THEOSISJeremiah 49:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.
כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֥ה קָטֹ֛ן נְתַתִּ֖יךָ בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם בָּז֖וּי בָּאָדָֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Obad 1:2Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible.
- Luke 1:51He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart.
- 1 Sam 2:7The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich, he humbleth and he exalteth:
- 1 Sam 2:8He raiseth up the needy from the dust, and lifteth up the poor from the dunghill: that he may sit with princes, and hold the throne of glory. For the poles of the earth are the Lord's, and upon them he hath set the world.
- 1 Sam 2:30Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised.
- Mic 7:10And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? my eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets.
- Ps 53 (52):5