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Jeremiah 24:5 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Jeremiah 24:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 24 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good. them: Heb. the captivity”
Jeremiah 24:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 24:5
The 'good figs' represent the exiles in Babylon - those whom God would preserve and restore. Paradoxically, those who seemed judged (exiled) were actually recipients of God's special care, while those who remained in Jerusalem faced worse judgment. God's perspective inverts human wisdom. The promise 'I will set mine eyes upon them for good' echoes His covenant commitment despite circumstances.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 24:5
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“and will refine them as silver is refined”
“a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.”
“and I know them”
“I went astray; but now I observe your word.”
“having this seal”
“'Most certainly I tell you”
“Yah”
“that I may learn your statutes.”
“to those who are called according to his purpose.”
“My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;,And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:,,,,,,,,”