Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 8:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 8:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 8 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities? them: Heb. the country of them that are far off”
Jeremiah 8:19 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 8:19
This verse voices the people's desperate cry: 'Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country.' Jeremiah hears his people crying to God from distant lands of exile. 'Daughter of my people' (bat-ammi, בַּת־עַמִּי) is a tender phrase expressing Jeremiah's love for his nation despite their sin. 'Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her?' The questions reveal theological crisis—how can God's city fall if He dwells there? How can David's throne perish if God promised perpetuity? These questions echo the confident but misguided theology of...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 8:19
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“and asked him”
“from the uttermost part of heaven”
“For the LORD is our judge”
“that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim shall cry”
“O Zion”
“They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods”
“and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace”
“when you are made desolate”
“publish against Jerusalem”
“awake”