Jeremiah 50:7
50:6 My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace. restingplace: Heb. place to lie down inAll that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
KJV
All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, ‘We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Yahweh, the habitation of righteousness, even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers.’
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the Lord, the habitation of justice, even the Lord, the hope of their fathers.
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
What does Jeremiah 50:7 mean?
Jeremiah 50:7 is a verse in the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מָצָא (mâtsâʼ), אָכַל (ʼâkal), צַר (tsar). It connects to 16 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Cross-references
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And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
1 Kings 10:10And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
1 Kings 10:15Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country. governors: or, captains
1 Kings 10:25And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
2 Kings 20:13And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not. precious things: or, spicery armour: or, jewels: Heb. vessels
2 Chronicles 9:1And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
2 Chronicles 9:9And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.
2 Chronicles 32:25But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 32:27And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels; pleasant: Heb. instruments of desire
2 Chronicles 32:31Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart. ambassadors: Heb. interpreters
Job 31:25If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; gotten: Heb. found much
Proverbs 4:23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. with: Heb. above all keeping
Ecclesiastes 7:20For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
2 Corinthians 12:7And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
1 John 1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Jeremiah 50:7.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus 14:33And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Leviticus 15:1And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying,
Leviticus 16:2And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
Leviticus 17:1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus 17:2Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,
Leviticus 18:1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus 18:2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
Frequently asked questions
What does Jeremiah 50:7 say?
Jeremiah 50:7 (King James Version) reads: "All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers."
Is Jeremiah 50:7 in the Old or New Testament?
Jeremiah 50:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Jeremiah.
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