Jeremiah 9:20
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.”Jeremiah 9:20
What Does Jeremiah 9:20 Mean?
Jeremiah 9:20 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 9, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Lament, and Compassion.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 9:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 23:27“And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.”Isaiah 32:9“Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.”Jeremiah 23:16“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.”Job 22:22“Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.”Proverbs 4:10“Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.”Isaiah 3:16“Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:”Jeremiah 9:17“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:”Jeremiah 9:18“And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.”Isaiah 3:4“And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.”Jeremiah 18:22“Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.”Hosea 4:1“Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.”Amos 5:1“Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.”Ezekiel 26:17“And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!”
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