Jeremiah 6:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 6:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 6:29 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked aw..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 6:29 — KJV
“The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.”
— Jeremiah 6:29 (KJV)
Jeremiah 6:29 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 6:29
“As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:29: fire, melteth, wicked
“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:29: burned, consumed, fire
“For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. shall burn: or, hath burned shall consume: or, hath consumed”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:29: burned, consumed, fire
“Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart. those: Heb. men”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:29: lead, wicked, away
“And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire. chamberlain: or, eunuch, or, officer”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 6:29: burned, fire, away
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