Verse 2
Jeremiah 21:2
Young's Literal Translation
2
'Inquire, we pray thee, for us at Jehovah, for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath fought against us; perhaps Jehovah doth deal with us according to all His wonders, and doth cause him to go up from off us.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
דְּרָשׁ נָ֤א בַעֲדֵ֨/נוּ֙ אֶת יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֛י נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל נִלְחָ֣ם עָלֵ֑י/נוּ אוּלַי֩ יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה יְהוָ֤ה אוֹתָ֨/נוּ֙ כְּ/כָל נִפְלְאֹתָ֔י/ו וְ/יַעֲלֶ֖ה מֵ/עָלֵֽי/נוּ
English Translation
Please seek the Lord for us, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is fighting against us; perhaps the Lord will do for us as in all His wonders and will remove us from before Him.
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Chapter 21 Context
1
The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, in the king Zedekiah's sending unto him Pashhur...
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2
'Inquire, we pray thee, for us at Jehovah, for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath fought against us...
3
And Jeremiah saith unto them, 'Thus do ye say unto Zedekiah,
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4
Thus said Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel: Lo, I am turning round the weapons of battle That [are] i...
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5
And I -- I have fought against you, With a stretched-out hand, and with a strong arm, And in anger,...
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6
And I have smitten the inhabitants of this city, Both man and beast, By a great pestilence do they d...
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7
And after this -- an affirmation of Jehovah, I give Zedekiah king of Judah, And his servants, and th...
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8
And unto this people thou dost say, Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am setting before you the way of life,...
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9
Whoso is abiding in this city -- dieth, By sword, and by famine, and by pestilence, And whoso is goi...
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10
For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good -- an affirmation of Jehovah. In...
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11
And as to the house of the king of Judah, Hear ye a word of Jehovah;
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12
O house of David, thus said Jehovah: Decide ye judgment at morning, And deliver the plundered from t...
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13
Lo, I [am] against thee -- an affirmation of Jehovah, O inhabitant of the valley, rock of the plain,...
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14
And I have laid a charge against you, According to the fruit of your doings, An affirmation of Jehov...
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