Jeremiah 2:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 2:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 2:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled? spoiled: Heb. become a spoil?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 2:14 — KJV
“Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled? spoiled: Heb. become a spoil?”
— Jeremiah 2:14 (KJV)
Jeremiah 2:14 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 2:14
“I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands. I am not...: Heb. I am less than all”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 2:14: servant, heb, become
“And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 2:14: israel, servant, why
“And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses. work: Heb. hand”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 2:14: israel, servant, heb
“And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 2:14: israel, spoiled, spoil
“Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them. delivered: Heb. saved”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 2:14: spoiled, heb, spoil
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