Jeremiah 9:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 9:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 9:23 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 9:23 — KJV
“Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:”
— Jeremiah 9:23 (KJV)
Jeremiah 9:23 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 9:23
“Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:23: thus, saith, lord
“But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children. captives: Heb. captivity”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:23: thus, saith, lord
“Thus ye shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:23: thus, saith, lord
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:23: thus, saith, lord
“Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 9:23: saith, lord, neither
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