Jeremiah 5:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 5:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 5:15 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 5:15 — KJV
“Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.”
— Jeremiah 5:15 (KJV)
Jeremiah 5:15 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.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 5:15
“And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD. litters: or, coaches”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:15: bring, nation, house
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:15: nation, house, israel
“Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations. yourselves: or, others”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:15: nation, house, israel
“Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:15: nation, house, israel
“And thou shalt say to the rebellious, even to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O ye house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:15: nation, house, israel
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