Verse 2

Jeremiah 21:2

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2 Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: peradventure Jehovah will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from 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 which came unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashhur the son of... Focus ↗

2 Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: p...

3 Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah: Focus ↗

4 Thus saith Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are... Focus ↗

5 And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger,... Focus ↗

6 And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestile... Focus ↗

7 And afterward, saith Jehovah, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the peopl... Focus ↗

8 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I set before you the way of life an... Focus ↗

9 He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but h... Focus ↗

10 For I have set my face upon this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given i... Focus ↗

11 And touching the house of the king of Judah, hear ye the word of Jehovah: Focus ↗

12 O house of David, thus saith Jehovah, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him that is robbed... Focus ↗

13 Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and of the rock of the plain, saith Jehovah;... Focus ↗

14 And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith Jehovah; and I will kindle a fire... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 21 (14 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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