Jeremiah 4:29
The Scripture
(29) The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
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 39:4Jeremiah 39:5Jeremiah 39:6Jeremiah 52:7II Kings 25:4II Kings 25:5II Kings 25:6II Kings 25:7Isaiah 30:17Amos 9:1I Samuel 13:6II Chronicles 33:11
Related verses (shared words)
Revelation 10:6II Kings 7:6Ezra 3:13Ezekiel 1:24Ezekiel 3:13