Jeremiah 18:17
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.”Jeremiah 18:17
What Does Jeremiah 18:17 Mean?
Jeremiah 18:17 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 18, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 18:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 13:24“Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.”Psalms 48:7“Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.”Jeremiah 2:27“Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.”Job 27:21“The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.”Psalms 18:18“They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.”Hosea 13:15“Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.”2 Chronicles 30:9“For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.”Jeremiah 32:33“And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.”Jeremiah 46:21“Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.”Ezekiel 7:22“My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.”Ezekiel 27:26“Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.”Deuteronomy 28:25“The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.”Deuteronomy 28:64“And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone.”Deuteronomy 31:17“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?”Deuteronomy 32:20“And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.”Deuteronomy 32:35“To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.”Judges 10:13“Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.”Proverbs 7:25“Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.”Jeremiah 33:5“They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city.”
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