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Summary
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
Because
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Bible References
Because
Deuteronomy 29:25
Then men will say, ‘Because they forsook the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.
2 Chronicles 7:22
And they will say, ‘Because they forsook the Lord, the God of their fathers who brought them from the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this adversity on them.’”
Jeremiah 2:10 “For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see,
And send toKedar and observe closely
And see if there has been such a thing as this!
And send to
And see if there has been such a thing as this!
Jeremiah 5:19
It shall come about when they say, ‘Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us?’ then you shall say to them, ‘As you have forsaken Me and served foreign gods in your land, so you will serve strangers in a land that is not yours.’
Jeremiah 16:10
“Now when you tell this people all these words, they will say to you, ‘For what reason has the Lord declared all this great calamity against us? And what is our iniquity, or what is our sin which we have committed against the Lord our God?’
Jeremiah 50:7 “All who came upon them have devoured them;
And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty,
Inasmuch as they have sinned against the Lord who is thehabitation of righteousness,
Even the Lord, thehope of their fathers.’
And their adversaries have said, ‘
Inasmuch as they have sinned against the Lord who is the
Even the Lord, the
Lamentations 2:16 All your enemies
Have opened their mouths wide against you;
They hiss andgnash their teeth.
They say, “We haveswallowed her up!
Surely this is theday for which we waited;
We have reached it, we have seen it.”
Have opened their mouths wide against you;
They hiss and
They say, “We have
Surely this is the
We have reached it, we have seen it.”
Lamentations 4:13 Because of the sins of her prophets
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
Theblood of the righteous;
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
The
Ezekiel 36:17
“Son of man, when the house of Israel was living in their own land, they defiled it by their ways and their deeds; their way before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.
Zephaniah 1:4 “So I will stretch out My hand against Judah
And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
And I willcut off the remnant of Baal from this place,
And the names of theidolatrous priests along with the priests.
And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
And I will
And the names of the
General references
Deuteronomy 28:59
then the Lord will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, even severe and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses.
Deuteronomy 29:24
All the nations will say, ‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’
Jeremiah 22:8
“Many nations will pass by this city; and they will say to one another, ‘Why has the Lord done thus to this great city?’
Lamentations 4:12 The kings of the earth did not believe,
Nor did any ofthe inhabitants of the world,
That the adversary and the enemy
Couldenter the gates of Jerusalem.
Nor did any of
That the adversary and the enemy
Could