Jeremiah 43:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 43:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 43:13 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 43:13 — KJV
“He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. images: Heb. statues, or, standing images Bethshemesh: or, The house of the sun”
— Jeremiah 43:13 (KJV)
Jeremiah 43:13 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 43:13
“And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. all the storehouses: Heb. all wherein was”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 43:13: land, egypt, houses
“But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. their images: Heb. their statues, or, pillars”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 43:13: break, images, burn
“And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. overthrow: Heb. break down”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 43:13: break, images, gods
“Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are. swarms...: or, a mixture of noisome beasts, etc”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 43:13: also, egypt, houses
“And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt. to destroy...: Heb. for a destruction”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 43:13: land, egypt, houses
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