Jeremiah 38:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 38:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 38:27 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 38:27 — KJV
“Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived. they...: Heb. they were silent from him”
— Jeremiah 38:27 (KJV)
Jeremiah 38:27 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 38:27
“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 38:27: asked, told, according
“And it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 38:27: came, jeremiah, these
“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 38:27: came, according, these
“And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 38:27: came, these, words
“When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her. was...: Heb. strengthened herself”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 38:27: then, king, left
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