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Jeremiah 9:16 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 9:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 9 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.”
Jeremiah 9:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 9:16
This verse describes scattering judgment: 'I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known.' The Hebrew patsats (פָּצַץ, scatter, disperse) with goyim (גּוֹיִם, nations) describes exile among foreign peoples. 'Whom neither they nor their fathers have known' emphasizes the foreignness, alienation, and disorientation of exile—not just distant but completely unknown territory. 'And I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them' indicates that exile itself wasn't the complete judgment—persecution, warfare, and death would pursue them even in d...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 9:16
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“from the one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth; and there you shall serve other gods”
“when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part”
“and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of you; and a third part shall fall by the sword round about you; and a third part I will scatter to all the winds”
“and I will draw out the sword after you: and your land will be a desolation”
“I watch over them for evil”
“as the stubble that passes away”
“I will send on them the sword”
“and your king whom you shall set over you”
“and scatter them in the lands.”
“I would scatter them afar. I would make the memory of them to cease from among men;”