Jeremiah 13:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 13:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 13:18 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 13:18 — KJV
“Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory. principalities: or, head tires”
— Jeremiah 13:18 (KJV)
Jeremiah 13:18 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 13:18
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. mine: Heb. for me”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:18: say, king, come
“Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:18: king, come, even
“And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:18: say, king, sit
“And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither. thinking...: or, saying David shall not, etc”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:18: say, king, sit
“And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:18: say, king, come
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