Jeremiah 45:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 45

³Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Jeremiah 45:3 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 6:9
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
2 Corinthians 4:16
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
Proverbs 24:10
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
Lamentations 3:32
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Doubting Faith

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

How Baruch was employed in writing Jeremiah’s prophecies, and reading them, we had an account Jer. 36:1-32, and how he was threatened for it by the king, warrants being out for him and he forced to abscond, and how narrowly he escaped under a divine protection, to which story this chapter should have been subjoined, but that, having reference to a private person, it is here thrown into the latter…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3. Thou didst say, &c.--Jeremiah does not spare his disciple, but unveils his fault, namely, fear for his life by reason of the suspicions which he incurred in the eyes of his countrymen (compare Jr 36:17), as if he was in sympathy with the Chaldeans (Jr 43:3), and instigator of Jeremiah; also ingratitude in speaking of his “grief,” &c., whereas he ought to deem himself highly blessed in being emp…