Jeremiah 6:18

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Deut 29:24-28 : 24 even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger? 25 Then men shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, 26 and went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods that they knew not, and that he had not given unto them: 27 therefore the anger of Jehovah was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curse that is written in this book; 28 and Jehovah rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day.
Ps 50:4-6 : 4 He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people: 5 Gather my saints together unto me, Those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. 6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself. {H5542}
Isa 5:3 : 3 And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
Jer 4:10 : 10 Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the life.
Jer 31:10 : 10 Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
Mic 6:5 : 5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; [remember] from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of Jehovah.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Jer 6:19
81%
19Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
Jer 6:17
79%
17And I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
Isa 34:1
77%
1Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye peoples: let the earth hear, and the fulness thereof; the world, and all things that come forth from it.
Jer 5:20-21
2 verses
75%
20Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not:
Jer 11:6
75%
6And Jehovah said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.
Jer 6:10
75%
10To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is become unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
Isa 21:6
74%
6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he seeth:
Isa 6:9
74%
9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
Jer 28:7
74%
7Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people:
Jer 10:1
73%
1Hear ye the word which Jehovah speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
Amos 3:1
73%
1Hear this word that Jehovah hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Jer 6:27
73%
27I have made thee a trier [and] a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way.
Jer 2:4
73%
4Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
Isa 28:23
73%
23Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
Jer 4:16-17
2 verses
73%
16make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, [that] watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.
17As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah.
Isa 18:3
73%
3All ye inhabitants of the world, and ye dwellers on the earth, when an ensign is lifted up on the mountains, see ye; and when the trumpet is blown, hear ye.
Jer 13:15
73%
15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.
Zeph 2:1
72%
1Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation that hath no shame;
Mic 6:1-2
2 verses
72%
1Hear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
2Hear, O ye mountains, Jehovah's controversy, and ye enduring foundations of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.
Mic 3:1
72%
1And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not for you to know justice?
Jer 11:18
72%
18And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings.
Isa 66:18
72%
18For I [know] their works and their thoughts: [the time] cometh, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and shall see my glory.
Amos 3:13
72%
13Hear ye, and testify against the house of Jacob, saith the Lord Jehovah, the God of hosts.
Jer 5:15
72%
15Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
Jer 23:18
72%
18For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?
Ezek 6:10
72%
10And they shall know that I am Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.
Jer 31:10
72%
10Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
Jer 19:3
72%
3and say, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.
Isa 1:10
72%
10Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
Ps 49:1
72%
1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,
Hos 5:1
72%
1Hear this, O ye priests, and hearken, O house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king; for unto you pertaineth the judgment; for ye have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
Jer 16:10
72%
10And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt show this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath Jehovah pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against Jehovah our God?
Jer 35:17
72%
17therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.
Ezek 34:7
72%
7Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of Jehovah:
Jer 6:22
72%
22Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, a people cometh from the north country; and a great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.
Isa 51:7
71%
7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings.
Jer 17:20
71%
20and say unto them, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:
Amos 7:16
71%
16Now therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not [thy word] against the house of Isaac;
Jer 9:6
71%
6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
Jer 11:2
71%
2Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;
Isa 42:23
71%
23Who is there among you that will give ear to this? that will hearken and hear for the time to come?
Ezek 34:9
71%
9therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of Jehovah:
Job 13:17
71%
17Hear diligently my speech, And let my declaration be in your ears.
Ezek 2:5
71%
5And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
Isa 42:18
71%
18Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
Jer 22:29
71%
29O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of Jehovah.
Deut 13:12
71%
12If you shall hear tell concerning one of your cities, which Jehovah your God gives you to live there, saying,