Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 26:7 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Jeremiah 26:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 26 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.”
Jeremiah 26:7 (KJV)
Historical Context for Jeremiah 26:7
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Commentary on Jeremiah 26:7
So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD—the verse identifies three groups who heard Jeremiah's sermon: religious professionals (priests and prophets) and the general populace. All witnessed his message in the temple courts, the most public and sacred space in the nation. The Hebrew shama' (שָׁמַע, heard) indicates they received the message—their subsequent reaction (v. 8) proves they understood his meaning.The priests had vested interest in maintaining temple prestige—their livelihood, authority, and social position depend...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 26:7
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“and her priests teach for a price”
“and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end of it?”
“like a roaring lion ravening the prey: they have devoured souls; they take treasure and precious things; they have made her widows many in the midst of it.”
“Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary”
“and the children who were crying in the temple and saying”
“the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them”
“and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees)”
“in my house have I found their wickedness”