Jeremiah 49:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 49:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 49:4 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, sayin..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 49:4 — KJV
“Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me? thy...: or, thy valley floweth away”
— Jeremiah 49:4 (KJV)
Jeremiah 49:4 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 49:4
“And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:4: wherefore, come, away
“When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:4: daughter, saying, away
“And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:4: saying, come, away
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:4: wherefore, saying, come
“And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face. that is: Heb. saying”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 49:4: daughter, saying, come
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