Jeremiah 44:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 44:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 44:28 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yet a small number that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, and all the remna..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 44:28 — KJV
“Yet a small number that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, and all the remnant of Judah, that are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose words shall stand, mine, or theirs. mine...: Heb. from me, or, from them”
— Jeremiah 44:28 (KJV)
Jeremiah 44:28 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 44:28
“So that none of the remnant of Judah, which are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or remain, that they should return into the land of Judah, to the which they have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return but such as shall escape. have...: Heb. lift up their soul”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 44:28: escape, return, land
“And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 44:28: sword, land, egypt
“So shall it be with all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there; they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring upon them. So...: Heb. So shall all the men be”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 44:28: escape, sword, egypt
“The LORD hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah; Go ye not into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day. admonished...: Heb. testified against you”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 44:28: egypt, into, judah
“And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 44:28: land, egypt, into
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