Jeremiah 9:24

But let him that glorieth glory in this, That he hath regard to me, and knoweth me, That I am Jehovah, who exercise loving-kindness, Justice, and righteousness upon the earth; For in these do I delight, saith Jehovah.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

In Context

23Thus saith Jehovah: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty glory in his might, Nor let the rich glory in his riches!

25Behold the days come, saith Jehovah, That I will punish all the circumcised with the uncircumcised,

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Cross References

Psalms 36:5Thy goodness, O LORD! reacheth to the heavens, And thy faithfulness to the clouds;

Psalms 44:9Yet now thou hast cast us off, and put us to shame; Thou goest not forth with our armies.

Psalms 91:14“Because he loveth me, I will deliver him; I will set him on high, because he knoweth my name.

Psalms 145:7They shall pour forth the praise of thy great good And sing of thy righteousness.

Isaiah 41:16Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, And the whirlwind shall scatter them. But thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, And glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 9:24-26

Punishment Predicted. ( b. c. 606.) 23 Thus saith the Lord , Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: 24 But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord . 25 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord , that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the… Read the whole commentary →

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