Jeremiah 5:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 5:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 5:30 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; A wonderful...: or, Astonishment and filthiness" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 5:30 — KJV
“A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; A wonderful...: or, Astonishment and filthiness”
— Jeremiah 5:30 (KJV)
Jeremiah 5:30 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 5:30
“I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah. an...: or, filthiness”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:30: horrible, thing, filthiness
“So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:30: committed, land, astonishment
“For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:30: thing, land
“And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food. roughly...: Heb. hard things with them”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:30: thing, land
“The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. roughly...: Heb. with us hard things”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:30: thing, land
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