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Jeremiah 17:15 Cross-References
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“Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.”
Jeremiah 17:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 17:15
The mockers' taunt "Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now" reflects the skepticism and hostility Jeremiah faced. His prophecies of judgment seemed delayed, leading scoffers to question God's word. This is a recurring biblical theme—2 Peter 3:3-4 describes last-days mockers asking "Where is the promise of his coming?" The demand "let it come now" expresses impatient disbelief and challenges divine timing.Such mockery reveals hardness of heart and presumption upon divine patience. The delay of judgment is not evidence of God's impotence or unfaithfulness but of His patience and longsuff...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 17:15
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“Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, that we may know it!”
“what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel”
“you have persuaded me”
“behold”
“that in the last days mockers will come”