Jeremiah 44:6 describes God's wrath making the cities a waste, reinforcing the desolation already stated in verse 2.

Jeremiah 39:1-8 recounts the siege and destruction of Jerusalem, the very disaster that Jeremiah 44:2 says the people have witnessed.

Jeremiah 34:22 explicitly connects the desolation to Babylon's capture and burning of the city.

Jeremiah 25:11 adds the detail of seventy years of Babylonian servitude during this desolation, linking it to exile.

Jeremiah 7:34 foretold the cessation of joy in Judah — Jeremiah 44:2 witnesses that desolation.

Jeremiah 4:7 prophesied a lion making Judah a waste — Jeremiah 44:2 shows that prophecy fulfilled.

Leviticus 26:33 adds scattering among nations to the desolation curse, matching the exile context.

Micah 3:12 prophesied Jerusalem's ruin as plowed fields, which Jeremiah 44:2 reports as fulfilled.

Lamentations 5:18 says Mount Zion lies desolate with jackals, a vivid picture of the ruin Jeremiah 44:2 declares.

Lamentations 1:1 personifies Jerusalem as a lonely widow, directly echoing the city's desolation described in Jeremiah 44:2.

Isaiah 6:11 describes the same desolation until cities lie waste without inhabitant, echoing the judgment.

2 Kings 21:13 uses the imagery of wiping Jerusalem clean, a parallel prophecy of total destruction.

Leviticus 26:43 explains the land's desolation as payment for Israel's disobedience, giving the theological reason.

Leviticus 26:32 is the covenant curse promising land desolation, now being fulfilled in Jeremiah's day.

Deuteronomy 29:26 lists serving unknown gods as the covenant violation — the exact sin Jeremiah 44:3 says caused the desolation.

Zechariah 1:6 confirms that God's words through prophets overtook the fathers — matching the fulfilled disaster Jeremiah recalls.

Isaiah 64:11 laments the burned temple and ruined pleasant places, the same desolation Jeremiah 44:2 reports for Jerusalem and Judah.

Isaiah 30:9 calls the people rebellious and unwilling to hear, the same attitude that led to the desolation in Jeremiah 44:2-3.

Deuteronomy 29:2 similarly calls Israel to 'see all that the LORD did' — here the disaster on Judah parallels that earlier witness pattern.

Lamentations 1:16 weeps over Jerusalem's desolate children and no comforter, reflecting the same disaster Jeremiah 44:2 states.

Ezekiel 33:28 prophesies a desolate land with no passersby, matching the desolation Jeremiah 44:2 says has come.