Jeremiah 6:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 6:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 6:19 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not heark..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 6:19 — KJV
“Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.”
— Jeremiah 6:19 (KJV)
Jeremiah 6:19 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 6:19
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:19: hear, behold, bring
“Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:19: hear, people, because
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:19: behold, bring, evil
“And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. the Tirshatha: or, the governor”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:19: hear, people, words
“In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:19: hear, earth, people
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