Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 26:15 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Jeremiah 26:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 26 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.”
Jeremiah 26:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 26:15
Jeremiah's courageous stand exemplifies prophetic faithfulness - he declares truth despite threats to his life. The phrase 'The LORD sent me' authenticates his message; rejection of God's messenger equals rejection of God Himself. Jeremiah warns that killing him would bring blood guilt upon the city, adding to their sins. This foreshadows Christ's words about Jerusalem killing the prophets (Matt 23:37).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 26:15
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“it pollutes the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein”
“a lying tongue”
“and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.,For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.,,,,,,,,”
“the fatherless”
“who betrayed him”
“and cried with a loud voice”
“and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong”
“'If we had lived in the days of our fathers”
“like a destroying lion.”
“And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.”