Jeremiah 4:18 KJV
Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
Thou and Ye
- thy, thee, thine one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Judgements denouncedThe fierce conqueror of the neighbouring nations was to make Judah desolate. The prophet was afflicted to see the people lulled into security by false...
Thompson Chains
- Evil WaySee the chain from Proverbs 2:15 · 6 links
- Wages of SinSee the chain from Job 15:31 · 4 links
- Evil HeartSee the chain from Ecclesiastes 8:11 · 7 links
- BitternessLink 2 of 5 · next Acts 8:23
Cross References
- Jeremiah 2:19 Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
- Psalms 107:17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
- Isaiah 50:1 Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
- Jeremiah 2:17 Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
- Job 20:5–16 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? …
- Proverbs 1:31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
- Proverbs 5:22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
- Jeremiah 5:19 And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.
- Jeremiah 6:19 Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.
- Jeremiah 26:19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.
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Topics
- Condescension of God Expostulates with backsliding Israel
- Heart Is full of iniquity
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of war and other judgments
- Jeremiah Over Jerusalem
- Sin Fruits of Sin
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Thy way דַּרְכֵּךְ darkēk דֶּרֶךְ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
- and thy doings וּמַעֲלָלַיִךְ ûmaʿălālayik מַעֲלָל Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
- have procured עָשׂוֹ ʿāśô עָשָׂה Verb · qal infinitive absolute
- these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun לָךְ lāk Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular זֹאת zōʾt Pronoun רָעָתֵךְ rāʿātēk רַע Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
- because it is bitter כִּי kî Conjunction מָר mār מַר Adjective · masculine singular
- because it reacheth כִּי kî Conjunction נָגַע nāgaʿ נָגַע Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- unto thine heart עַד ʿad Preposition לִבֵּךְ libbēk לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
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