Jeremiah 23:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 23:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 23:30 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 23:30 — KJV
“Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.”
— Jeremiah 23:30 (KJV)
Jeremiah 23:30 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 23:30
“Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:30: therefore, behold, against
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth. to be...: Heb. for a removing”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:30: therefore, behold, saith
“Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:30: against, saith, lord
“Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:30: therefore, behold, against
“Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land. profaneness: or, hypocrisy”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:30: therefore, behold, prophets
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