Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 16:17 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Jeremiah 16:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 16 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.”
Jeremiah 16:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 16:17
Shift in focus: 'Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.' Before restoration (v. 15), comes thorough judgment. The 'fishers' and 'hunters' represent agents of judgment (likely Babylonian forces) who will comprehensively seek out Judeans. No hiding place ('every mountain,' 'every hill,' 'holes of the rocks') will provide refuge. This demonstrates judgment's thoroughness before mercy. The fishing and hunting imagery ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 16:17
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“keeping watch on the evil and the good.”
“Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.”
“For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD”
“our secret sins in the light of your presence.”
“until the Lord comes”
“and mighty in work; whose eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of men”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars.”
“The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great”