Jeremiah 41:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 41:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 41:17 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 41:17 — KJV
“And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,”
— Jeremiah 41:17 (KJV)
Jeremiah 41:17 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 41:17
“And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 41:17: enter, into, egypt
“How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 41:17: dwelt, into, egypt
“And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom. habitation: or, birth base: Heb. low”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 41:17: habitation, into, egypt
“And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 41:17: departed, into, egypt
“When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 41:17: departed, into, egypt
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