Jeremiah 23:24 · KJV
“Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.”
— Jeremiah 23:24
{Am} I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.
Jeremiah 23 — Context
But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
23{Am} I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
24Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
25I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.
26How long shall {this} be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, {they are} prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Cross References
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the LORD {are} in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Psalms 139:7
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms 90:8
Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret {sins} in the light of thy countenance.
Isaiah 29:15
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
Psalms 139:11-16
If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
Amos 9:2-3
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
Isaiah 57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name {is} Holy; I dwell in the high and holy {place}, with him also {that is} of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.