Jeremiah 28:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 28:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 28:9 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 28:9 — KJV
“The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him.”
— Jeremiah 28:9 (KJV)
Jeremiah 28:9 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 28:9
“Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 28:9: prophet, word, come
“When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 28:9: prophet, come, pass
“And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he hath shewed me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought money in their hand.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 28:9: come, then, lord
“And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 28:9: prophet, word, pass
“And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 28:9: prophet, come, pass
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