Verse 2

Jeremiah 34:2

New King James Version

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2 Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:

Original Language Text

hebrew

כֹּֽה אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הָלֹךְ֙ וְ/אָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ אֶל צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֵלָ֗י/ו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְ/נִ֨י נֹתֵ֜ן אֶת הָ/עִ֤יר הַ/זֹּאת֙ בְּ/יַ֣ד מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל וּ/שְׂרָפָ֖/הּ בָּ/אֵֽשׁ

English Translation

Thus says the Lord God of Israel: Go and say to Zedekiah king of Judah, and say to him: Thus says the Lord: Behold, I am giving this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.

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Chapter 34 Context

1 The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his ar... Focus ↗

2 Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell hi...

3 And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; a... Focus ↗

4 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of thee, Thou shalt not... Focus ↗

5 But thou shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings which were befor... Focus ↗

6 Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem, Focus ↗

7 When the king of Babylon’s army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that w... Focus ↗

8 This is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, after that the king Zedekiah had made a cove... Focus ↗

9 That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebre... Focus ↗

10 Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every... Focus ↗

11 But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to... Focus ↗

12 Therefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, Focus ↗

13 Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that... Focus ↗

14 At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee;... Focus ↗

15 And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neig... Focus ↗

16 But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, wh... Focus ↗

17 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to h... Focus ↗

18 And I will give the men that have transgressed my covenant, which have not performed the words of th... Focus ↗

19 The princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests, and all the people... Focus ↗

20 I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life... Focus ↗

21 And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the... Focus ↗

22 Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 34 (22 verses)
Version: New King James Version

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