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Old TestamentJeremiah · Chapter 9

Jeremiah 9:14

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 9:14 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Jeremiah 9:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them: imagination..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 9:14 — KJV

But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them: imagination: or, stubbornness

Jeremiah 9:14 (KJV)

Jeremiah 9:14 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 9:14

And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me: imagination: or, stubbornness

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:14: after, imagination, heart

They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you. imagination: or, stubbornness

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:14: after, imagination, own

So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels. unto...: or, to the hardness of their hearts, or, imagination

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:14: walked, imagination, own

At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart. imagination: or, stubbornness

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:14: after, imagination, heart

But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward. imagination: or, stubbornness went: Heb. were

Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:14: walked, imagination, heart

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey