Jeremiah 37:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 37:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 37:8 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 37:8 — KJV
“And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.”
— Jeremiah 37:8 (KJV)
Jeremiah 37:8 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 37:8
“And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:8: chaldeans, come, again
“Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it. mounts: or, engines of shot”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:8: chaldeans, come, again
“Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation without an inhabitant.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:8: again, fight, against
“For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. wounded: Heb. thrust through”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:8: chaldeans, again, fight
“When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 37:8: come, again, fight
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