Jeremiah 50:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 50:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 50:3 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell ther..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 50:3 — KJV
“For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.”
— Jeremiah 50:3 (KJV)
Jeremiah 50:3 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 50:3
“When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD. destitute...: Heb. desolate from the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 50:3: make, land, desolate
“And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 50:3: make, land, none
“Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 50:3: north, nation, against
“That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 50:3: nation, land, dwell
“For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD. gods: or, princes”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 50:3: against, land, both
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