Jeremiah 16:19
O Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, My refuge in the day of distress! To thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, And shall say, “Truly our fathers inherited delusion, Vain and unprofitable things.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20Shall one make for himself gods Which are no gods?”
Cross References
Psalms 18:1I love thee, O LORD, my strength!
Psalms 19:14May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength and my redeemer!
Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble he will hide me in his pavilion; Yea, in the secret place of his tabernacle will he shelter me; He will set me upon a rock.
Psalms 46:7The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [[Pause.]]
Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my safeguard, I shall not wholly fall!
Psalms 65:3My iniquities are heavy upon me; But thou wilt forgive our transgressions!
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 →