Jeremiah 33:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 33:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 33:12 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all the citie..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 33:12 — KJV
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, shall be an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.”
— Jeremiah 33:12 (KJV)
Jeremiah 33:12 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 33:12
“Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 33:12: thus, saith, lord
“Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 33:12: thus, saith, lord
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 33:12: thus, saith, lord
“For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof. noise: or, multitude”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 33:12: thus, lord, hosts
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 33:12: thus, saith, lord
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