Jeremiah 46:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 46:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 46:22 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 46:22 — KJV
“The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.”
— Jeremiah 46:22 (KJV)
Jeremiah 46:22 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 46:22
“For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof. noise: or, multitude”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:22: voice, thereof, like
“And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so. that thou...: Heb. that was fallen”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:22: voice, like, army
“Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:22: serpent, come, against
“Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadeshbarnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:22: voice, like, against
“At that time the LORD said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:22: like, come, wood
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