Jeremiah 25:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 25:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 25:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon sevent..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 25:11 — KJV
“And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.”
— Jeremiah 25:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 25:11 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 25:11
“Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:11: land, desolation, astonishment
“And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:11: land, these, serve
“But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:11: land, nations, serve
“For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:11: these, nations, serve
“And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:11: land, serve, king
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