Jeremiah 4:2
The Scripture
(2) And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.
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 5:2Deuteronomy 10:20Isaiah 45:23Isaiah 48:1Isaiah 48:2Isaiah 65:16Jeremiah 9:24I Kings 3:6Psalms 99:4Hosea 2:19Zechariah 8:8Genesis 22:18
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 65:16Jeremiah 12:16Amos 8:14Psalms 115:12Psalms 99:4Psalms 119:142