Parallel Verses New International Version I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to rescue and save you," declares the LORD. King James Bible And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD. Darby Bible Translation And I will make thee unto this people a strong brazen wall; and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee, to save thee and to deliver thee, saith Jehovah; World English Bible I will make you to this people a fortified bronze wall; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation And I have made thee to this people For a wall -- brazen -- fenced, And they have fought against thee, And they do not prevail against thee, For with thee am I to save thee, And to deliver thee -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Jeremiah 15:20 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI will make thee - a fenced brazen wall - While thou art faithful to me, none of them shall be able to prevail against thee. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I will. See on ch. but. Psalm 124:1-3 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say... Psalm 129:1,2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say... Romans 8:31-39 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us... for. Psalm 46:7,11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah... Library The Northern Iron and the SteelThat being the literal meaning, we shall draw from our text a general principle. It is a proverbial expression, no doubt, and applicable to many other matters besides that of the prophet and the Jews; it is clearly meant to show, that in order to achieve a purpose, there must be a sufficient force. The weaker cannot overcome the stronger. In a general clash the firmest will win. There must be sufficient firmness in the instrument or the work cannot be done. You cannot cut granite with a pen-knife, … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 17: 1871 The Sins of Communities Noted and Punished. Cross References Psalm 46:7 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Psalm 129:2 "they have greatly oppressed me from my youth, but they have not gained the victory over me. Isaiah 41:10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Jeremiah 1:8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 1:18 Today I have made you a fortified city, an iron pillar and a bronze wall to stand against the whole land--against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests and the people of the land. Jeremiah 1:19 They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you and will rescue you," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 6:27 "I have made you a tester of metals and my people the ore, that you may observe and test their ways. Jump to Previous Affirmation Brasen Brass Brazen Bronze Declares Deliver Fenced Fight Fighting Fortified Fought Overcome Prevail Rescue Save Strong Thee WallJump to Next Affirmation Brasen Brass Brazen Bronze Declares Deliver Fenced Fight Fighting Fortified Fought Overcome Prevail Rescue Save Strong Thee WallLinks Jeremiah 15:20 NIVJeremiah 15:20 NLT Jeremiah 15:20 ESV Jeremiah 15:20 NASB Jeremiah 15:20 KJV Jeremiah 15:20 Bible Apps Jeremiah 15:20 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 15:20 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 15:20 French Bible Jeremiah 15:20 German Bible Jeremiah 15:20 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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