Jeremiah 36:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 36:16 — by Collins Asein
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Jeremiah 36:16 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 36:16 — KJV
“Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.”
— Jeremiah 36:16 (KJV)
Jeremiah 36:16 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 36:16
“Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 36:16: now, came, pass
“And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading. money: Gr. silver”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 36:16: now, came, pass
“And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 36:16: came, pass, one
“And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 36:16: came, pass, afraid
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down? asked...: Heb. asking asked us tenor: Heb. mouth could...: Heb. knowing could we know”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 36:16: now, words, other
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