Jeremiah 14:2
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 14
“Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.”Jeremiah 14:2
What Does Jeremiah 14:2 Mean?
Jeremiah 14:2 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 14, verse 2 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 Lament.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 14:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 3:26“And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.”Jeremiah 8:21“For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.”Habakkuk 3:17“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:”1 Samuel 5:12“And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.”Lamentations 2:8“The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.”Lamentations 4:8“Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.”Zechariah 7:13“Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:”Deuteronomy 28:16“Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.”Jeremiah 11:11“Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.”Jeremiah 12:11“They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.”Jeremiah 46:12“The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.”Lamentations 1:4“The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.”Exodus 2:24“And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.”1 Samuel 9:16“To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.”1 Kings 18:2“And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.”Job 34:28“So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.”Psalms 144:14“That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.”Isaiah 5:7“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.”Isaiah 15:5“My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.”Isaiah 24:4“The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.”
People & Places
Jerusalem
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