Jeremiah 23:23

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 23

“Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?”Jeremiah 23:23

What Does Jeremiah 23:23 Mean?

Jeremiah 23:23 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 23, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 23:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 139:7“Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?”Acts 17:27“That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:”Psalms 94:9“He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?”Psalms 139:1“O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.”Genesis 11:5“And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.”Psalms 33:13“The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.”Amos 9:3“And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:”Exodus 20:18“And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.”2 Kings 6:12“And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.”2 Kings 19:27“But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.”1 Kings 20:23“And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.”1 Kings 20:28“And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.”Psalms 113:5“Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,”Isaiah 37:28“But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.”Jeremiah 29:23“Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours’ wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD.”Ezekiel 20:32“And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone.”Jonah 1:3“But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.”

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