Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 26:5 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Jeremiah 26:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 26 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;”
Jeremiah 26:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 26:5
To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you—God identifies the prophets as avadai (עֲבָדַי, my servants), emphasizing their divine commission. They speak not their own messages but God's word. The phrase whom I sent (asher shalakhti, אֲשֶׁר שָׁלַחְתִּי) underscores divine initiative—God actively dispatched these messengers with His authority.Both rising up early, and sending them—this anthropomorphic expression appears frequently in Jeremiah (7:13, 25; 25:3-4; 29:19; 35:14-15; 44:4). Hashkem (הַשְׁכֵּם, rising early) suggests eager persistence and diligent effort....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 26:5
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“even to this day”
“king of Judah”
“because you have done all these works”
“saying”
“that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets”
“I have sent to you all my servants the prophets”
“when he is about to sound”
“unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.”
“who prophesied in those days for [many] years that I would bring you against them?”
“who spoke in your name to our kings”