Jeremiah 31:36
If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the Lord, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. The Book of Consolation continues with lyrical promises: God loves Israel with everlasting love. Ephraim's mourning turns to comforting: 'Rachel weeping for her children who are no more' will cease as they return. The new covenant promise: God will write …
Other Translations
If these ordinances depart from before me, saith Jehovah, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.
If these statutes depart from before Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, Even the seed of Israel doth cease From being a nation before Me all the days.
If the order of these things before me is ever broken, says the Lord, then will the seed of Israel come to an end as a nation before me for ever.
Cross References
I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be …
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah …
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall …