Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 32:33 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Jeremiah 32:33 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 32 verse 33 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction. back: Heb. neck”
Jeremiah 32:33 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 32:33
They have turned unto me the back, and not the face (פָּנוּ אֵלַי עֹרֶף וְלֹא פָנִים)—A vivid Hebrew idiom for contemptuous rejection. To show someone your back was deliberate disrespect; turning your face toward someone showed honor and attention. Despite God rising up early and teaching them (הַשְׁכֵּם וְלַמֵּד)—a Jeremianic phrase (7:13, 25:3-4, 35:14) depicting God's eager, persistent instruction like a teacher arriving before dawn—yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction (מוּסָר, musar, discipline/correction).The pathos is profound: God portrays Himself as a diligent, rejected t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 32:33
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“because you have done all these works”
“You are my father; and to a stone”
“at the door of the temple of Yahweh”
“rising up early and sending them”
“he came again into the temple”
“whom I send to you”
“but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart”
“the God of their fathers”
“and not the face”
“king of Judah”