Jeremiah 23:24
Shall anyone hide himself in secret places, and I not see him? Do I not fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
23I am a God nigh at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and heaven of heavens will not suffice thee, how much less even this house which I have built to thy name?
2 Chronicles 6:18For will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and the heaven of heavens will not suffice thee, what then is this house which I have built?
Job 24:13Why then has he not visited these? 1 Forasmuch as they were upon the earth, and took no notice, 1 And they knew not the way of righteousness, 1 Neither have they walked in their appointed paths? 1
Psalms 90:8Only with thine eyes shalt thou observe 1 And see the reward of sinners. 1
Psalms 139:8O Lord God, the strength of my salvation; 1 Thou hast screened my head in the day of battle. 1
Psalms 148:13Let them praise the name of the Lord: 1 For his name only is exalted; 1 His praise is above the earth and heaven, 1
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 23:10-33
Guilt of False Prophets. ( b. c. 600.) 9 Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the Lord , and because of the words of his holiness. 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. 11 For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their… Read the whole commentary →