Jeremiah 31:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 31:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 31:19 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 31:19 — KJV
“Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.”
— Jeremiah 31:19 (KJV)
Jeremiah 31:19 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 31:19
“After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise. breach...: or, altering of my purpose”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:19: after, yea, even
“Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me: wholly...: Heb. fulfilled after me”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:19: surely, after, yea
“Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:19: after, turned, ashamed
“Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:19: ashamed, confounded, reproach
“And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:19: after, yea, even
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