Jeremiah 17:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 17:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 17:15 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 17:15 — KJV
“Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.”
— Jeremiah 17:15 (KJV)
Jeremiah 17:15 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 17:15
“And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 17:15: behold, say, where
“And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 17:15: behold, say, word
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 17:15: say, lord, let
“And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 17:15: say, where, let
“Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods. accept: Heb. smell abiding: Heb. cleaving”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 17:15: say, word, lord
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