Jeremiah 4:19
The Scripture
(19) My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jeremiah records God’s declaration that He will punish Jerusalem severely because of its rebellion, and that the city will face destruction and exile. He emphasizes that the punishment is not for the people’s fault alone but a consequence of their disobedience. The chapter sets the tone for the prophet’s call to repentance and warning of divine judgment.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 9:1Jeremiah 9:10Jeremiah 13:17Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 14:18Jeremiah 23:9Jeremiah 48:31Jeremiah 48:32Psalms 119:53Psalms 119:136Isaiah 15:5Isaiah 16:11
Related verses (shared words)
II Chronicles 21:15Leviticus 25:9Exodus 32:17Jeremiah 42:14Isaiah 16:11I Kings 1:41