Jeremiah 13:25
This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 10:14 exposes idols as false and lifeless — the very lies Israel trusted in.
In Jeremiah 7:4-8, trusting deceptive words brings judgment — same theme of misplaced trust in lies.
Jeremiah 2:32 laments how God's people have 'forgotten me days without number', directly paralleling the cause of judgment here.
Jeremiah 2:13 identifies the same sin: forsaking God, the fountain of living waters, and trusting in broken cisterns — directly illuminating this forgetting.
Jeremiah 18:15 explicitly repeats 'my people have forgotten me' — the same root sin that brings the judgment in Jeremiah 13:25.
Jeremiah 48:7 judges Moab for trusting in works and treasures, echoing the theme of misplaced trust that leads to judgment.
Deuteronomy 32:37 shows God mocking Israel's trust in false gods — the lies they trusted fail them.
Matthew 24:51 assigns a 'place with the hypocrites' to the unfaithful servant — a New Testament parallel to the portion of judgment here.
In Habakkuk 2:19, idols are lifeless and unable to teach — the lies that Israel trusted.
Habakkuk 2:18 calls idols 'teachers of lies' — the very lies Israel trusted in.
Psalm 106:21 recounts how Israel 'forgot God their Savior' despite His works — the very forgetting that leads to the portion in Jeremiah.
Psalm 11:6 also describes a 'portion of their cup' — fire and sulfur — for the wicked, echoing the allotted judgment here.
Psalm 9:17 says the wicked who forget God will return to Sheol — a direct parallel to the allotted judgment for forgetting God here.
In Job 20:29, the same 'portion from God' is decreed for the wicked, reinforcing that forgetting God leads to this assigned judgment.
In Deuteronomy 32:38, God challenges the idols to help — the lies Israel trusted cannot deliver.
Deuteronomy 32:16-18 describes Israel forgetting the Rock who bore them — the same root sin that brings the 'portion' of judgment.
Ezekiel 23:35 charges Israel with forgetting God — the identical accusation as Jeremiah 13:25 — and warns of consequences.
Isaiah 30:12 similarly condemns trusting in oppression and deceit instead of God, mirroring the 'trusted in deception' charge.
Isaiah 28:15 describes a false covenant with death — trusting in lies for safety, similar to forgetting God.
Romans 1:25 describes exchanging God's truth for a lie, paralleling the 'trusted in deception' that led to judgment in Jeremiah.