Jeremiah 29:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 29:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 29:15 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 29:15 — KJV
“Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;”
— Jeremiah 29:15 (KJV)
Jeremiah 29:15 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 29:15
“Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple. bright: Heb. pure”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 29:15: because, lord, hath
“Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holiness.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 29:15: because, lord, hath
“Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 29:15: because, lord, hath
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea...: Heb. Yea, because, etc.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 29:15: because, lord, hath
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 29:15: because, lord, hath
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