Jeremiah 15:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 15:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 15:5 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest? h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 15:5 — KJV
“For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest? how...: Heb. of thy peace?”
— Jeremiah 15:5 (KJV)
Jeremiah 15:5 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 15:5
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? welfare: Heb. peace Is your...: Heb. Is there peace to your father?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 15:5: ask, heb, peace
“And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent. welfare: Heb. peace”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 15:5: ask, heb, peace
“Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 15:5: jerusalem, how, peace
“Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 15:5: how, heb, peace
“And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. saluted...: Heb. asked him of peace”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 15:5: ask, heb, peace
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