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Jeremiah 24:3 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Jeremiah 24:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 24 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.”
Jeremiah 24:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 24:3
Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah?—God's question engages the prophet in interpretation, a pedagogical method seen throughout Scripture (Amos 7:8, 8:2; Zechariah 4:2, 5:2). The question tests understanding and prepares Jeremiah to explain the vision. God doesn't merely show visions but ensures prophets comprehend their meaning before proclaiming them.And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil—Jeremiah's response mirrors the vision's stark contrast. His threefold emphasis on the bad figs' condition ("evil, very...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 24:3
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“saying”
“Amos, what do you see? I said”
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