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Jeremiah 22:29 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Jeremiah 22:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 22 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.”
Jeremiah 22:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 22:29
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD (אֶרֶץ אֶרֶץ אֶרֶץ שִׁמְעִי דְּבַר־יְהוָה, erets erets erets shim'i d'var-YHWH). The threefold repetition creates urgency and solemnity—compare Isaiah's 'Holy, holy, holy' (Isaiah 6:3) or Jesus's 'Verily, verily' formulas. The prophet summons the earth itself as witness to divine decree, invoking the ancient pattern where heaven and earth serve as covenant witnesses (Deuteronomy 4:26, 30:19). The imperative שִׁמְעִי (shim'i, 'hear!'—feminine singular, addressing the land) echoes the Shema (Deuteronomy 6:4).This cosmic appeal elevates the pronoun...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 22:29
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“you heavens”
“you peoples”
“earth: behold”
“which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem”
“you nations”
“and teach you it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths”
“that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it”