Jeremiah 8:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 8:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 8:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 8:11 — KJV
“For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.”
— Jeremiah 8:11 (KJV)
Jeremiah 8:11 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 8:11
“They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. hurt: Heb. bruise, or, breach”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 8:11: healed, hurt, daughter
“And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 8:11: daughter, people, saying
“Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 8:11: people, saying, peace
“And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the LORD liveth. no hurt: Heb. not any thing”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 8:11: hurt, saying, peace
“But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 8:11: people, saying, peace
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