Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 44:3 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 44:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 44 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.”
Jeremiah 44:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 44:3
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger—the causal Hebrew particle mippənê (because of, on account of) establishes clear moral causation. The term wickedness (rāʿātām) denotes active moral evil, not mere weakness. The phrase to provoke me to anger (ləhaḵʿîsēnî) uses the Hiphil infinitive, emphasizing deliberate causation—their sin wasn't accidental but intentionally provocative.They went to burn incense, and to serve other gods—qəṭar (burn incense) and ʿābad (serve) describe comprehensive false worship, combining ritual and devotion. The devastating phrase ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 44:3
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“and worshiped them”
“the son of your mother”
“[which were] no God”
“burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt”
“in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God”
“but we have done wickedly;”
“Have you seen [this]”
“and have dealt perversely”
“because she has been rebellious against me”
“my God”