Jeremiah 7:29
“Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.”
What does Jeremiah 7:29 mean?
The Bible verse Jeremiah 7:29 in the King James Version (KJV) reads as follows: "Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath." This verse is part of a larger…
Read full commentaryDevotionalA Cry for Restoration: Understanding Jeremiah 7:29
In the heart of the Old Testament, the book of Jeremiah offers us a poignant glimpse into the soul of a nation in turmoil—Jerusalem. The verse Jeremiah 7:29 reads: "Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath…
Read devotionalPrayerA Lamentation of the Heart: A Prayer for Deliverance and Restoration
O Sovereign Lord, As I come before You today, I heed Your profound call echoed in Jeremiah 7:29, "Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath." In this somber…
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