Jeremiah 44:23
Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the Lord, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto you, as at this day.
Cross-reference
In Jeremiah 44:18, the people blame their suffering on stopping idolatry, directly contrasting the prophet's charge that idolatry caused it.
Jeremiah 44:21 recalls that the Lord remembered their incense offerings to other gods, reinforcing that this sin led to the disaster.
Jeremiah 32:31-33 describes Judah's persistent rebellion and idolatry provoking God's anger, the same pattern that caused the disaster here.
1 Kings 9:9 attributes disaster to forsaking God—same reasoning here. Both link covenant breach to national calamity.
2 Chronicles 36:16 summarizes Judah's mocking of prophets until wrath was irreversible, mirroring the cumulative sin and judgment here.
Psalm 78:57-58 describes Israel's treacherous idolatry provoking God to anger, the same rebellious pattern that led to this disaster.
Lamentations 1:8 laments Jerusalem's great sin leading to scorn, matching the disaster explained as consequence of disobedience here.
Daniel 9:11 confesses Israel's rejection of God's voice brought the curse—echoing the cause-and-effect here.
Daniel 9:12 confirms God brought great disaster as promised—reinforcing that this disaster fulfills covenant curses.
2 Kings 17:15 describes Israel rejecting statutes and following idols—the same pattern of rebellion that led to exile.
2 Chronicles 12:2 shows unfaithfulness bringing an Egyptian attack—paralleling the judgment theme for Judah's sins.
Nehemiah 13:18 ties Sabbath violation to disaster—a specific instance of the principle that disobedience brings judgment.