Jeremiah 1:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 1:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 1:2 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his rei..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 1:2 — KJV
“To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.”
— Jeremiah 1:2 (KJV)
Jeremiah 1:2 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 1:2
“The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:2: word, lord, came
“From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:2: word, lord, josiah
“In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:2: word, lord, came
“In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:2: word, lord, came
“The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 1:2: word, lord, came
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