos 1:2-15](../../../kjv/amos/1/2-15), [Zephaniah 2:8-10](../../../kjv/zephaniah/2/8-10)
**that:** [Jeremiah 2:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/3), [Jeremiah 49:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/1), [Jeremiah 49:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/7), [Psalms 105:15](../../../kjv/psalms/105/15), [Obadiah 1:10-16](../../../kjv/obadiah/1/10-16), [Zechariah 1:15](../../../kjv/zechariah/1/15), [Zechariah 2:8](../../../kjv/zechariah/2/8), [Zechariah 12:2-4](../../../kjv/zechariah/12/2-4)
**I will:** [Jeremiah 48:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/1) - [Jeremiah 51:64](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/64), [Ezekiel 25:1](../../../kjv/ezekiel/25/1) - [Ezekiel 32:32](../../../kjv/ezekiel/32/32), [Ezekiel 35:1-15](../../../kjv/ezekiel/35/1-15)
**and pluck:** [Jeremiah 3:18](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/18), [Jeremiah 32:37](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/37), [Deuteronomy 30:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/3), [Psalms 106:47](../../../kjv/psalms/106/47), [Isaiah 11:11-16](../../../kjv/isaiah/11/11-16), [Ezekiel 28:25](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/25), [Ezekiel 34:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/34/12), [Ezekiel 34:13](../../../kjv/ezekiel/34/13), [Ezekiel 36:24](../../../kjv/ezekiel/36/24), [Ezekiel 37:21](../../../kjv/ezekiel/37/21), [Ezekiel 39:27](../../../kjv/ezekiel/39/27), [Ezekiel 39:28](../../../kjv/ezekiel/39/28), [Hosea 1:11](../../../kjv/hosea/1/11), [Amos 9:14](../../../kjv/amos/9/14), [Amos 9:15](../../../kjv/amos/9/15), [Zephaniah 3:19](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/19), [Zephaniah 3:20](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/20), [Zechariah 10:6-12](../../../kjv/zechariah/10/6-12)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 28:63](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/63) - plucked from [Jeremiah 12:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/17) - pluck [Jeremiah 18:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/18/7) - to pluck [Jeremiah 30:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/30/16) - *General* [Ezekiel 28:24](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/24) - a pricking [Joel 3:2](../../../kjv/joel/3/2) - and parted

**after:** [Jeremiah 48:47](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/47), [Jeremiah 49:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/6), [Jeremiah 49:39](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/39), [Deuteronomy 30:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/3), [Isaiah 23:17](../../../kjv/isaiah/23/17), [Isaiah 23:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/23/18)
**heritage:** [Jeremiah 48:47](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/47), [Jeremiah 49:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/6), [Jeremiah 49:39](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/39), [Numbers 32:18](../../../kjv/numbers/32/18), [Deuteronomy 3:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/3/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 28:63](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/63) - plucked from [2 Kings 13:23](../../../kjv/2-kings/13/23) - the Lord [Nehemiah 1:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/1/9) - yet will I [Psalms 90:13](../../../kjv/psalms/90/13) - Return [Isaiah 14:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/1) - the strangers [Jeremiah 24:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/24/6) - and I will bring [Daniel 11:4](../../../kjv/daniel/11/4) - be plucked [Zechariah 1:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/1/3) - and [Malachi 3:18](../../../kjv/malachi/3/18) - shall

**my name:** [Jeremiah 4:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/2), [Jeremiah 5:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/2), [Deuteronomy 10:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/10/20), [Deuteronomy 10:21](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/10/21), [Song of Solomon 1:8](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/1/8), [Isaiah 9:18-21](../../../kjv/isaiah/9/18-21), [Isaiah 45:23](../../../kjv/isaiah/45/23), [Isaiah 65:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/16), [Romans 14:11](../../../kjv/romans/14/11)
**as they:** [Joshua 23:7](../../../kjv/joshua/23/7), [Psalms 106:35](../../../kjv/psalms/106/35), [Psalms 106:36](../../../kjv/psalms/106/36), [Zephaniah 1:5](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/5)
**built:** [Isaiah 19:23-25](../../../kjv/isaiah/19/23-25), [Isaiah 56:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/5), [Isaiah 56:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/6), [Zechariah 2:11](../../../kjv/zechariah/2/11), [Romans 11:17](../../../kjv/romans/11/17), [1 Corinthians 3:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/3/9), [Ephesians 2:19-22](../../../kjv/ephesians/2/19-22), [1 Peter 2:4-6](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/4-6)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:3](../../../kjv/genesis/24/3) - swear [Deuteronomy 6:13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/13) - shalt swear [Deuteronomy 28:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/1) - If thou shalt [Joshua 2:12](../../../kjv/joshua/2/12) - swear [Joshua 22:5](../../../kjv/joshua/22/5) - take [1 Samuel 20:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/21) - as the [1 Samuel 29:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/29/6) - the Lord [Job 27:2](../../../kjv/job/27/2) - God liveth [Isaiah 14:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/1) - the strangers [Isaiah 19:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/19/18) - and swear [Jeremiah 5:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/7) - sworn by [Ezekiel 16:53](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/53) - in the midst [Zechariah 1:6](../../../kjv/zechariah/1/6) - take hold of

**if:** [Psalms 2:8-12](../../../kjv/psalms/2/8-12), [Isaiah 60:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/60/12), [Zechariah 14:16-19](../../../kjv/zechariah/14/16-19), [Luke 19:27](../../../kjv/luke/19/27), [2 Thessalonians 1:8](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/1/8), [1 Peter 2:6-8](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/6-8)
**pluck:** [Jeremiah 12:14-17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/12/14-17), [Jeremiah 18:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/18/7), [Jeremiah 31:28](../../../kjv/jeremiah/31/28), [Ezekiel 19:12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/19/12), [Daniel 7:4-8](../../../kjv/daniel/7/4-8), [Daniel 11:4](../../../kjv/daniel/11/4)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Chronicles 7:20](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/20) - I pluck

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