Jeremiah 31:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 31:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 31:2 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 31:2 — KJV
“Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.”
— Jeremiah 31:2 (KJV)
Jeremiah 31:2 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 31:2
“And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:2: thus, saith, lord
“And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD, even over Israel.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:2: thus, saith, lord
“And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:2: thus, saith, lord
“And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:2: lord, people, sword
“And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 31:2: lord, left, sword
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