Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 24

30 catchwords292 parallels

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Jeremiah 24 . 1 , Under the type of good and bad figs , Jeremiah 24 . 4 , he foreshews the restoration of them that were in captivity; Jeremiah 24 . 8 , and the desolation of Zedekiah and the rest.

Jeremiah 24:1

After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, as well as the officials of Judah and the craftsmen and metalsmiths from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon, the LORD showed me two baskets of figs placed in front of the temple of the LORD.

Jeremiah 24:1 · BSB

Lord7 parallels

two1 parallel

after5 parallels

smiths2 parallels

Reciprocal17 parallels

am 3406 , bc 598

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket had very good figs, like those that ripen early, but the other basket contained very poor figs, so bad they could not be eaten.

Jeremiah 24:2 · BSB

One basket3 parallels

naughty6 parallels

The winter fig , probably , then in its crude or unripe state

Reciprocal5 parallels

first ripe The boccore or figs of the early sort; perhaps those which are ripe about six weeks before the full season , which are reckoned a great dainty. See note on Isaiah 28 . 4.

they were so bad Heb. for badness

Jeremiah 24:3

“Jeremiah,” the LORD asked, “what do you see?” “Figs!” I replied. “The good figs are very good, but the bad figs are very bad, so bad they cannot be eaten.”

Jeremiah 24:3 · BSB

What9 parallels

Jeremiah 24:5

“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Like these good figs, so I regard as good the exiles from Judah, whom I have sent away from this place to the land of the Chaldeans.

Jeremiah 24:5 · BSB

I acknowledge7 parallels

them that are carried away captive7 parallels

Heb. the captivity , for

Reciprocal11 parallels

Jeremiah 24:6

I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.

Jeremiah 24:6 · BSB

For I will8 parallels

and I will bring6 parallels

I will build5 parallels

Reciprocal16 parallels

Jeremiah 24:7

I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart.

Jeremiah 24:7 · BSB

I will give7 parallels

and they10 parallels

for they11 parallels

Reciprocal25 parallels

Jeremiah 24:8

But like the bad figs, so bad they cannot be eaten,' says the LORD, 'so will I deal with Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem—those remaining in this land and those living in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 24:8 · BSB

as3 parallels

So will11 parallels

and them2 parallels

Reciprocal22 parallels

Jeremiah 24:9

I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them.

Jeremiah 24:9 · BSB

to be removed9 parallels

Heb. for removing , or vexation

to be a15 parallels

a curse5 parallels

Reciprocal29 parallels

Jeremiah 24:10

And I will send against them sword and famine and plague, until they have perished from the land that I gave to them and their fathers.'"

Jeremiah 24:10 · BSB

the whole verse14 parallels

Reciprocal14 parallels

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web7 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions John 14:7-9 → Jeremiah 24:7
Echoes Jeremiah 24:9 → 2 Chronicles 7:20, Jeremiah 29:14 → Jeremiah 24:8, Jeremiah 29:14-16 → Jeremiah 24:8-10, Jeremiah 29:9 → Jeremiah 24:8, Jeremiah 29:9-10 → Jeremiah 24:8-10
Trajectories
Babylonian Exile (Judgment and Discipline)
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