Let the prophet who has had a dream go ahead and tell his dream. Let the person who has received my message report that message faithfully. What is like straw cannot compare to what is like grain! I, the LORD, affirm it! LinksJeremiah 23:28 NIVJeremiah 23:28 NLTJeremiah 23:28 ESV...
This phrase reflects the dire situation of Jerusalem during the time of Jeremiah. The city is facing impending judgment due to its persistent sin and rebellion against God. Historically, Jerusalem was the center of Jewish worship and identity, yet it had turned away from God, leading to its ...
Who was Jeremiah?All Devotionals Knowing God's Word July 25, 2023 By: The Open Bible The book of Jeremiah is the prophecy of a man divinely called in his youth from the priest-city of Anathoth. A heartbroken prophet with a heart-breaking message, Jeremiah labors for more than forty ...
The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet comes to pass, then that prophet will be known as one whom the LORD has truly
Daniel was deported as a teenager to this multi-god worshiping nation after King Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem in 587 BC, a captivity that the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Zechariah had prophesied would happen. Although he served the kings of Babylon, Daniel didn’t simply go with the flo...
28 The prophet who has a dream, let him tell his dream; but he who has My word, let him speak My word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat [for nourishment]? says the Lord. 29 Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]? says the Lord,...
The Chronicler was fond of mentioning and quoting prophetic voices. However, apart from Isaiah and Jeremiah, no other prophets of whom we have literary works in the Hebrew Bible feature in the Chronicler's version of history. Numerous other prophets, however, not known from the Hebrew Bible ...
1Xerxes’ son Darius, who was a Mede by birth, was made ruler of the kingdom of Babylon.2In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, learned from the Scriptures the number of years that Jerusalem would remain in ruins. TheLordhad told the prophet Jeremiah that Jerusalem would remain in...
So they decided to use it to buy the potter's field where strangers could be buried. That’s why that field is called “Field of Blood” to this very day. This fulfilled the words of Jeremiah the prophet: And I took the thirty pieces of silver, the price for the one whose price ...
The author of Hebrews quotes the prophet Jeremiah and includes the believers in Jesus in the covenant given exclusively to the “house of Israel.” 8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith YHVH, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and ...