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Old TestamentJeremiah · Chapter 9

Jeremiah 9:16

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 9:16 — by Collins Asein

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Jeremiah 9:16 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Jeremiah 9:16 — NIV

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Cross-References for Jeremiah 9:16

Then the LORD will scatter you among all nations, from one end of the earth to the other.

Similar theme of scattering among the nations.

I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out my sword and pursue you.

Shares the imagery of scattering among nations as a punishment.

Therefore in your midst parents will eat their children, and children will eat their parents.

Parallel description of severe consequences of disobedience.

‘I will hurl you out of this land into a land neither you nor your ancestors have known, and there you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’

Similar prophecy of exile to a foreign land.

I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations, where they were strangers.

Another instance of scattering among nations.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey