Quotes about Judgment
There will be no remnant, for I will bring disaster on the people of Anathoth in the year of their punishment.”
— Jeremiah 11:23
Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?
— Jeremiah 12:1
But if they will not obey, then I will uproot that nation; I will uproot it and destroy it, declares the LORD.”
— Jeremiah 12:17
Then the word of the LORD came to me:
— Jeremiah 13:8
then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am going to fill with drunkenness all who live in this land—the kings who sit on David’s throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the people of Jerusalem.
— Jeremiah 13:13
I will smash them against one another, fathers and sons alike, declares the LORD. I will allow no mercy or pity or compassion to keep Me from destroying them.’”
— Jeremiah 13:14
Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”
— Jeremiah 13:18
And if you ask yourself, “Why has this happened to me?” It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity that your skirts have been stripped off and your body has been exposed.
— Jeremiah 13:22
So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
— Jeremiah 13:26
Then the LORD said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.
— Jeremiah 14:11
Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague.”
— Jeremiah 14:12
Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name: I did not send them, yet they say, ‘No sword or famine will touch this land.’ By sword and famine these very prophets will meet their end!
— Jeremiah 14:15