Jeremiah 26:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 26:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 26:24 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 26:24 — KJV
“Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.”
— Jeremiah 26:24 (KJV)
Jeremiah 26:24 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 26:24
“So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:24: hand, jeremiah, give
“Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:24: ahikam, son, shaphan
“Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:24: son, jeremiah, into
“Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:24: son, jeremiah, should
“But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 26:24: hand, son, into
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