Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 34:14 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 34:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 34 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear. hath been: or, hath sold himself”
Jeremiah 34:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 34:14
At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew—this cites the sabbatical release law from Deuteronomy 15:12. The seventh year (שָׁבֻעַ, shavu'a) pattern echoes creation's sabbath rest, embedding social justice in worship rhythm. Hebrew slaves must serve only six years, then go chofshi ("free")—the same word used for the Exodus liberation itself (Exodus 21:2). Economic relationships must mirror God's redemptive character, not the oppression they themselves escaped.But your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear (לֹא שָׁמְעוּ... וְלֹא הִטּוּ אֶת־אָזְנָם, l...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 34:14
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“a Hebrew man”
“and to Judah”
“Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you”
“and his servants”
“to undo the bands of the yoke”
“nor turn their ear”
“and would not listen to me; they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes”
“who did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh”
“Where is the bill of your mother's divorce”
“I have sent to you all my servants the prophets”