Jeremiah 2:15

The young lions have roared at him; they have sounded their voices. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.

Cross References (28)

  • Jeremiah 4:7 (5)

    A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land

  • Jeremiah 50:17 (4)

    Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush hi

  • Isaiah 5:29 (3)

    Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, a

  • Isaiah 1:7 (3)

    Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolishe

  • Jeremiah 9:11 (3)

    “And I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, with

  • Amos 3:8 (2)

    The lion has roared—who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken—who will not prophesy?

  • Jeremiah 5:6 (2)

    Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in w

  • Zephaniah 3:6 (2)

    “I have cut off the nations; their corner towers are destroyed. I have made their streets deserted with no one to pass t

  • Jeremiah 26:9 (2)

    How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and

  • Jeremiah 34:22 (2)

    Behold, I am going to give the command, declares the LORD, and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight agai

  • Isaiah 5:9 (2)

    I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: “Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied.

  • Ezekiel 5:14 (2)

    I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

  • Isaiah 24:1 (2)

    Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—

  • Zephaniah 1:18 (2)

    Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be

  • Hosea 11:10 (2)

    They will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.

  • Hosea 5:14 (2)

    For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and the

  • Nahum 2:11 (2)

    Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, w

  • Jeremiah 33:10 (2)

    This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the

  • Jeremiah 44:22 (2)

    So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation,

  • Hosea 13:7–8 (2)

    So like a lion I will pounce on them; like a leopard I will lurk by the path.

  • Zephaniah 2:5 (2)

    Woe to the dwellers of the seacoast, O nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of

  • Amos 3:4 (2)

    Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?

  • Amos 3:12 (2)

    This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the I

  • Job 4:10 (2)

    The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.

  • Psalms 57:4 (2)

    My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts—with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues ar

  • Jeremiah 25:30 (2)

    So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His

  • Judges 14:5 (2)

    Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion ca

  • Isaiah 6:11 (2)

    Then I asked: “How long, O Lord?” And He replied: “Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses