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Jeremiah 2:35

The New Testament’s use of Jeremiah

2 places · 1 kind of echo

The source

“Yet you said, ‘I am innocent. Surely his anger has turned away from me.’ “Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’

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Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.

Echo2

A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.

1 John 1:8 ?

Israel's claim 'I am innocent... I have not sinned' is rebuked by God, paralleling the self-deception of those who say they have no sin. The prophetic indictment of denied guilt resonates.

Low confidence
1 John 1:10 ?

Israel's protest 'I have not sinned' provokes God's judgment, paralleling the self-condemning denial in 1 John. A faint prophetic echo of denied guilt.

Low confidence
Elsewhere in Jeremiah 2
Jeremiah 2:3 3Jeremiah 2:13 4