Jeremiah 14:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 14:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 14:4 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 14:4 — KJV
“Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.”
— Jeremiah 14:4 (KJV)
Jeremiah 14:4 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 14:4
“And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:4: ground, rain, earth
“Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:4: ground, rain, earth
“And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:4: because, ground, earth
“O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:4: because, earth, ashamed
“But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. there...: or, a mist which went up from, etc.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 14:4: ground, earth
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