Jeremiah 4:28 KJV
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
Scofield Notes
- Jeremiah 4:28Marg
- repent(See Scofield "Zech 8:14").
Matthew Henry
- The approaching ruin of JudahThe prophet had no pleasure in delivering messages of wrath. He is shown in a vision the whole land in confusion. Compared with what it was, every thing is...
Thompson Chains
- Divine CounselsLink 5 of 8 · next Daniel 4:35
- God's Word SureSee the chain from 1 Kings 8:56 · 6 links
Parallel Passages
- Jeremiah 12:4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
- Isaiah 50:3 I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
- Jeremiah 12:4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
- Hosea 4:3 Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
- Isaiah 5:30 And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
- Joel 2:30–31 And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke. …
- 1 Samuel 15:29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
- Isaiah 14:24–27 The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand: …
- Isaiah 24:4 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
- Isaiah 33:8–9 The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man. …
- Isaiah 34:4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
- Isaiah 46:10–11 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: …
- Jeremiah 4:23–26 I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. …
- Jeremiah 7:16 Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee.
- Jeremiah 12:11 They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
- Jeremiah 14:2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- Jeremiah 14:11–12 Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good. …
- Jeremiah 15:1–9 Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth. …
- Jeremiah 23:10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
- Jeremiah 23:20 The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.
- Jeremiah 30:24 The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.
- Ezekiel 24:14 I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord GOD.
- Hosea 13:14 I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
- Joel 1:10 The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
- Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
- Mark 15:33 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
- Luke 23:44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
- Ephesians 1:9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
- Ephesians 1:11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
- Hebrews 7:21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
- Revelation 6:12 And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;
From OpenBible.info, most relevant first.
Topics
- Condescension of God Expostulates with backsliding Israel
- Darkness Of judgments
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of war and other judgments
- War Evils of
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Hebrew and Strong’s
- For this shall the earth זֹאת zōʾt Pronoun הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- mourn תֶּאֱבַל teʾĕbal אָבַל Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine singular
- and the heavens הַשָּׁמַיִם haššāmayim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with the
- above עַל ʿal Preposition מִמָּעַל mimmāʿal מַעַל Adverb · with preposition עַל ʿal Preposition
- be black וְקָדְרוּ wĕqādĕrû קָדַר Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
- because I have spoken כִּי kî Conjunction דִבַּרְתִּי dibbartî דָבַר Verb · piel perfect, first person common singular
- I have purposed זַמֹּתִי zammōtî זָמַם Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
- and will not repent וְלֹא wĕlōʾ Negative · with and נִחַמְתִּי niḥamtî נָחַם Verb · niphal perfect, first person common singular וְלֹא wĕlōʾ Negative · with and
- neither will I turn back אָשׁוּב ʾāšûb שׁוּב Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular מִמֶּנָּה mimmennâ Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
Notes, marks, and bookmarks on this verse are in the KJV Bible app.