Jeremiah 1:9

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 1

“Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.”Jeremiah 1:9

What Does Jeremiah 1:9 Mean?

Jeremiah 1:9 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 1, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 1:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 21:15“For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.”Exodus 4:11“And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?”Luke 12:12“For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.”Isaiah 51:16“And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.”Isaiah 50:4“The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.”Matthew 10:19“But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.”Jeremiah 5:14“Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.”Ezekiel 3:10“Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.”Exodus 4:15“And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.”Isaiah 49:2“And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;”Isaiah 6:6“Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:”Exodus 4:12“Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.”Isaiah 6:7“And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.”Numbers 23:5“And the LORD put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.”Daniel 10:10“And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.”Daniel 10:16“And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.”Luke 1:64“And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.”Revelation 10:11“And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.”Deuteronomy 31:19“Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.”2 Samuel 14:3“And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.”

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