Jeremiah 27:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 27:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 27:2 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, saith...: or, hath the LORD said" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 27:2 — KJV
“Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, saith...: or, hath the LORD said”
— Jeremiah 27:2 (KJV)
Jeremiah 27:2 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 27:2
“Say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his fellows, and will put them with him, even with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in mine hand.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:2: thus, saith, lord
“Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:2: thus, saith, lord
“Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:2: thus, saith, lord
“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 27:2: thus, saith, lord
“Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 27:2: thus, saith, lord
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