Jeremiah 45:4

“Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.”

"Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land." - Jeremiah 45:4
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What does Jeremiah 45:4 mean?

The Bible verse Jeremiah 45:4 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "Thus shalt thou say unto him, The Lord saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land." This verse is spoken by the…

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The Heart of Divine Sovereignty: A Reflection on Jeremiah 45:4

As we delve into the profound words of Jeremiah 45:4, we encounter a stark declaration from the Almighty: "Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land."…

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Prayer for Construction and Deconstruction: Trusting God's Sovereignty

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You today with humble hearts, seeking to understand Your profound wisdom as revealed in Your word. Your message through Jeremiah resonates deeply within us as we acknowledge the truth of Jeremiah 45:4, where You…

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Jeremiah 45:4 - "¶ Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land."
Jeremiah 45:2 - "Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;"
Jeremiah 45:1 - "The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,"
Jeremiah 51:45 - "My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD."
"Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;" - Jeremiah 45:2
Jeremiah 45:3 - "Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest."
Deuteronomy 4:45 - "These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,"
Psalms 45:4 - "And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things."
Numbers 4:45 - "These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses."
Jeremiah 48:45 - "They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones."
Jeremiah 45:5 - "And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest."
"The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying," - Jeremiah 45:1
John 4:45 - "Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast."
Ezekiel 45:4 - "The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the LORD: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary."
Jeremiah 20:4
Jeremiah 37:4 - "Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison."
Jeremiah 50:45 - "Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them."
Isaiah 45:4 - "For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me."
Jeremiah 29: 4-14
Jeremiah 29: 4-14
Jeremiah 36:4 - "Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book."
Genesis 45:4 - "And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt."
Jeremiah 29: 4-14
Jeremiah 29: 4-14
Jeremiah 29: 4-14
Jeremiah 1:4 - "Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
"My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD." - Jeremiah 51:45
Jeremiah 30:4 - "¶ And these are the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah."
Jeremiah 10:4 - "They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not."