Jeremiah 3:5

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.”Jeremiah 3:5

What Does Jeremiah 3:5 Mean?

Jeremiah 3:5 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 3, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 3:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 103:9“He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.”Micah 7:18“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”Jeremiah 3:12“Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.”Isaiah 57:16“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”Ezekiel 22:6“Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.”Micah 2:1“Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.”Micah 7:3“That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.”Nahum 1:2“God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.”Job 23:7“There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.”Psalms 77:7“Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?”Psalms 85:5“Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?”Psalms 103:8“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”Isaiah 64:9“Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.”Zephaniah 3:1“Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!”

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