Jeremiah 2:25

“Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.”

"Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go." - Jeremiah 2:25
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What does Jeremiah 2:25 mean?

The verse Jeremiah 2:25 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go." This verse is part of the book of Jeremiah…

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The Weight of Wanderlust: Finding Hope in Brokenness

In the poignant words of the prophet Jeremiah, we encounter a tension that many of us face in our spiritual journeys: the struggle between longing and belonging, hope and despair. Jeremiah 2:25 reads, "Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou…

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A Prayer of Reflection and Restoration: Seeking Hope in Troubling Times

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and earth, I come before You today with a heart burdened by the weight of my own choices and surrounded by the chaos of a world in need of Your healing touch. Your Word, as brought forth in Jeremiah 2:25, resonates deeply within my…

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Jeremiah 2:25 - "Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go."
Jeremiah 25:2 - "The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,"
Jeremiah 2:5 - "¶ Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?"
"The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying," - Jeremiah 25:2
2 Chronicles 35:25 - "¶ And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations."
Jeremiah 25:25 - "And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,"
Jeremiah 25:21 - "Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon,"
Jeremiah 25:23 - "Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,"
Jeremiah 49:25 - "How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!"
Jeremiah 31:25 put bible verse on it
Jeremiah 25:37 - "And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD."
Jeremiah 25:1 - "The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;"
Jeremiah 25:35 - "And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape."
"And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes," - Jeremiah 25:25
Jeremiah 48:25 - "The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 25:24 - "And all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert,"
Jeremiah 4:25 - "I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled."
"Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon," - Jeremiah 25:21
"¶ Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?" - Jeremiah 2:5
Jeremiah 25:16 - "And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them."
Jeremiah 25:19 - "Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;"
Jeremiah 25:22 - "And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,"
Jeremiah 25:8 - "¶ Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not heard my words,"
Jeremiah 6:25 - "Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side."
Jeremiah 31:25 - "For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul."
Jeremiah 25:13 - "And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations."
Jeremiah 25:36 - "A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture."
Jeremiah 9:25 - "¶ Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;"
Jeremiah 25:11 - "And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years."