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Jeremiah 15:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 15:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 15 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.”
Jeremiah 15:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 15:6
This verse expresses divine exhaustion: 'Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.' 'Forsaken me' (natash, נָטַשׁ) indicates abandonment; 'gone backward' (achar, אָחוֹר) describes retreat from relationship. God's response: 'stretch out my hand' (natah yad) for destruction. The stunning phrase 'I am weary with repenting' (nil'ethi hinachem, נִלְאֵיתִי הִנָּחֵם) indicates divine exhaustion with relenting from judgment. God has repeatedly held back punishment, but patience has ende...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 15:6
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“but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart”
“and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place: the name of the idolatrous and pagan priests”
“a people loaded with iniquity”
“and turned their backs”
“he certainly won't exalt them.”
“earth: behold”
“where are your plagues? Sheol”
“in that they have forsaken me”
“in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God”
“and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken”