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Jeremiah 23:8 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Jeremiah 23:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 23 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But, The LORD liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven them; and they shall dwell in their own land.”
Jeremiah 23:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 23:8
This verse completes the thought from verse 7, specifying what the new oath formula will be. Instead of swearing 'As the LORD liveth that brought up Israel from Egypt,' God's people will swear 'As the LORD liveth who brought up the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven them.' The 'north country' refers primarily to Babylon but symbolically represents all places of exile and dispersion.The phrase 'seed of the house of Israel' is significant. It emphasizes continuity—this is still Abraham's seed, still the covenant people—but also trans...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 23:8
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“and gather you from the west.”
“and they will rebuild the ruined cities”
“and gather them from the countries”
“and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and multiply.”
“and at that time will I gather you; for I will give you honor and praise among all the peoples of the earth”
“and gather you out of all the countries”
“in that I caused them to go into captivity among the nations”
“in which your fathers lived; and they shall dwell therein”
“that Yahweh will thresh from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt; and you will be gathered one by one”
“and will yet choose Israel”