Jeremiah 10:16

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 10

“The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.”Jeremiah 10:16

What Does Jeremiah 10:16 Mean?

Jeremiah 10:16 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 10, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Identity, Election, and Adoption.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 10:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 15:11“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?”Deuteronomy 32:9“For the LORD’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.”Psalms 119:57“Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.”Isaiah 40:18“To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?”Exodus 34:9“And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O LORD, let my LORD, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.”Psalms 16:5“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.”Psalms 74:2“Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.”Psalms 86:8“Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.”Jeremiah 32:18“Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,”Jeremiah 31:35“Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:”Hebrews 11:3“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.”Jeremiah 10:12“He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.”Jeremiah 51:19“The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.”Galatians 4:7“Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.”Psalms 135:4“For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.”Isaiah 46:5“To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?”Lamentations 3:24“The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”Zechariah 2:12“And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.”Genesis 2:1“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.”Exodus 19:5“Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:”

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