Jeremiah 26:20

“And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:”

"And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:" - Jeremiah 26:20
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What does Jeremiah 26:20 mean?

Jeremiah 26:20 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the Lord, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjathjearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah." This verse…

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The Courage of Prophecy: Standing Firm in the Truth

As we delve into Jeremiah 26:20 in the King James Version, we encounter a profound moment in Israel's history, a time when voices of truth and justice were direly needed. The Scripture states, "And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of…

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A Prayer for Prophetic Boldness and Faithfulness

O Lord God Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your guidance and strength as we reflect upon the powerful truth found in Jeremiah 26:20, which speaks of the prophet Urijah, son of Shemaiah. This verse recounts how Urijah…

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Jeremiah 26:20 - "And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:"
Jeremiah 32:26 - "¶ Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,"
Jeremiah 26:7 - "So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD."
Proverbs 26:20
Jeremiah 26:24 - "Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death."
Jeremiah 20:4
"¶ Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying," - Jeremiah 32:26
Jeremiah 36:26 - "But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them."
Jeremiah 20:2 - "Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD."
Jeremiah 20:3 - "And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The LORD hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib."
Jeremiah 20:1 - "Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things."
Jeremiah 44:20 - "¶ Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying,"
Jeremiah 31:26 - "Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me."
Jeremiah 26:12 - "¶ Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard."
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Jeremiah 5:20 - "Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,"
Jeremiah 8:20 - "The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved."
2 Samuel 20:26 - "And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David."
Exodus 26:20 - "And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:"
Jeremiah 26:17 - "Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,"
Proverbs 20:26 - "A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them."
Matthew 26:20 - "Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve."
Jeremiah 26:6 - "Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth."
Jeremiah 16:20 - "Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?"
Jeremiah 52:26 - "So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah."
Jeremiah 26:9 - "Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD."
Jeremiah 23:26 - "How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;"
Jeremiah 26:1 - "In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,"