Jeremiah 49:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 49:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 49:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 49:11 — KJV
“Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.”
— Jeremiah 49:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 49:11 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 49:11
“And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:11: fatherless, children, widows
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die; thy...: Heb. thine arm preserve...: Heb. reserve the children of death”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:11: children, preserve, let
“Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:11: fatherless, children, let
“Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:11: fatherless, children, let
“Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle. pour...: Heb. pour them out”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:11: children, let, widows
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