Jeremiah 17:4

And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 17:27 repeats the same threat of unquenchable fire for Sabbath-breaking, reinforcing the immediate context.

Jeremiah 25:9–11 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 25:9-11 specifies the exile under Nebuchadnezzar and seventy years of service — a concrete fulfillment of the threat here.

Jeremiah 16:13 uses the same language of being hurled into an unknown land to serve enemies — reinforcing this judgment.

Jeremiah 15:14 repeats almost verbatim the threat of serving enemies in a foreign land due to God's burning anger.

Jeremiah 27:12 directly commands submission to Babylon as the means to live, matching the servitude to enemies spoken of here.

Jeremiah 27:13 warns that refusing to serve Babylon brings death, consistent with the judgment of serving enemies mentioned here.

Joshua 23:15 warns that evil will come and they will be destroyed from the land — the same covenant principle Jeremiah applies.

2 Kings 25:21 Prophetic fulfillment

2 Kings 25:21 records the actual exile and destruction of Jerusalem, fulfilling the judgment prophesied here.

1 Kings 9:7 Allusion

1 Kings 9:7 threatens cutting off from the land and becoming a byword — the same exile judgment Jeremiah echoes.

Joshua 23:16 warns of the LORD’s anger kindled and perishing from the land — the exact consequence Jeremiah announces.

Deuteronomy 29:26-28 describes God's anger kindled against idolatry, leading to uprooting—echoing the judgment and loss of inheritance in the main verse.

Deuteronomy 28:48 explicitly states 'you will serve your enemies' as a curse, directly parallel to the exile threat here.

Deuteronomy 28:47 links failure to serve God joyfully to the curses of serving enemies, providing the covenantal basis for this judgment.

Deuteronomy 28:25 describes defeat and becoming a horror — part of the covenant curses Jeremiah’s exile threat draws from.

Deuteronomy 4:27 predicts scattering among nations — the exact exile punishment Jeremiah pronounces.

Deuteronomy 4:26 warns of perishing from the land — the same covenant threat Jeremiah applies to Judah.

Leviticus 26:31-34 is the covenant curse of exile and land desolation that Jeremiah’s warning directly echoes.

Ezekiel 21:31 speaks of pouring out fiery anger and delivering to brutal men—similar to the enslavement and anger in the main verse.

Lamentations 1:12 Historical context

Lamentations 1:12 personifies Jerusalem lamenting suffering from God's fierce anger—providing an emotional testimony of the judgment foreseen.

Isaiah 14:3 Contrast

Isaiah 14:3 promises relief from forced labor and suffering — the opposite of the judgment of serving enemies described here.

Nehemiah 9:28 summarizes Israel's pattern of sin leading to being handed over to enemies, reflecting the same cycle seen here.

Numbers 25:3 records God's anger kindled against Israel for idolatry, mirroring the fire of judgment Jeremiah prophesies.

Numbers 11:10 describes God's anger blazing against Israel's complaining—a historical instance of the same divine fury Jeremiah warns about.