Jeremiah 18:9
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah visits the potter's house and sees the potter rework a marred vessel. God can do the same with nations: what he decrees can be changed by repentance or undone by sin. The people plot against Jeremiah and he calls …
Other Translations
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
And the moment I speak concerning a nation, And concerning a kingdom, to build, and to plant,
And whenever I say anything about building up a nation or a kingdom, and planting it;
Cross References
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up …
See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull …
For the Lord of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of …
Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; …
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with …
And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break …
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the city shall be built to the Lord from the tower of …
Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with …
In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; …
And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land …