Thematic Bible
Jeremiah 10:1 (show verse)
Hear ye the word which the LORD has spoken over you, O house of Israel:
Jeremiah 10:2 (show verse)
Thus hath the LORD said, Do not learn the way of the Gentiles, and do not fear the signs of heaven, even though the Gentiles fear them.
Jeremiah 10:3 (show verse)
For the customs of the peoples are vanity: for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
Jeremiah 10:4 (show verse)
They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with hammer and nails, that it not move.
Jeremiah 10:5 (show verse)
They compare them to the palm tree, and they do not speak: they must be carried, because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither do they have power to do good.
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Helpless
Idols » Vanity of
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
Palm trees » Illustrative of » The upright appearance of idols
Palm trees » Described as » Upright
Trees » Varieties » Palm
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Helpless
FALSE » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
Idols » Vanity of
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
Palm trees » Illustrative of » The upright appearance of idols
Palm trees » Described as » Upright
Trees » Varieties » Palm
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Helpless
FALSE » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
Jeremiah 10:6 (show verse)
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
Jeremiah 10:7 (show verse)
Who would not fear thee, O King of the Gentiles? for unto thee does it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the Gentiles and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Jeremiah 10:8 (show verse)
But they shall become altogether carnal and foolish. The stock is a doctrine of vanities.
Jeremiah 10:9 (show verse)
Silver spread into plates shall be brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, shall the workman work and the hands of the founder: they shall dress them in blue and purple: they are all the work of cunning men.
Arts of the » Founder
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Commerce » From tarshish
Gold » Uphaz
Purple » Rich clothing
Silver » Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in
Silver » Described as » Malleable
Silver » Made into » Thin plates
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Commerce and wealth of
Uphaz » Famous, » Gold
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Commerce » From tarshish
Gold » Uphaz
Purple » Rich clothing
Silver » Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in
Silver » Described as » Malleable
Silver » Made into » Thin plates
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Commerce and wealth of
Uphaz » Famous, » Gold
Jeremiah 10:10 (show verse)
But the LORD God is the Truth, he himself is Living God and Everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembles, and the Gentiles shall not be able to abide his indignation.
Anger » The anger of the lord
Anger of God » Manifested in terrors
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the true God
the Earth » Described as » Trembling before God
Eternity » God rules
God » Is declared to be » TRUE
Heaven/the heavens » The lord stretching out the heavens
Indignation » The indignation of the lord
Power » The power of the lord
Wisdom » The lord creating everything by wisdom
World » The lord creating the world
Wrath » The wrath of the lord
Anger of God » Manifested in terrors
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the true God
the Earth » Described as » Trembling before God
Eternity » God rules
God » Is declared to be » TRUE
Heaven/the heavens » The lord stretching out the heavens
Indignation » The indignation of the lord
Power » The power of the lord
Wisdom » The lord creating everything by wisdom
World » The lord creating the world
Wrath » The wrath of the lord
Jeremiah 10:11 (show verse)
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens or the earth, even they shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.
Jeremiah 10:12 (show verse)
He that makes the earth by his power, he that orders the world with his wisdom and extends the heavens with his intelligence:
Jeremiah 10:13 (show verse)
at his voice, there is given a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causes the clouds to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes the lightnings with the rain and brings forth the wind out of his treasures.
Jeremiah 10:14 (show verse)
Every man is carnal in his knowledge: let every founder be ashamed of his graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no spirit in them.
No Themes for this verse.
Jeremiah 10:15 (show verse)
They are vanity and the work of scorn: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:16 (show verse)
The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the Former of all things, and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of the hosts is his name.
No Themes for this verse.
Jeremiah 10:17 (show verse)
Gather up thy wares out of the lands, O inhabitant of the fortress.
Jeremiah 10:18 (show verse)
For thus hath the LORD said, Behold, that this time I will throw out the inhabitants of the land with a sling and will afflict them, that they may find it.
No Themes for this verse.
Jeremiah 10:19 (show verse)
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous, but I said, Truly this is my sickness, and I must bear it.
Jeremiah 10:20 (show verse)
My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my sons were taken from me, and they are lost; there is no one to stretch forth my tent any more and to set up my curtains.
Jeremiah 10:21 (show verse)
For the pastors are become carnal and have not sought the LORD; therefore they did not understand, and all their flocks scattered.
Jeremiah 10:22 (show verse)
Behold, the voice of the rumour is come, and a great commotion out of the land of the north wind to make the cities of Judah desolate and a den of dragons.
Jeremiah 10:23 (show verse)
O LORD, I know that man is not the lord of his own way: it is not in man that walks to order his steps.
Jeremiah 10:24 (show verse)
O LORD, chastise me, but with judgment; not with thine anger lest thou bring me to nothing.
Jeremiah 10:25 (show verse)
Pour out thy fury upon the Gentiles that do not know thee and upon the nations that do not call on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob and devoured him and consumed him and have destroyed his habitation.