Jeremiah 22:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 22:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 22:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, a..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 22:14 — KJV
“That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. large: Heb. through-aired windows: or, my windows”
— Jeremiah 22:14 (KJV)
Jeremiah 22:14 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 22:14
“Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in? my servant...: Heb. to my servant, to David”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:14: saith, build, house
“Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded. large: Heb. broad in spaces”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:14: build, house, large
“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it. pour...: Heb. empty out”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:14: saith, house, windows
“Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof. gather...: Heb. profane, or, use it as common meat”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:14: build, house, heb
“And with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel. chief...: Heb. house of the father”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 22:14: house, heb, through
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