Jeremiah 14:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 14:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 14:20 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 14:20 — KJV
“We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.”
— Jeremiah 14:20 (KJV)
Jeremiah 14:20 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 14:20
“O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:20: lord, fathers, sinned
“Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:20: acknowledge, lord, iniquity
“We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:20: lord, fathers, sinned
“All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:20: lord, fathers, sinned
“Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said, I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you. called: Heb. hastened to call”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:20: lord, sinned, against
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