Jeremiah 32:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 32:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 32:33 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 32:33 — KJV
“And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction. back: Heb. neck”
— Jeremiah 32:33 (KJV)
Jeremiah 32:33 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 32:33
“For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs. turned their...: Heb. given the neck”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 32:33: turned, back, face
“Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us. brought...: or, begotten me their back: Heb. the hinder part of the neck”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 32:33: turned, back, face
“And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. receive: Heb. weigh upon mine hand Beware...: Heb. Beware whosoever ye be of, etc”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 32:33: though, yet, receive
“And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear. withdrew...: Heb. they gave a withdrawing shoulder”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 32:33: yet, hearkened, heb
“They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him. back: Heb. neck”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 32:33: turned, back, heb
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