Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.
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23Am I a God at hand, says the LORD, and not a God far off?
Cross References
1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built?
2 Chronicles 6:18But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house which I have built!
Job 24:13They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
Psalms 90:8You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your countenance.
Psalms 139:8If I ascend up into heaven, you are there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, you are there.
Psalms 148:13Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
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 →