Jeremiah 26:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 26:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 26:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 26:11 — KJV
“Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. This man...: Heb. The judgment of death is for this man”
— Jeremiah 26:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 26:11 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 26:11
“Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:11: then, priests, prophets
“And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:11: then, people, saying
“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. trouble: Heb. weariness that...: Heb. that hath found us”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:11: priests, prophets, princes
“And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying, audience: Heb. ears”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:11: saying, die, city
“If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then the LORD hath not sent me. the common...: Heb. as every man dieth”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:11: then, die, hath
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