Jeremiah 7:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 7:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 7:12 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wick..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 7:12 — KJV
“But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.”
— Jeremiah 7:12 (KJV)
Jeremiah 7:12 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 7:12
“And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 7:12: place, where, set
“Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name. this...: Heb. thy name is called upon this house”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 7:12: now, place, name
“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name. this...: Heb. thy name is called upon this house”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 7:12: now, place, name
“The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 7:12: where, set, name
“And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord. leave: Heb. set, or, place What...: Heb. Wherefore is this?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 7:12: now, place, where
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