Jeremiah 27
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Jeremiah 27:6-9

6And nowH6258 I 1have handedH5414H3027 allH3605 theseH428 landsH776 overH5414 to NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894, 2My servantH5650, and I have alsoH1571 givenH5414 him the 3animalsH2421 of the fieldH7704 to serveH5647 him. 74AllH3605 the nationsH1471 shall serveH5647 him and his sonH1121 and his grandsonH1121 5untilH5704 the timeH6256 of his own landH776 comesH935; then 6manyH7227 nationsH1471 and greatH1419 kingsH4428 will 7makeH5647 him their servantH5647.

8‘And it will be that the nationH1471 or the kingdomH4467 whichH834 8will not serveH5647 him, NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894, and will not putH5414 its neckH6677 under the yokeH5923 of the kingH4428 of BabylonH894, I will punishH6485 that nationH1471 with the 9swordH2719, with famineH7458, and with plagueH1698,’ declaresH5002 the LordH3068, ‘untilH5704 I have eliminatedH8552 10it by his handH3027. 9And as for you, 11do not listenH8085 to your prophetsH5030, your divinersH7080, your 12dreamersH2472, your soothsayersH6049, or your sorcerersH3786 whoH834 talkH559 to you, sayingH559, “You will not serveH5647 the kingH4428 of BabylonH894.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 27:6 Jer 21:7; 22:25; Ezek 29:18-20 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 27:6 Is 44:28; Jer 25:9; 43:10 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 27:6 Jer 28:14; Dan 2:38 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 27:7 2 Chr 36:20; Jer 44:30; 46:13 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 27:7 Dan 5:26; Zech 2:8, 9 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 27:7 Is 14:4-6; Jer 25:12 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 27:7 Or enslave him ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 27:8 Jer 38:17-19; 42:15, 16; Ezek 17:19-21 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 27:8 Jer 24:10; 27:13; 29:17, 18; Ezek 14:21 ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 27:8 Lit them ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 27:9 Ex 22:18; Deut 18:10; Prov 19:27; Is 8:19; Mal 3:5; Eph 5:6 ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 27:9 Lit dreams ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 27

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