Verse 1
Jeremiah 39:1
World English Bible, British Edition
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In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar
king of Babylon and all his army came against Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בַּ/שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ֠/תְּשִׁעִית לְ/צִדְקִיָּ֨הוּ מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָ֜ה בַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הָ/עֲשִׂרִ֗י בָּ֠א נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֨ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֤ל וְ/כָל חֵיל/וֹ֙ אֶל יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַ/יָּצֻ֖רוּ עָלֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem and laid siege to it.
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Chapter 39 Context
1
In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar
king of Babylon and...
2
In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day
of the month, a breach was made...
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3
All the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle
gate: Nergal Sharezer, Samgarn...
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4
When Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then
they fled and went out of the...
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5
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them, and overtook Zedekiah
in the plains of Jericho. When the...
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6
Then the king of Babylon killed Zedekiah’s sons in Riblah before his
eyes. The king of Babylon also...
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7
Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him in fetters, to carry
him to Babylon.
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8
The Chaldeans burnt the king’s house and the people’s houses with
fire and broke down the walls of J...
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9
Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon
the rest of the people w...
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10
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people,
who had nothing, in the lan...
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11
Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon commanded Nebuzaradan the
captain of the guard concerning Jeremia...
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12
“Take him and take care of him. Do him no harm; but do to him even
as he tells you.”
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13
So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, Nebushazban, Rabsaris,
and Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, and all...
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14
sent and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed
him to Gedaliah the son of Ahika...
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15
Now the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah while he was shut up in
the court of the guard, saying,
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16
“Go, and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, ‘The LORD of Armies,
the God (Elohim) of Israel,...
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17
But I will deliver you in that day,” says the LORD; “and you will not
be given into the hand of the...
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18
For I will surely save you. You won’t fall by the sword, but you will
escape with your life, because...
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