Jeremiah 20:6

And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house shall go into captivity: and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and shalt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 20:4 introduces the same prophecy against Pashhur, with verse 6 specifying the captivity and death, making this an immediate elaboration.

Jeremiah 14:14 Related theme

Jeremiah 14:14 condemns prophets who prophesy lies and false visions in God’s name—the same sin that marks Pashhur’s associates here.

Jeremiah 14:15 declares that false prophets will perish by sword and famine—matching the death in exile promised to Pashhur and his friends.

Jeremiah 23:14-17 describes false prophets who strengthen evildoers and give false hopes—the exact context of Pashhur’s lying prophecies.

Jeremiah 28:15-17 records the death of the false prophet Hananiah, echoing the judgment on false prophets foretold in 20:6.

Jeremiah 29:21 similarly pronounces death in Babylon for false prophets Ahab and Zedekiah, matching Pashhur's fate in 20:6.

In Jeremiah 28:16, similar death sentence pronounced on false prophet Hananiah — both Pashhur and Hananiah face judgment for false prophecy.

Jeremiah 23:32 condemns false dream prophets who lead people astray—the same reckless lies that earned Pashhur’s group exile.

Jeremiah 23:25 Related theme

Jeremiah 23:25 highlights prophets who claim dreams from God—a form of false prophecy likely characteristic of Pashhur’s circle.

Jeremiah 23:26 Related theme

Jeremiah 23:26 asks how long lying prophets will prophesy delusions—reinforcing the pattern of deception that led to Pashhur’s judgment.

2 Peter 2:1-3 warns of false teachers exploiting people — a NT continuation of the OT false prophecy pattern seen here.

Zechariah 13:3 prescribes death for false prophets — a severer punishment but both address judgment on lying prophecy.

Micah 2:11 Parallel

Micah 2:11 describes a prophet who speaks lies and popular messages — exactly the kind of false prophecy Pashhur and his friends delivered.

Ezekiel 22:28 rebukes prophets who whitewash sin with false visions — same indictment of false prophecy leading to exile.

Ezekiel 13:23 declares false prophets will see no more visions — God's judgment on them parallels the captivity judgment here.

Ezekiel 13:22 condemns false prophets for disheartening the righteous and strengthening the wicked — identical pattern to Pashhur's false prophecies.

Ezekiel 13:4-16 describes false prophets as foxes in ruins who whitewash walls — same condemnation of false prophecy leading to judgment.

Lamentations 2:14 laments false prophets who did not expose sin to avert captivity—the very failure that led Pashhur’s associates to exile and death.

Amos 7:17 Parallel

In Amos 7:17, Amaziah the priest also receives judgment of exile and death — a parallel oracle against a priestly false prophet.

Deuteronomy 28:25 warns of being defeated and scattered — the captivity here is an instance of that covenant curse.

Leviticus 26:17 is a covenant curse of defeat before enemies — the exile here fulfills that curse on disobedience.

Isaiah 9:15 Related theme

Isaiah 9:15 calls prophets who teach lies the 'tail'—part of a corrupt leadership like Pashhur, who faced judgment for false prophecy.