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Old TestamentJeremiah · Chapter 49

Jeremiah 49:15

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 49:15 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Jeremiah 49:15 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 49:15 — KJV

For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.

Jeremiah 49:15 (KJV)

Jeremiah 49:15 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.

God's plans & hopeHonest tearsCalling on GodNew covenantFaithfulness in hard assignments
Explore the full Book of Jeremiah — all 52 chapters

Cross-References for Jeremiah 49:15

Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:15: small, among, heathen

The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:15: make, among, men

And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness. remaineth: Heb. dwelleth

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:15: make, among, men

And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary. a gift: Heb. given

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:15: make, among, men

Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. Take: Heb. Give

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:15: make, among, men

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey