Jeremiah 9:6

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.”Jeremiah 9:6

What Does Jeremiah 9:6 Mean?

Jeremiah 9:6 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 9, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 9:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 1:28“And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;”Jeremiah 8:5“Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.”Jeremiah 13:10“This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.”Hosea 6:7“But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.”Hosea 4:6“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.”John 7:28“Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.”Job 21:14“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”Proverbs 1:24“Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;”Proverbs 1:29“For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:”Jeremiah 5:27“As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.”Jeremiah 11:19“But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”Jeremiah 20:10“For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.”John 3:19“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.”Psalms 95:10“Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:”Psalms 120:2“Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.”Jeremiah 18:18“Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”1 Corinthians 15:34“Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.”2 Thessalonians 1:8“In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:”Exodus 7:14“And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.”Exodus 16:28“And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?”

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