Jeremiah 1:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 1:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 1:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land. shall...: H..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 1:14 — KJV
“Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land. shall...: Heb. shall be opened”
— Jeremiah 1:14 (KJV)
Jeremiah 1:14 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 1:14
“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl. all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:14: then, lord, north
“Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. bondage: Heb. bondmen or, servants”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:14: then, lord, forth
“And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us: send...: Heb. break forth and send in their...: Heb. in the cities of their suburbs”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:14: lord, break, forth
“Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward. be...: Heb. gather thee up”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:14: then, lord, break
“Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction. retire: or, strengthen destruction: Heb. breaking”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:14: then, north, evil
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