Jeremiah 41:8
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 41
“But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.”Jeremiah 41:8
What Does Jeremiah 41:8 Mean?
Jeremiah 41:8 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 41, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 41:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 45:3“And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.”Job 2:4“And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.”Proverbs 21:20“There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.”Proverbs 13:8“The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.”Genesis 37:26“And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?”2 Kings 7:8“And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.”1 Chronicles 27:25“And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:”Psalms 49:6“They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;”Matthew 6:25“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”Matthew 16:26“For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?”Mark 8:36“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”Philippians 3:7“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.”
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