Jeremiah 8:13

I will remove them completely—this is Yahweh's declaration—there will be no grapes on the vine, nor will there be figs on the fig trees. For the leaf will wither, and what I have given to them will pass away. 1

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In The King James Version

I will surely consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.

In Context

12Were they ashamed when they practiced abominations? They were not ashamed; they did not know how to blush! So they will fall among the fallen; they will be brought down when they are punished, says Yahweh. 1

14Why are we sitting here? Come together; let us go to the fortified cities, and we will become silent there in death. 1 For Yahweh our God will silence us. He will make us drink poison, since we have sinned against him. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:39You will plant vineyards and cultivate them, but you will neither drink any of the wine, nor even gather in the grapes, for worms will eat them.

Isaiah 5:4What more could have been done for my vineyard, that I have not done for it? 1 When I looked for it to produce grapes, why did it produce wild grapes? 1

Isaiah 24:21On that day Yahweh will punish the host of the heaven in the heavens, 1 and the kings of the earth on the earth. 1

Jeremiah 14:15Therefore Yahweh says this, “About the prophets prophesying in my name but whom I did not send out—those who say there will be no sword or famine in this land: These prophets will perish by sword and famine.

Ezekiel 22:19Therefore the Lord Yahweh says this, 'Because all of you have become like dross, therefore, behold! I am about to gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 24:3So speak a proverb against this rebellious house, a parable. Say to them, 'The Lord Yahweh says this: 1 Place the cooking pot. Place it and pour water into it. 1

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 8:5-13

Full of Impenitent Sinners; Hardened Wickedness of Judah. ( b. c. 606.) 4 Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord ; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return? 5 Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. 6 I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle. 7 Yea,… Read the whole commentary →

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