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Jeremiah 2:20

20 “Long ago you broke off your yoke
and tore off your bonds;
you said, ‘I will not serve you!’
Indeed, on every high hill
and under every spreading tree
you lay down as a prostitute.

Cross References for Jeremiah 2:20

Ezekiel 6:3 - and say: ‘O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Sovereign Lord. This is what the Sovereig... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 6:3 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 6:3

Exodus 3:8 - So I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of t... Click to read the verse Exodus 3:8 Click to read the verse Exodus 3:8

Deuteronomy 4:20 - But as for you, the Lord took you and brought you out of the iron-smelting furnace, out of Egyp... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:20 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:20

Genesis 38:24 - About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution,... Click to read the verse Genesis 38:24 Click to read the verse Genesis 38:24

Deuteronomy 26:17 - You have declared this day that the Lord is your God and that you will walk in his ways, that y... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 26:17 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 26:17

1 Samuel 12:10 - They cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned; we have forsaken the Lord and served the ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 12:10 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 12:10

Jeremiah 3:2 - “Look up to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been ravished? By... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:2

Proverbs 7:12 - now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.) Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:12 Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:12

Hosea 2:5 - Their mother has been unfaithful and has conceived them in disgrace. She said, ‘I will go after... Click to read the verse Hosea 2:5 Click to read the verse Hosea 2:5

Ezekiel 16:15 - “‘But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your f... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15

Jeremiah 3:1 - “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and marries another man, should he return to her... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:1 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:1

Ezekiel 23:5 - “Oholah engaged in prostitution while she was still mine; and she lusted after her lovers, the ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 23:5 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 23:5

Ezekiel 16:28 - You engaged in prostitution with the Assyrians too, because you were insatiable; and even after... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:28 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:28

Ezekiel 16:41 - They will burn down your houses and inflict punishment on you in the sight of many women. I wil... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:41 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:41

Hosea 3:3 - Then I told her, “You are to live with me many days; you must not be a prostitute or be intimat... Click to read the verse Hosea 3:3 Click to read the verse Hosea 3:3

Deuteronomy 4:34 - Has any god ever tried to take for himself one nation out of another nation, by testings, by mi... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:34 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:34

Deuteronomy 15:15 - Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you. That is why I give y... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:15 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:15

Ezekiel 20:28 - When I brought them into the land I had sworn to give them and they saw any high hill or any le... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:28 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:28

Leviticus 26:13 - I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to t... Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:13 Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:13

Joshua 24:24 - And the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God and obey him.” Click to read the verse Joshua 24:24 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:24

Exodus 19:8 - The people all responded together, “We will do everything the Lord has said.” So Moses brought ... Click to read the verse Exodus 19:8 Click to read the verse Exodus 19:8

Exodus 24:3 - When Moses went and told the people all the Lord’s words and laws, they responded with one voic... Click to read the verse Exodus 24:3 Click to read the verse Exodus 24:3

Psalms 78:58 - They angered him with their high places; they aroused his jealousy with their idols. Click to read the verse Psalms 78:58 Click to read the verse Psalms 78:58

Isaiah 10:27 - In that day their burden will be lifted from your shoulders, their yoke from your neck; the yok... Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:27 Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:27

1 Kings 12:32 - He instituted a festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the festival held in Ju... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:32 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:32

Jeremiah 3:13 - Only acknowledge your guilt— you have rebelled against the Lord your God, you have scattered yo... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:13

Deuteronomy 12:2 - Destroy completely all the places on the high mountains and on the hills and under every spread... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:2 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:2

1 Kings 14:23 - They also set up for themselves high places, sacred stones and Asherah poles on every high hill... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 14:23 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 14:23

Jeremiah 30:8 - “‘In that day,’ declares the Lord Almighty, ‘I will break the yoke off their necks and will tea... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 30:8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 30:8

Ezekiel 34:27 - The trees of the field will yield their fruit and the ground will yield its crops; the people w... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 34:27 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 34:27

Ezekiel 6:13 - And they will know that I am the Lord, when their people lie slain among their idols around the... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 6:13 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 6:13

Joshua 1:16 - Then they answered Joshua, “Whatever you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us... Click to read the verse Joshua 1:16 Click to read the verse Joshua 1:16

Jeremiah 3:1-2 - “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and marries another man, should he return to her... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:1-2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:1-2

Hosea 12:11 - Is Gilead wicked? Its people are worthless! Do they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal? Their altars wil... Click to read the verse Hosea 12:11 Click to read the verse Hosea 12:11

Revelation 17:1 - The Woman on the Beast One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Co... Click to read the verse Revelation 17:1 Click to read the verse Revelation 17:1

Deuteronomy 5:27 - Go near and listen to all that the Lord our God says. Then tell us whatever the Lord our God te... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:27 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:27

Exodus 34:14-16 - Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God. Click to read the verse Exodus 34:14-16 Click to read the verse Exodus 34:14-16

Hosea 4:13 - They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar and tereb... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:13 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:13

Jeremiah 17:2 - Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles beside the spreading trees and on t... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:2

Jeremiah 50:6 - “My people have been lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray and caused them to roam o... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:6

Joshua 24:26 - And Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and ... Click to read the verse Joshua 24:26 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:26

Isaiah 9:4 - For as in the day of Midian’s defeat, you have shattered the yoke that burdens them, the bar ac... Click to read the verse Isaiah 9:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 9:4

2 Kings 12:3 - The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn i... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 12:3 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 12:3

Ecclesiastes 6:9 - Better what the eye sees than the roving of the appetite. This too is meaningless, a chasing af... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 6:9 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 6:9

Isaiah 14:25 - I will crush the Assyrian in my land; on my mountains I will trample him down. His yoke will be... Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:25 Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:25

Isaiah 57:5 - You burn with lust among the oaks and under every spreading tree; you sacrifice your children i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5

Ezekiel 16:24-25 - you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine in every public square. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:24-25 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:24-25

Isaiah 57:5-7 - You burn with lust among the oaks and under every spreading tree; you sacrifice your children i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5-7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:5-7

Jeremiah 5:5 - So I will go to the leaders and speak to them; surely they know the way of the Lord, the requir... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:5 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:5

Ezekiel 16:31 - When you built your mounds at the head of every street and made your lofty shrines in every pub... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:31 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:31

Isaiah 1:21 - See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness used... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:21 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:21

Isaiah 1:29 - “You will be ashamed because of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be disgra... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:29 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:29

Nahum 1:13 - Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away.” Click to read the verse Nahum 1:13 Click to read the verse Nahum 1:13

Lamentations 4:13 - But it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:13 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:13

Isaiah 57:7 - You have made your bed on a high and lofty hill; there you went up to offer your sacrifices. Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:7

Ezekiel 11:21 - But as for those whose hearts are devoted to their vile images and detestable idols, I will bri... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 11:21 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 11:21

Jeremiah 3:6-8 - Unfaithful Israel During the reign of King Josiah, the Lord said to me, “Have you seen what fai... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:6-8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 3:6-8

Ezekiel 16:15-16 - “‘But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your f... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15-16 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15-16

Jeremiah 28:4 - I will also bring back to this place Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah and all the othe... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 28:4 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 28:4

Ezekiel 16:24 - you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine in every public square. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:24 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:24