Jeremiah 20:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 20:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 20:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 20:11 — KJV
“But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.”
— Jeremiah 20:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 20:11 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 20:11
“Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:11: lord, mighty, one
“And ye shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God, and none else: and my people shall never be ashamed.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:11: lord, one, ashamed
“Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction. mighty...: Heb. rock established: Heb. founded”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:11: lord, mighty, one
“Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:11: lord, one, therefore
“Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. Babel: that is, Confusion”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:11: lord, therefore, confusion
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