Jeremiah 48:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 48:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 48:27 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for j..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 48:27 — KJV
“For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy. skippedst...: or, movedst thyself”
— Jeremiah 48:27 (KJV)
Jeremiah 48:27 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 48:27
“If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:27: israel, found, among
“Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:27: israel, found, since
“Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:27: israel, among, since
“So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:27: israel, since, joy
“The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. increase: Heb. add”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:27: israel, among, joy
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