Jeremiah 25
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Jeremiah 25:2-11

2whichH834 JeremiahH3414 the prophetH5030 spokeH1696 to allH3605 the 1peopleH5971 of JudahH3063 and to allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389, sayingH559, 3“From the 2thirteenthH7969H6240 yearH8141 of 3JosiahH2977 the sonH1121 of AmonH526, kingH4428 of JudahH3063, even to thisH2088 dayH3117, 4theseH2088 5twenty-threeH6242H7969 yearsH8141 the wordH1697 of the LordH3068 has comeH1961 to me, and I have spokenH1696 to you 67againH7925 and againH1696, but you have not listenedH8085. 4And the LordH3068 has sentH7971 to you allH3605 His 8servantsH5650 the prophetsH5030 9againH7925 and againH7971, but you have not listenedH8085 norH3808 inclinedH5186 your earH241 to hearH8085, 5sayingH559, ‘10TurnH7725 nowH4994 everyoneH376 from his evilH7451 wayH1870 and from the evilH7455 of your deedsH4611, and dwellH3427 on the landH127 whichH834 the LordH3068 has givenH5414 to you and your forefathersH1 11foreverH4480H5769 and everH5769; 6and 12do not goH1980 afterH310 otherH312 godsH430 to 13serveH5647 them and to 14worshipH7812 them, and do not provokeH3707 Me to angerH3707 with the workH4639 of your handsH3027, and I will doH7489 you noH3808 harmH7489.’ 7Yet you have not listenedH8085 to Me,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068, “in orderH4616 that you might 15provokeH3707 Me to angerH3707 with the workH4639 of your handsH3027 to your own harmH7451.

8“ThereforeH3651 thusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘BecauseH3282H834 you have not obeyedH8085 My wordsH1697, 9beholdH2009, I will 16sendH7971 and takeH3947 allH3605 the familiesH4940 of the northH6828,’ declaresH5002 the LordH3068, ‘and I will send to NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894, 17My servantH5650, and will bringH935 them againstH5921 thisH2088 landH776 and againstH5921 its inhabitantsH3427 and againstH5921 allH3605 theseH428 nationsH1471 roundH5439 aboutH5439; and I will 18utterlyH2763 destroyH2763 them and 19makeH7760 them a horrorH8047 and a hissingH8322, and an everlastingH5769 desolationH2723. 10Moreover, I will 2021takeH6 from them the voiceH6963 of joyH8342 and the voiceH6963 of gladnessH8057, the voiceH6963 of the bridegroomH2860 and the voiceH6963 of the brideH3618, the 22soundH6963 of the millstonesH7347 and the lightH216 of the lampH5216. 1123ThisH2088 wholeH3605 landH776 will be a desolationH2723 and a horrorH8047, and theseH428 nationsH1471 will serveH5647 the kingH4428 of BabylonH894 24seventyH7657 yearsH8141.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 25:2 Jer 18:11 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 25:3 Jer 1:2 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 25:3 2 Chr 34:1-3, 8 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 25:3 Lit this ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 25:3 Jer 36:2 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 25:3 Lit rising early and speaking ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 25:3 Jer 7:25; 11:7; 26:5 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 25:4 2 Chr 36:15; Jer 26:5 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 25:4 Lit rising early and sending ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 25:5 2 Kin 17:13; Is 55:6, 7; Jer 4:1; 35:15; Ezek 18:30; Jon 3:8-10 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 25:5 Gen 17:8; Jer 7:7; 17:25 ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 25:6 Deut 6:14; 8:19; 2 Kin 17:35; Jer 35:15 ↩
  13. 13. Jeremiah 25:6 Or worship ↩
  14. 14. Jeremiah 25:6 Or bow down to ↩
  15. 15. Jeremiah 25:7 2 Kin 17:17; 21:15; Jer 7:19; 32:30-33 ↩
  16. 16. Jeremiah 25:9 Jer 1:15; 6:22, 23 ↩
  17. 17. Jeremiah 25:9 Is 13:3; Jer 27:6; 43:10 ↩
  18. 18. Jeremiah 25:9 Or put them under the ban ↩
  19. 19. Jeremiah 25:9 1 Kin 9:7, 8; Jer 18:16; 25:18 ↩
  20. 20. Jeremiah 25:10 Lit cause to perish ↩
  21. 21. Jeremiah 25:10 Is 24:8-11; Jer 7:34; 16:9; Ezek 26:13; Rev 18:23 ↩
  22. 22. Jeremiah 25:10 Eccl 12:4; Is 47:2 ↩
  23. 23. Jeremiah 25:11 Jer 4:27; 12:11, 12 ↩
  24. 24. Jeremiah 25:11 2 Chr 36:21; Jer 29:10; Dan 9:2; Zech 7:5 ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 25

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