Jeremiah 15:20

I will make you to this people a fortified bronze wall; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you," says the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

In Context

19Therefore thus says the Lord, "If you return, then will I bring you again, that you may stand before me; and if you take forth the precious from the vile, you shall be as my mouth: they shall return to you, but you shall not return to them.

21"I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem you out of the hand of the terrible."

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Cross References

Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord.He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

Psalms 46:11The Lord of hosts is with us.The God of Jacob is our refuge.Selah.

Psalms 129:1A Song of Ascents.Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up.Let Israel now say,

Isaiah 8:9Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!

Jeremiah 1:8Do not be afraid because of them; for I am with you to deliver you," says the Lord.

Jeremiah 1:19They will fight against you; but they will not prevail against you; for I am with you," says the Lord, "to deliver you."

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 15:16-21

The Prophet's Humble Appeal to God; God's Answer to Jeremiah's Address. ( b. c. 606.) 15 O Lord , thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke. 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts. 17 I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou… Read the whole commentary →

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