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Jeremiah 50:11 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 50:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 50 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass , and bellow as bulls; fat: Heb. big, or, corpulent bellow: or, neigh as steeds”
Jeremiah 50:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage—Babylon's sin was not merely conquering Judah but rejoicing in Israel's downfall. The Hebrew samach (שָׂמַח, glad) and alaz (עָלַז, rejoiced) describe exultant, gloating celebration over God's people. Calling Israel mine heritage (nachalah, נַחֲלָה) emphasizes Babylon attacked not merely a nation but Yahweh's covenant possession. God used Babylon as His instrument of judgment (25:9), but their excessive cruelty and arrogant rejoicing made them guilty.Because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls—...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 50:11
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“I profaned my inheritance”
“Hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh”
“and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him”
“And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught”
“they shine: yes”
“you cows of Bashan”
“They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.”
“daughter of Edom”
“and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual enmity;”
“they are fled away together”