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Jeremiah 42:8

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 42:8 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Jeremiah 42:8 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people fro..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 42:8 — KJV

Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,

Jeremiah 42:8 (KJV)

Jeremiah 42:8 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.

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Cross-References for Jeremiah 42:8

Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 42:8: then, johanan, son

Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 42:8: then, johanan, son

Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 42:8: then, johanan, son

So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 42:8: johanan, son, kareah

Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 42:8: then, johanan, son

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey