New American Standard Bible 1995
Jeremiah 21:3-7
3Then JeremiahH3414 saidH559 to them, “You shall sayH559 to ZedekiahH6667 as followsH3541: 4‘ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 GodH430 of IsraelH3478, “BeholdH2009, I am about to 1turnH5437 backH5437 the weaponsH3627 of warH4421 whichH834 are in your handsH3027, with whichH834 you are warringH3898 againstH854 the kingH4428 of BabylonH894 and the ChaldeansH3778 who are besiegingH6696H5921 you outsideH4480H2351 the wallH2346; and I will 2gatherH622 them into the centerH8432 of thisH2088 cityH5892. 5I 3MyselfH589 will warH3898 againstH854 you with an 4outstretchedH5186 handH3027 and a mightyH2389 armH2220, even in 5angerH639 and wrathH2534 and greatH1419 indignationH7110. 6I will also strikeH5221 downH5221 the inhabitantsH3427 of thisH2088 cityH5892, both manH120 and beastH929; they will dieH4191 of a greatH1419 6pestilenceH1698. 7Then afterwardsH310H3651,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068, “7I will giveH5414 over ZedekiahH6667 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 and his servantsH5650 and the peopleH5971, even those who surviveH7604 in thisH2088 cityH5892 from the pestilenceH1698, the swordH2719 and the famineH7458, into the handH3027 of NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894, and into the handH3027 of their foesH340 and into the handH3027 of those who seekH1245 their livesH5315; and he will strikeH5221 them downH5221 with the edgeH6310 of the swordH2719. He 8will not spareH2347 them norH3808 haveH2550 pityH2550 norH3808 compassionH7355.”’
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 21:4 Jer 32:5; 33:5; 37:8-10; 38:2, 3, 17, 18 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 21:4 Is 5:5; 13:4; Jer 39:3; Lam 2:5, 7; Zech 14:2 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 21:5 Is 63:10 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 21:5 Ex 6:6; Deut 4:34; Jer 6:12 ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 21:5 Is 5:25; Jer 32:37 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 21:6 Jer 14:12; 32:24 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 21:7 2 Kin 25:5-7, 18-21; Jer 37:17; 39:5-9; 52:9 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 21:7 2 Chr 36:17; Jer 13:14; Ezek 7:9; Hab 1:6-10 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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