Jeremiah 13:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 13:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 13:20 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 13:20 — KJV
“Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?”
— Jeremiah 13:20 (KJV)
Jeremiah 13:20 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 13:20
“And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:20: lift, eyes, come
“And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:20: lift, eyes, north
“Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan. Pisgah: or, the hill”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:20: lift, eyes, behold
“Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:20: lift, eyes, behold
“Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 13:20: lift, eyes, behold
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