Jeremiah 16:11 References

11 "Then you are to say to them, 'It is abecause your forefathers have forsaken Me,' declares the Lord, 'and have followed bother gods and served them and bowed down to them; but Me they have forsaken and have not kept My law.

b Deuteronomy 29:26, 1 Kings 9:9, Psalms 106:35-41, Jeremiah 5:7-9, Jeremiah 8:2, Ezekiel 11:21, 1 Peter 4:3

Deuteronomy 29

26 'They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods whom they have not known and whom He had not allotted to them.

1 Kings 9

9 "And they will say, 'aBecause they forsook the Lord their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and adopted other gods and worshiped them and served them, therefore the Lord has brought all this adversity on them.'"

Psalms 106

35 But athey mingled with the nations And learned their practices,
36 And aserved their idols, bWhich became a snare to them.
37 They even asacrificed their sons and their daughters to the bdemons,
38 And shed ainnocent blood, The blood of their bsons and their daughters, Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; And the land was cpolluted with the blood.
39 Thus they became aunclean in their practices, And bplayed the harlot in their deeds.
40 Therefore the aanger of the Lord was kindled against His people And He babhorred His cinheritance.
41 Then aHe gave them into the hand of the nations, And those who hated them ruled over them.

Jeremiah 5

7 "Why should I pardon you? Your sons have forsaken Me And asworn by those who are bnot gods. When I had fed them to the full, They ccommitted adultery And trooped to the harlot's house.
8 "They were well-fed lusty horses, Each one neighing after his aneighbor's wife.
9 "Shall I not punish these people," declares the Lord, "And on a nation such as this aShall I not avenge Myself?

Jeremiah 8

2 "They will spread them out to the sun, the moon and to all the ahost of heaven, which they have loved and which they have served, and which they have gone after and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped. They will not be gathered bor buried; cthey will be as dung on the face of the ground.

Ezekiel 11

21 "But as for those whose hearts go after their adetestable things and abominations, I will bbring their conduct down on their heads," declares the Lord GOD.

1 Peter 4

3 For athe time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, bhaving pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.

Other references for Jeremiah 16:11

a Deuteronomy 29:25, 1 Kings 9:9, 2 Chronicles 7:22, Nehemiah 9:26-29, Jeremiah 22:9