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Jeremiah 42:7 Cross-References
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“And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah.”
Jeremiah 42:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 42:7
The waiting period—'And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah'—demonstrates several spiritual principles. First, God's timing differs from human urgency; the ten-day wait tested the people's patience and sincerity. Second, prophetic revelation requires divine initiative ('the word of the LORD came'), not human conjuring. Jeremiah couldn't generate God's word on demand but had to wait for divine communication. Third, the delay reveals that genuine guidance-seeking requires patience rather than immediate answers confirming predetermined choices. For the rem...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 42:7
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“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.,Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste., לָכֵן כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי יִסַּד בְּצִיּוֹן אָבֶן אֶבֶן בֹּחַן פִּנַּת יִקְרַת מוּסָד מוּסָּד הַמַּאֲמִין לֹא יָחִישׁ׃ ,Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, A tried stone, a costly corner-stone of sure foundation; He that believeth shall not make haste.,ὅτι εἴπατε ἐποιήσαμεν διαθήκην μετὰ τοῦ ᾅδου καὶ μετὰ τοῦ θανάτου συνθήκας καταιγὶς φερομένη ἐὰν παρέλθῃ οὐ μὴ ἔλθῃ ἐφ' ἡμᾶς ἐθήκαμεν ψεῦδος τὴν ἐλπίδα ἡμῶν καὶ τῷ ψεύδει σκεπασθησόμεθα,Therefore thus saith the Lord, even the Lord, Behold, I lay for the foundations of Sion a costly stone, a choice, a corner-stone, a precious stone, for its foundations; and he that believes on him shall by no means be ashamed.,,,,”
“and it hurries toward the end”