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Jeremiah 21:4 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Jeremiah 21:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 21 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.”
Jeremiah 21:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 21:4
Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands—God's answer begins with the covenant formula identifying Yahweh as 'the LORD God of Israel,' emphasizing His covenant relationship even as He pronounces judgment. The phrase hineni mesev (הִנְנִי מֵסֵב, 'Behold, I will turn back') uses savav (סָבַב), meaning to turn around, reverse direction, or cause to return. God declares He will make Jerusalem's weapons turn against them—their own military equipment will become useless or counterproductive.Wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, a...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 21:4
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“and to fill them with the dead bodies of men”
“and there shall he be until I visit him”
“and fight against this city; and they shall take it”
“as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! Yahweh of Armies is mustering the army for the battle.”
“and it will be eaten up. I will break down its wall of it”
“the houses rifled”
“Thus says Yahweh”
“He who remains in this city shall die by the sword”
“he has swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all her palaces”
“he has abhorred his sanctuary; He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: They have made a noise in the house of Yahweh”