Jeremiah 23:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 23:36 — by Collins Asein
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Jeremiah 23:36 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the burden of the LORD shall ye mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 23:36 — KJV
“And the burden of the LORD shall ye mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the LORD of hosts our God.”
— Jeremiah 23:36 (KJV)
Jeremiah 23:36 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 23:36
“It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left. left: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:36: lord, word, words
“LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:36: lord, word, words
“It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left. left: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:36: lord, word, words
“Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:36: lord, word, words
“Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:36: lord, more, word
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