Jeremiah 44:21

The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the Lord remember them, and came it not into his mind?

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 44:9 accuses the people of forgetting their wickedness; verse 21 shows God remembered it, contrasting human forgetfulness with divine memory.

Jeremiah 44:23 explains the consequence of the remembered incense offerings: disaster came because of those sins.

Jeremiah 11:13 uses the same 'towns and streets' imagery for incense burned to Baal, directly echoing this accusation.

Jeremiah 14:10 states God will remember their iniquity and punish — the same divine response as the remembered incense offerings here.

Ezekiel 21:23 says God brings guilt to remembrance to capture the wicked — same theme of remembered sin leading to judgment.

Ezekiel 21:24 continues: because you made guilt remembered, you will be taken — directly parallels the remembrance of incense offerings.

Hosea 7:2 Parallel

Hosea 7:2 declares God remembers all their evil — a direct parallel to God remembering the incense offerings in Jeremiah.

Amos 8:7 Parallel

Amos 8:7 echoes God's unwavering memory—He will not forget their works, just as He remembered the incense offerings here.

In Revelation 16:19, God remembers Babylon for judgment with the cup of wrath—mirroring how God here remembered Judah's idolatry.

Revelation 18:5 states God has remembered Babylon's heaped-up sins—directly parallel to God remembering the incense offerings in Jeremiah.

Lamentations 1:5 attributes Jerusalem's affliction to her many transgressions—the same causal link as God remembering the incense offerings.

Psalm 79:8 Contrast

Psalm 79:8 pleads for God not to remember former iniquities — contrasting with God's active remembrance in Jeremiah.

Isaiah 64:9 Contrast

Isaiah 64:9 begs God not to remember iniquity forever — a prayer that contrasts with God's remembrance of incense offerings.

2 Chronicles 29:6 confesses the unfaithfulness of the fathers who forsook God—the same generational sin pattern as the incense offerings by your fathers.

Ezekiel 2:3 Parallel

Ezekiel 2:3 describes the rebellion of the people and their fathers—same generational disobedience pattern as the incense offerings by your fathers.

Ezekiel 16:24 describes idolatrous shrines in public squares, a similar setting of public worship as the streets of Jerusalem.