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Jeremiah 9:19 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Jeremiah 9:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 9 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.”
Jeremiah 9:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 9:19
This verse describes the mourners' voice: 'For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion.' The Hebrew qol nehi (קוֹל נְהִי) is the characteristic sound of formal lamentation. 'How are we spoiled!' uses shadad (שָׁדַד, devastated, ruined)—the cry of complete destruction. 'We are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.' The Hebrew bosh (בּוֹשׁ, shame, confusion) indicates the public humiliation of exile. 'Forsaken the land' (azavnu eth-ha'arets) uses the same verb applied earlier to forsaking Torah (9:13)—now they must forsake their land becau...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 9:19
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“he shall come up as clouds”
“and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys”
“as the blind gropes in darkness”
“and moan like the daughters of owls.”
“and the land vomited out her inhabitants.”
“and lament with a doleful lamentation”
“Our houses to aliens.”
“they cried to them”
“and depart! For this is not your resting place”