Jeremiah 26:9
The Scripture
(9) Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The people of Judah ask Jeremiah to write down the words of the Lord and the deeds of their kings so that the king of Babylon may know them. Jeremiah promises to do this, saying he will record their actions and give the record to the Babylonian ruler. The chapter shows the need for a lasting record of God's judgment and the consequences of Israel's sins.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Chronicles 25:16Isaiah 29:21Isaiah 30:9Isaiah 30:10Isaiah 30:11Amos 5:10Amos 7:10Amos 7:11Amos 7:12Amos 7:13Micah 2:6Matthew 21:23
Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 16:18Numbers 11:32I Samuel 1:8Jeremiah 12:11Jeremiah 33:10Ezekiel 29:12