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Jeremiah 44:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 44:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 44 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.”
Jeremiah 44:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 44:22
So that the LORD could no longer bear (וְלֹא־יוּכַל יְהוָה עוֹד לָשֵׂאת)—The verb nasa (נָשָׂא) means to bear, carry, or endure. Even God's longsuffering has limits; His patience, though extensive, is not infinite. The phrase evokes a weight that has become unbearable—the accumulated evil of your doings (רֹעַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶם) and abominations (תֹּעֵבֹת, to'evot—ceremonially detestable acts) reached critical mass.The result: your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse (שְׁמָמָה וּלְחָרְבָּה וְלִקְלָלָה)—three covenant curses from Deuteronomy 28. The phrase as at this day (כַּיּוֹם הַז...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 44:22
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“Jerusalem”
“and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished”
“Listen now, house of David: Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?,And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?, וַיֹּאמֶר שִׁמְעוּ־נָא בֵּית דָּוִד הַמְעַט מִכֶּם הַלְאוֹת אֲנָשִׁים כִּי תַלְאוּ גַּם אֶת־אֱלֹהָי׃ ,And he said: Hear ye now”
“as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing [sword]”
“that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there”
“and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.”
“nor have you filled me with the fat of your sacrifices; but you have burdened me with your sins. You have wearied me with your iniquities.”
“'How have we wearied him?' In that you say”
“and the earth”
“which I have made holy for my name”