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Jeremiah 11:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 11:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 11 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered. the tree: Heb. the stalk with his bread”
Jeremiah 11:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 11:19
This verse describes Jeremiah's innocence: 'But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter.' The Hebrew keves alluf (כֶּבֶשׂ אַלּוּף, trusting lamb) and similar phrases picture innocent, unsuspecting vulnerability. 'And I knew not that they had devised devices against me.' Jeremiah was unaware of the conspiracy until God revealed it. 'Saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.' The plotters wanted complete elimination—person, posterity, and memory. 'The tree with its fruit...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 11:19
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“terror on every side. Denounce”
“yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter”
“and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.”
“Come”
“terror on every side”
“Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.”
“he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him”
“I had fainted”
“Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.”
“and seeks to kill him.”