Jeremiah 18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah visits the potter's house and sees the potter rework a marred vessel. God can do the same with nations: what he decrees can be changed by repentance or undone by sin. The people plot against Jeremiah and he calls …
Other Translations
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.
Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.
Cross References
Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling …
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the …
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and …
Thus saith the Lord; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall …
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: …
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of …
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All …