Jeremiah 48:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 48:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 48:31 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 48:31 — KJV
“Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.”
— Jeremiah 48:31 (KJV)
Jeremiah 48:31 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 48:31
“Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:31: therefore, moab, mine
“Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. mourn: or, mutter”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:31: therefore, howl, moab
“This day the LORD thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments: thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:31: therefore, heart, men
“And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age. in the flower...: Heb. men”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:31: mine, heart, men
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king? dead...: Heb. men of death”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:31: therefore, cry, men
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