Jeremiah 48:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 48:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 48:5 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 48:5 — KJV
“For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction. continual...: Heb. weeping with weeping”
— Jeremiah 48:5 (KJV)
Jeremiah 48:5 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 48:5
“My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction. his...: or, to the borders thereof, even to Zoar, as an heifer destruction: Heb. breaking”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:5: luhith, weeping, horonaim
“And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. continually: Heb. in going and returning”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:5: going, continual, heb
“And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen. decreased...: Heb. were in going and decreasing”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:5: going, continual, heb
“And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. wept...: Heb. gave forth his voice in weeping”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:5: weeping, heard, heb
“At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. setteth...: Heb. lifteth his soul unto it”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:5: down, cry, heb
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