Jeremiah 9:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 9:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 9:13 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither wal..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 9:13 — KJV
“And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;”
— Jeremiah 9:13 (KJV)
Jeremiah 9:13 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 9:13
“Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:13: lord, law, set
“Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:13: lord, saith, because
“Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto you, as at this day.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:13: lord, because, law
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:13: lord, because, obeyed
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:13: lord, saith, because
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