Jeremiah 22:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 22:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 22:10 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor se..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 22:10 — KJV
“Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.”
— Jeremiah 22:10 (KJV)
Jeremiah 22:10 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 22:10
“I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:10: dead, neither, away
“And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way. corrupted...: or, were corrupt ceased...: Heb. let nothing fall of their”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:10: dead, return, more
“Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:10: neither, more, nor
“And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel, and returned, and came to Achish.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:10: neither, away, return
“And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do. by prophets: Heb. by the hand of prophets”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:10: neither, sore, more
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