Jeremiah 16:8

“Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink.”

"Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink." - Jeremiah 16:8
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What does Jeremiah 16:8 mean?

Jeremiah 16:8 (KJV) says, "Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink." This verse from the book of Jeremiah is part of a larger passage in which the prophet Jeremiah is giving a message from the Lord to the people of Judah. In the…

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Cultivating Spiritually Healthy Boundaries

Jeremiah 16:8 states, "Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink." At first glance, this command may resonate with a tone of isolationism, but a deeper understanding reveals the wisdom behind setting boundaries in order to safeguard…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Separation

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a humble heart, recognizing the weight of the teachings presented in Your Holy Word, specifically in the book of Jeremiah 16:8, where You wisely instruct us, saying: "Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to…

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Jeremiah 16:8 - "Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink."
Jeremiah 8:16 - "The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein."
Jeremiah 37:16 - "¶ When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;"
Jeremiah 43:8 - "¶ Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,"
Jeremiah 52:16
"¶ When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;" - Jeremiah 37:16
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 5:16 - "Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men."
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 16:1 - "The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,"
Jeremiah 16:20 - "Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?"
Jeremiah 48:16 - "The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast."
Genesis 16:8
Romans 8:16
Jeremiah 36:8 - "And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house."
Jeremiah 13:8 - "Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Jeremiah 8:20 - "The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved."
Jeremiah 10:8 - "But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities."
Luke 8:16
Leviticus 16:8
"¶ Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying," - Jeremiah 43:8
Jeremiah 2:16 - "Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head."
Jeremiah 8:8 - "How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain."
Jeremiah 25:16 - "And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them."
Jeremiah 52:16 - "But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen."
Jeremiah 7:8 - "¶ Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit."
Mark 16:6-8