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Jeremiah 1:15 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Jeremiah 1:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 1 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.”
Jeremiah 1:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 1:15
God specifies His action in releasing judgment: 'For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come.' The phrase 'I will call' (qore ani, קֹרֵא אֲנִי) reveals divine sovereignty—God summons these nations as His instruments. The 'families of the kingdoms of the north' refers to Babylonian empire and its vassal states—a multi-national coalition under Nebuchadnezzar's command. The description of their military campaign follows: 'and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof ...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 1:15
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“I will send and take all the families of the north”
“a dwelling place of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation”
“Thus says Yahweh of Armies”
“publish against Jerusalem”
“and sat in the middle gate”
“and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.”
“and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob”
“from the end of the earth”
“behold”
“I will bring a nation on you from far”