Jeremiah 16:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 16:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 16:13 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 16:13 — KJV
“Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.”
— Jeremiah 16:13 (KJV)
Jeremiah 16:13 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 16:13
“The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 16:13: know, neither, nor
“And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 16:13: know, neither, nor
“If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 16:13: know, nor, fathers
“For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 16:13: land, into, fathers
“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 16:13: land, fathers, serve
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