Jeremiah 22:22

The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.

Cross-reference

Earlier in the same chapter, Jeremiah 22:20 declares that all your lovers are crushed — directly paralleling the judgment on shepherds and lovers here.

Jeremiah 2:8 lists the shepherds' sins — transgression and ignorance — explaining why they face judgment in 22:22.

Jeremiah 30:24 Related theme

Jeremiah 30:24 adds that God's fierce anger will not relent until his purposes are accomplished, underscoring the wind's inevitability.

Jeremiah 30:23 portrays the Lord's storm of wrath, showing that the wind here is divine judgment certain to strike the wicked.

Jeremiah 23:2 declares God's judgment on shepherds for scattering the flock, echoing the wind and captivity in 22:22.

Jeremiah 23:1 pronounces woe on shepherds who destroy and scatter, matching the judgment in 22:22.

Jeremiah 12:10 shows shepherds destroying God's vineyard, the reason for their own destruction in 22:22.

Jeremiah 10:21 reveals shepherds' stupidity and failure, the cause of the destruction announced in 22:22.

Jeremiah 5:31 names false prophets and priests as corrupt leaders, the same shepherds condemned in 22:22.

Jeremiah 4:11-13 uses the same wind imagery for judgment, depicting the approaching disaster that will sweep away the shepherds.

Jeremiah 2:37 warns that trusted allies will be rejected — exactly what happens when lovers go into captivity in 22:22.

Jeremiah 2:26 Related theme

Jeremiah 2:26 says the house of Israel and its leaders are shamed like a caught thief — matching the shame on shepherds for their evil.

Jeremiah 30:14 states lovers have forgotten Israel due to great guilt — directly paralleling the lovers' captivity and shame for evil.

Ezekiel 34:2-10 condemns shepherds for self-serving neglect, the same failing that brings judgment in 22:22.

Hosea 4:19 Parallel

Hosea 4:19 also links wind and shame, warning that the wind sweeps them away and they are ashamed for their sacrifices.

Zechariah 11:17 curses the worthless shepherd who deserts the flock, similar to the condemnation in 22:22.

Isaiah 57:13 says wind will carry off idols — just as wind feeds on the shepherds, showing the futility of false trusts.

Hosea 12:1 Parallel

Hosea 12:1 pictures Ephraim herding the wind and relying on foreign powers — mirroring the wind-judgment on shepherds and failure of lovers.

Zechariah 11:8 describes God removing three shepherds, paralleling the destruction of shepherds in 22:22.