Verse 16
Jeremiah 30:16
Bible in Basic English
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For this cause, all those who take you for their food will themselves become your food; and all your attackers, every one of them, will be taken prisoners; and those who send destruction on you will come to destruction; and all those who take away your goods by force will undergo the same themselves.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֞ן כָּל אֹכְלַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ יֵאָכֵ֔לוּ וְ/כָל צָרַ֥יִ/ךְ כֻּלָּ֖/ם בַּ/שְּׁבִ֣י יֵלֵ֑כוּ וְ/הָי֤וּ שֹׁאסַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ לִ/מְשִׁסָּ֔ה וְ/כָל בֹּזְזַ֖יִ/ךְ אֶתֵּ֥ן לָ/בַֽז
English Translation
Therefore, all your eaters shall eat, and all your captors shall go into captivity, and I will make your oppressors a prey, and all your plunderers I will give to be plundered.
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Chapter 30 Context
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The Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, has said, Put down in a book all the words which I have said t...
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And these are the words which the Lord said about Israel and about Judah.
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Ha! for that day is so great that there is no day like it: it is the time of Jacob's trouble: but he...
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For it will come about on that day, says the Lord of armies, that his yoke will be broken off his ne...
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But they will be servants to the Lord their God (Elohim) and to David their king, whom I will give b...
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So have no fear, O Jacob, my servant, says the Lord; and do not be troubled, O Israel: for see, I wi...
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For I am with you, says the Lord, to be your saviour: for I will put an end to all the nations where...
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For the Lord has said, Your disease may not be made well and your wound is bitter.
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There is no help for your wound, there is nothing to make you well.
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Your lovers have no more thought for you, they go after you no longer; for I have given you the woun...
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Why are you crying for help because of your wound? for your pain may never be taken away: because yo...
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