Jeremiah 11:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 11:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 11:7 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 11:7 — KJV
“For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.”
— Jeremiah 11:7 (KJV)
Jeremiah 11:7 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 11:7
“Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 11:7: fathers, day, brought
“Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 11:7: fathers, day, land
“Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondmen, saying,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 11:7: fathers, day, brought
“That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 11:7: fathers, day, land
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 11:7: fathers, land, egypt
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