Jeremiah 46:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 46:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 46:6 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 46:6 — KJV
“Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.”
— Jeremiah 46:6 (KJV)
Jeremiah 46:6 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 46:6
“If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:6: let, nor, fall
“And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:6: nor, toward, north
“Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:6: let, away, nor
“The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:6: let, nor, toward
“Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:6: nor, fall, toward
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