Jeremiah 10:9

“Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.”

"Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men." - Jeremiah 10:9
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What does Jeremiah 10:9 mean?

Jeremiah 10:9 (KJV) says, "Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men." This verse from the book of Jeremiah is often…

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The Illusion of Wealth: A Call to Genuine Worship

In the Book of Jeremiah, the prophet addresses a key issue that transcends time—an issue that remains relatable and significant to us today. In Jeremiah 10:9 (KJV), he declares, "Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman…

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A Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom Over Material Wealth

Heavenly Father, In Your glorious presence, we come humbly, carrying with us the weight of the world, yet longing to exchange our burdens for Your divine wisdom. Lord, we meditate upon Jeremiah 10:9: "Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the…

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Jeremiah 10:9 - "Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men."
Jeremiah 17:9-10 - "The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? “I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward each person according to their conduct, according to what their deeds deserve."
Jeremiah 9:10 - "For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone."
Jeremiah 10:5
Jeremiah 1: 1-10
Nehemiah 10:2 - "Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,"
Psalm 10:9-10
Psalm 10:9-10
Jeremiah 9:9 - "¶ Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"
1 Chronicles 12:10 - "Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,"
Jeremiah 10:8 - "But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities."
Jeremiah 28:10 - "Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and brake it."
Jeremiah 10:15 - "They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish."
Jeremiah 10:4 - "They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not."
Jeremiah 38:9 (KJVA) 9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.
"Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah," - Nehemiah 10:2
John 9:10
John 10:9
John 10:9
John 10:9
Jeremiah 38:9 (KJVA) 9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.
Jeremiah 19:10 - "Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,"
Romans 10:9
Romans 10:9
Jeremiah 10:10 - "But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation."
Jeremiah 38:10 - "Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die."
Jeremiah 10:17 - "¶ Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress."
Jeremiah 17:9 - "¶ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?"
Jeremiah 36:10 - "Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house, in the ears of all the people."