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Jeremiah 50:40 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Jeremiah 50:40 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 50 verse 40 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.”
Jeremiah 50:40 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 50:40
As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof (כְּמַהְפֵּכַת אֱלֹהִים אֶת־סְדֹם וְאֶת־עֲמֹרָה, k'mahpekat Elohim et-Sedom v'et-Amorah)—The ultimate comparison: Babylon's judgment parallels Sodom's. The verb haphak (overthrow) is used exclusively for divine catastrophic judgment. This isn't natural decline but supernatural intervention. Edom received this comparison (49:18); Babylon, chief oppressor, receives the same verdict.So shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein—Exact repetition of 49:18. The formula indicates irrevocable judgment: human...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 50:40
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“Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;”
“even as it happened in the days of Lot: they ate”
“says Yahweh”
“the glory of kingdoms”
“and the cities around them”
“condemned them to destruction”
“and salt”
“I have overthrown some of you”
“we would have been as Sodom; we would have been like Gomorrah.”