Jeremiah 4:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 4:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 4:29 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the r..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 4:29 — KJV
“The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.”
— Jeremiah 4:29 (KJV)
Jeremiah 4:29 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 4:29
“And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 4:29: city, flee, into
“By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach. as men...: Heb. according to the enterings of a city broken up”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 4:29: city, noise, horsemen
“The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein. all...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 4:29: whole, city, dwell
“And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 4:29: whole, city, dwell
“And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 4:29: into, dwell, therein
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