From our youth, that shameful god has consumed what our fathers have worked for--their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters. Cross References Jeremiah 8:16 The snorting of enemy horses is heard from Dan. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds, the whole land quakes. They come to devour the land and everything in it, the city and all who dwell in it. Jeremiah 11:13 Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up--the altars to burn incense to Baal--are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.' Jeremiah 22:21 I warned you when you were secure. You said, 'I will not listen.' This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice. Jeremiah 44:7 So now, this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves by cutting off from Judah man and woman, child and infant, leaving yourselves without a remnant? Hosea 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they loved. Treasury of Scripture For shame has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters. Jeremiah 11:13 Ezekiel 16:61,63 Hosea 2:8 |