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Old TestamentJeremiah · Chapter 9

Jeremiah 9:11

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 9:11 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Jeremiah 9:11 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabita..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 9:11 — KJV

And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant. desolate: Heb. desolation

Jeremiah 9:11 (KJV)

Jeremiah 9:11 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.

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

Cross-References for Jeremiah 9:11

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate, utterly...: Heb. desolate with desolation

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:11: cities, desolate, without

Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:11: make, den, dragons

Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:11: jerusalem, cities, judah

Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation without an inhabitant.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:11: make, cities, judah

The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:11: make, cities, desolate

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey