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Jeremiah 6:27

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 6:27 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Jeremiah 6:27 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 6:27 — KJV

“I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.”

— Jeremiah 6:27 (KJV)

Jeremiah 6:27 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.

God's plans & hopeHonest tearsCalling on GodNew covenantFaithfulness in hard assignments
Explore the full Book of Jeremiah — all 52 chapters →

Cross-References for Jeremiah 6:27

“And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.”

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:27: people, mayest, know

“For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.”

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:27: people, mayest, know

“And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.”

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:27: among, mayest, know

“And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.”

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:27: set, people, know

“Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.”

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:27: people, know, way

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey