Jeremiah 28:15

“Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.”

"Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie." - Jeremiah 28:15
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What does Jeremiah 28:15 mean?

Jeremiah 28:15 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The Lord hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie." This verse comes from the Book of Jeremiah, which tells the…

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Discerning Truth in a World of Lies

In the context of our modern lives, where misinformation can travel faster than the truth, the words of the prophet Jeremiah resonate strongly with the challenges we face daily. This is particularly evident in Jeremiah 28:15 (KJV), where we hear the stern admonition: "Then said…

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A Prayer for Truth in a Time of Deception

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne of grace today, my heart is heavy with the burdens of this world, understanding full well the weight of deception that often cloaks the truth. In this moment of prayer, I turn my attention to Your Word, specifically to Jeremiah 28:15…

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Jeremiah 28:15 - "Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie."
Jeremiah 28:15-16 Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD.
each symbolic act the rotten belt the jars of wine the 28:08 purchase of the field and the Yoke communicated different aspects of God's message the rotten belt Illustrated 28:15 judah's spiritual corruption the jars of wine foretold the chaos and destruction 28:20 to come the purchase of the field during a Siege was a sign of Future Hope and 28:26 the Yoke represented the necessary submission to Babylonian rule as part of God's divine plan through these actions 28:33 Jeremiah not only proclaimed the word of God but embodied it in powerful and often painful ways he became a living 28:40 sign for his people his life a parable in action of God's love judgment and faithfulness
Jeremiah 28:12 - "Then the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,"
each symbolic act the rotten belt the jars of wine the 28:08 purchase of the field and the Yoke communicated different aspects of God's message the rotten belt Illustrated 28:15 judah's spiritual corruption the jars of wine foretold the chaos and destruction 28:20 to come the purchase of the field during a Siege was a sign of Future Hope and 28:26 the Yoke represented the necessary submission to Babylonian rule as part of God's divine plan through these actions 28:33 Jeremiah not only proclaimed the word of God but embodied it in powerful and often painful ways he became a living 28:40 sign for his people his life a parable in action of God's love judgment and faithfulness
each symbolic act the rotten belt the jars of wine the 28:08 purchase of the field and the Yoke communicated different aspects of God's message the rotten belt Illustrated 28:15 judah's spiritual corruption the jars of wine foretold the chaos and destruction 28:20 to come the purchase of the field during a Siege was a sign of Future Hope and 28:26 the Yoke represented the necessary submission to Babylonian rule as part of God's divine plan through these actions 28:33 Jeremiah not only proclaimed the word of God but embodied it in powerful and often painful ways he became a living 28:40 sign for his people his life a parable in action of God's love judgment and faithfulness
Jeremiah 38:28 - "So Jeremiah abode in the court of the prison until the day that Jerusalem was taken: and he was there when Jerusalem was taken."
Jeremiah 28:5 - "Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,"
Genesis 28-15
Jeremiah 28:10 - "Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and brake it."
1 Samuel 28:15
Exodus 28:15-30
Jeremiah 28:17 - "So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month."
Jeremiah 6:28 - "They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters."
Joshua 15:28 - "And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Bizjothjah,"
1 Samuel 28:15-20
1 Samuel 28:15-19
Jeremiah 39:15 - "¶ Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,"
Mark 15:28 - "And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors."
Proverbs 15:28 NIV [28] The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.
1 Samuel 28:15 Saul is desperate
Jeremiah 52:28-30 - "Jeremiah 52:28-30: 28 This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty: 29 In the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty and two persons: 30 In the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadrezzar Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty and five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred."
Jeremiah 28:7 - "Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people;"
Jeremiah 37:15 - "Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison."
Jeremiah 28:2 - "Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon."
Jeremiah 52:28 - "This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:"
Job 28:15 - "It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof."
Jeremiah 15:12 - "Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?"
Proverbs 28:15 - "As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people."