Jeremiah 39
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Jeremiah 39:5-9

5But the armyH2428 of the 1ChaldeansH3778 pursuedH7291 them and overtookH5381 ZedekiahH6667 in the 2plainsH6160 of JerichoH3405; and they tookH3947 him and broughtH5927 him upH5927 to NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894 at 3RiblahH7247 in the landH776 of HamathH2574, and he 4passedH1696 sentenceH1696 on him.

6Then the 5kingH4428 of BabylonH894 slaughteredH7819 the sonsH1121 of ZedekiahH6667 6before his eyesH5869 at RiblahH7247; the kingH4428 of BabylonH894 also slaughteredH7819 allH3605 the 7noblesH2715 of JudahH3063.

7He then 8blindedH5786 Zedekiah’sH6667 eyesH5869 and boundH631 him in 9shacklesH5178 ofH5178 bronzeH5178 to bringH935 him to 10BabylonH894.

8The ChaldeansH3778 also 11burnedH8313 the king’sH4428 palaceH1004 and the housesH1004 of the peopleH5971 with fireH784, and they 12toreH5422 downH5422 the wallsH2346 of JerusalemH3389.

9And as for the restH3499 of the peopleH5971 who were leftH7604 in the cityH5892, the 13desertersH5307 whoH834 had desertedH5307 to him and 14the restH3499 of the peopleH5971 who remainedH7604, 15NebuzaradanH5018 the 16captainH7227 of the bodyguardH2876 tookH1540 them intoH1540 exileH1540 in BabylonH894.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 39:5 Jer 32:4, 5; 38:18, 23; 52:8 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 39:5 Josh 4:13; 5:10 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 39:5 2 Kin 23:33; Jer 52:9, 26, 27 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 39:5 Lit spoke judgments with ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 39:6 2 Kin 25:7; Jer 52:10 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 39:6 Deut 28:34 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 39:6 Jer 21:7; 24:8-10; 34:19-21 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 39:7 2 Kin 25:7; Jer 52:11; Ezek 12:13 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 39:7 Judg 16:21 ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 39:7 Jer 32:5 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 39:8 2 Kin 25:9; Jer 21:10; 38:18; 52:13 ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 39:8 2 Kin 25:10; Neh 1:3; Jer 52:14 ↩
  13. 13. Jeremiah 39:9 Jer 38:19; 52:15 ↩
  14. 14. Jeremiah 39:9 Jer 24:8 ↩
  15. 15. Jeremiah 39:9 2 Kin 25:11, 20; Jer 39:13; 40:1; 52:12-16, 26 ↩
  16. 16. Jeremiah 39:9 Gen 37:36 ↩

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