Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 2:18 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Jeremiah 2:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 2 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?”
Jeremiah 2:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 2:18
Questioning Israel's political alliances with Egypt and Assyria/Babylon reveals the futility of seeking security through foreign powers rather than trusting God as the true source of protection and provision.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 2:18
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“which is before Egypt”
“as you were ashamed of Assyria.”
“and rely on horses”
“saying”
“that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant”
“who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,,Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:, הוֹי בָּנִים סוֹרְרִים נְאֻם־יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עֵצָה וְלֹא מִנִּי וְלִנְסֹךְ מַסֵּכָה וְלֹא רוּחִי לְמַעַן סְפוֹת חַטָּאת עַל־חַטָּאת׃ ,Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, That take counsel, but not of Me; And that form projects, but not of My spirit, That they may add sin to sin;,καὶ γνώσονται οἱ τῷ πνεύματι πλανώμενοι σύνεσιν οἱ δὲ γογγύζοντες μαθήσονται ὑπακούειν καὶ αἱ γλώσσαι αἱ ψελλίζουσαι μαθήσονται λαλεῖν εἰρήνην,Woe to the apostate children, saith the Lord: ye have framed counsel, not by me, and covenants not by my Spirit, to add sins to sins:,,,,”
“and distressed him”
“they broke up from Jerusalem.”