Jeremiah 16:21
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know My hand and My might; and they shall know that My name is the LORD.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
20Shall a man make unto himself gods, and they are no gods?
Cross References
Exodus 9:14For I will this time send all My plagues upon thy person, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like Me in all the earth.
Exodus 15:3The LORD is a man of war, The LORD is His name.
Psalms 83:18(83-19) That they may know that it is Thou alone whose name is the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.
Jeremiah 33:2Thus saith the LORD the Maker thereof, the LORD that formed it to establish it, the LORD is His name:
Ezekiel 24:24Thus shall Ezekiel be unto you a sign; according to all that he hath done shall ye do; when this cometh, then shall ye know that I am the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 25:14And I will lay My vengeance upon Edom by the hand of My people Israel; and they shall do in Edom according to Mine anger and according to My fury; and they shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord GOD.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 16:15-21
Judgment and Mercy; Restoration of the Jews; Deliverance from Babylon. ( b. c. 605.) 14 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord , that it shall no more be said, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt; 15 But, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers. 16 Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith… Read the whole commentary →