Jeremiah 9:17
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:”
What does Jeremiah 9:17 mean?
The verse Jeremiah 9:17 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come." This verse is part of the book of Jeremiah, which is…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Call to Mourning: A Reflection on Jeremiah 9:17
In the book of Jeremiah, we are presented with a profound observation of the human condition as it grapples with sorrow and the consequences of sin. The verse Jeremiah 9:17 states, "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come…
Read devotionalPrayerA Call for Mourning: A Prayer for Comfort and Healing
O Lord God of Hosts, Creator of all that is seen and unseen, we come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging Your sovereignty and grace. In the heaviness of our spirits, we turn to the words of the prophet Jeremiah, who echoes Your command: "Thus saith the LORD of…
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