Jeremiah 27:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 27:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 27:10 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should peris..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 27:10 — KJV
“For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.”
— Jeremiah 27:10 (KJV)
Jeremiah 27:10 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 27:10
“But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things. hath...: Heb. hath magnified to do”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:10: remove, far, land
“For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you. a lie: Heb. in a lie, or, lyingly”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:10: prophesy, lie, drive
“Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:10: land, drive, perish
“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand. perish: Heb. be consumed”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:10: land, should, perish
“Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:10: lie, land, should
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