Jeremiah 48:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 48:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 48:15 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 48:15 — KJV
“Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts. his...: Heb. the choice of”
— Jeremiah 48:15 (KJV)
Jeremiah 48:15 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 48:15
“But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen. which...: Heb. in whose flock is”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:15: saith, king, whose
“And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:15: men, saith, king
“Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine: punish: Heb. visit upon”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:15: young, men, saith
“As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:15: saith, king, whose
“And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick. Philistine: or, Philistines instruments...: Heb. three stringed instruments”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:15: cities, men, slaughter
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