Jeremiah 37:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 37:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 37:5 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 37:5 — KJV
“Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they departed from Jerusalem.”
— Jeremiah 37:5 (KJV)
Jeremiah 37:5 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 37:5
“Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:5: pharaoh, army, come
“And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. wept...: Heb. gave forth his voice in weeping”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:5: pharaoh, forth, egypt
“Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:5: pharaoh, come, forth
“Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed? wonderfully: or, reproachfully the people: Heb. them”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:5: then, pharaoh, egypt
“When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:5: then, come, forth
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