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Jer 50:7 — All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

have devoured		Jer 50:17,33; Jer 12:7-11; Psa 79:7; Isa 9:12; Isa 56:9
We offend		Jer 2:3; Jer 40:2,3; Isa 47:6; Dan 9:6,16; Zec 1:15; Zec 11:5
the habitation		Jer 31:23; Psa 90:1; Psa 91:1
the hope		Jer 14:8; Psa 22:4,5; 1Ti 1:1

Correlating Passages

have devoured

	Jer 50:17	Israel [is] a scattered sheep; the lions have driven [him] away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.
	Jer 50:33	Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah [were] oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
	Jer 12:7	I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
	Jer 12:8	Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
	Jer 12:9	Mine heritage [is] unto me [as] a speckled bird, the birds round about [are] against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
	Jer 12:10	Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
	Jer 12:11	They have made it desolate, [and being] desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth [it] to heart.
	Psa 79:7	For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
	Isa 9:12	The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.
	Isa 56:9	All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest.

We offend

	Jer 2:3	Israel [was] holiness unto the LORD, [and] the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the LORD.
	Jer 40:2	And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place.
	Jer 40:3	Now the LORD hath brought [it], and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
	Isa 47:6	I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
	Dan 9:6	Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
	Dan 9:16	O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people [are become] a reproach to all [that are] about us.
	Zec 1:15	And I am very sore displeased with the heathen [that are] at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.
	Zec 11:5	Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed [be] the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.

the habitation

	Jer 31:23	Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, [and] mountain of holiness.
	Psa 90:1	[[A Prayer of Moses the man of God.]] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
	Psa 91:1	He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

the hope

	Jer 14:8	O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man [that] turneth aside to tarry for a night?
	Psa 22:4	Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
	Psa 22:5	They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
	1Ti 1:1	Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, [which is] our hope;

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 50:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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