Jeremiah 25:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 25:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 25:7 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yet ye have not hearkened unto me, saith the LORD; that ye might provoke me to anger with the works of your hands to you..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 25:7 — KJV
“Yet ye have not hearkened unto me, saith the LORD; that ye might provoke me to anger with the works of your hands to your own hurt.”
— Jeremiah 25:7 (KJV)
Jeremiah 25:7 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 25:7
“Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:7: might, provoke, anger
“Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:7: might, provoke, anger
“Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:7: saith, lord, provoke
“For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:7: saith, lord, provoke
“And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 25:7: lord, provoke, anger
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