Jeremiah 31:2
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.”Jeremiah 31:2
What Does Jeremiah 31:2 Mean?
Jeremiah 31:2 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 31, 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 Restoration, and Wilderness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 31:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hosea 11:4“I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.”Genesis 6:8“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.”Numbers 10:33“And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.”Psalms 95:11“Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.”Deuteronomy 1:33“Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.”Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Genesis 33:10“And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.”Song of Solomon 3:6“Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?”Isaiah 63:7“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.”Exodus 1:16“And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.”Exodus 1:22“And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.”Exodus 14:8“And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.”Exodus 15:9“The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.”Exodus 17:8“Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.”Exodus 33:14“And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.”Numbers 14:20“And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:”Numbers 32:5“Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.”Deuteronomy 1:30“The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;”Deuteronomy 2:7“For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.”Deuteronomy 8:2“And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
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