Verse Lens · Context pointer
Jeremiah 11:1 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 1. 1The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
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Role in This Section
The dated report or historical recital states or reports “The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying” at Jeremiah 11:1 as a specific part of “The Covenant Words Expose a Repeated Refusal to Hear.”
Read It With
- Jeremiah 11:1–10
Read Jeremiah 11:1 inside Jeremiah 11:1–10. The dated report or historical recital states or reports “The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying” at Jeremiah 11:1 as a specific part of “The Covenant Words Expose a Repeated Refusal to Hear.” The complete unit establishes: Jeremiah is sent through Judah and Jerusalem with covenant warnings rooted in exodus and a history of nonhearing.
Why It Needs Context
The dated report or historical recital states or reports “The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying” at Jeremiah 11:1 as a specific part of “The Covenant Words Expose a Repeated Refusal to Hear.” Its force depends on the complete movement and outcome of Jeremiah 11:1–10; the isolated line is connective rather than a complete teaching claim.
Continue in Context
The full thought-unit study remains the final contextual authority for this Verse Lens.
Read Jeremiah 11:1–10 — The Covenant Words Expose a Repeated Refusal to HearSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
These are the sources used directly for this lens. Language, grammar, disagreements, and the complete source shelf remain attached to the full thought-unit research record.
Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Jeremiah 11:1–10, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Jeremiah
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2; fixed commit
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a critical apparatus or interpretation.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Jer.xml, OSIS 11:1–10
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