Jeremiah 13:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 13:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 13:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 13:11 — KJV
“For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.”
— Jeremiah 13:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 13:11 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 13:11
“Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:11: caused, house, israel
“Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:11: house, israel, judah
“As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:11: house, israel, saith
“And say unto the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:11: house, israel, judah
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:11: whole, house, israel
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