Jeremiah 21:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 21:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 21:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest ther..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 21:14 — KJV
“But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it. punish: Heb. visit upon”
— Jeremiah 21:14 (KJV)
Jeremiah 21:14 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 21:14
“And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 21:14: saith, lord, kindle
“The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. punish: Heb. visit upon”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 21:14: punish, according, doings
“And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts. destroy: Heb. corrupt”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 21:14: fruit, saith, lord
“And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him. the...: Heb. pride”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 21:14: kindle, fire, devour
“For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about. proportion: Heb. nakedness”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 21:14: according, thereof, round
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