Jeremiah 5:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 5:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 5:9 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 5:9 — KJV
“Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?”
— Jeremiah 5:9 (KJV)
Jeremiah 5:9 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 5:9
“Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:9: visit, these, things
“Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:9: visit, these, things
“These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto...: Heb. of his soul”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:9: these, things, lord
“Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:9: these, things, saith
“And if a soul sin, and commit any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he wist it not, yet is he guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 5:9: these, things, lord
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