Jeremiah 17:13
The Scripture
(13) O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jeremiah delivers a solemn warning that the nations will bring great disaster upon Judah and that the house of David will be destroyed as the house of Jacob. He says that the people's sins have led to their ruin and that only a remnant will survive. The chapter ends with a call to repentance and a promise that God will restore the land.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 17:17Jeremiah 14:8Psalms 22:4Joel 3:16Acts 28:20I Timothy 1:1Jeremiah 2:26Jeremiah 2:27Psalms 97:7Isaiah 45:16Isaiah 45:17Isaiah 65:11
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 2:13I Corinthians 9:10Romans 8:24Genesis 1:6Leviticus 11:10Joshua 3:13