1 In|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" beginning|strong="H7225" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4467" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josiah|strong="H2977", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", came|strong="H1961" this|strong="H2088" word|strong="H1697" unto|strong="H3068" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" LORD|strong="H3068", saying|strong="H1697",
2 Thus|strong="H3541" saith the|strong="H5921" LORD|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" me|strong="H5414": Make|strong="H6213" thee|strong="H5414" bands|strong="H4147" and|strong="H3068" bars|strong="H4133", and|strong="H3068" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" upon|strong="H5921" thy|strong="H3068" neck|strong="H6677";
3 and|strong="H1121" send|strong="H7971" them|strong="H7971" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Edom, and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H7971" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Tyre|strong="H6865", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Zidon|strong="H6721", by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H7971" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" which|strong="H4397" come|strong="H3063" to|strong="H7971" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" unto|strong="H4397" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063";
4 and|strong="H3478" give|strong="H6680" them|strong="H6680" a|strong="H3068" charge|strong="H6680" unto|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" masters; saying, Thus|strong="H3541" saith the|strong="H3541" LORD|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", the|strong="H3541" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478": Thus|strong="H3541" shall|strong="H3068" ye say|strong="H3478" unto|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" masters;
5 I|strong="H5414" have|strong="H5869" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H6440" earth, the|strong="H6440" man|strong="H1419" and|strong="H1419" the|strong="H6440" beast that|strong="H5414" are|strong="H5869" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" earth, by|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5414" great|strong="H1419" power|strong="H3581" and|strong="H1419" by|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5414" outstretched|strong="H5186" arm|strong="H2220"; and|strong="H1419" I|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" unto|strong="H5414" whom|strong="H6440" it|strong="H5414" seemeth|strong="H5869" right|strong="H3474" unto|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414".
6 And|strong="H4428" now|strong="H6258" have|strong="H1571" I|strong="H5414" given|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H7704" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, my|strong="H5414" servant|strong="H5650"; and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" beasts|strong="H2416" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" field|strong="H7704" also|strong="H1571" have|strong="H1571" I|strong="H5414" given|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5414" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H5414".
7 And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" shall|strong="H1121" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H5647", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121"’s son|strong="H1121", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" own land come: and|strong="H1121" then|strong="H1571" many|strong="H7227" nations|strong="H1471" and|strong="H1121" great|strong="H1419" kings|strong="H4428" shall|strong="H1121" serve|strong="H5647" themselves of|strong="H1121" him|strong="H5647".
8 And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H5414" shall|strong="H3068" come|strong="H1961" to|strong="H5704" pass|strong="H1961", that|strong="H1931" the|strong="H5002" nation|strong="H1471" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" kingdom|strong="H4467" which|strong="H1931" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H5002" same|strong="H1931" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, and|strong="H3068" that|strong="H1931" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" put|strong="H5414" their|strong="H3068" neck|strong="H6677" under|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5002" yoke|strong="H5923" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5002" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, that|strong="H1931" nation|strong="H1471" will|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5414" punish|strong="H6485", saith|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" LORD|strong="H3068", with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" famine|strong="H7458", and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" pestilence|strong="H1698", until|strong="H5704" I|strong="H5414" have|strong="H1961" consumed|strong="H8552" them|strong="H5414" by|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027".
9 But|strong="H3808" as|strong="H1992" for|strong="H4428" you|strong="H3808", hearken|strong="H8085" ye|strong="H8085" not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" prophets|strong="H5030", nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" diviners|strong="H7080", nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" dreams|strong="H2472", nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" soothsayers|strong="H6049", nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" sorcerers|strong="H3786", which|strong="H1992" speak unto|strong="H8085" you|strong="H3808", saying, Ye|strong="H8085" shall|strong="H4428" not|strong="H3808" serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H8085" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon:
10 for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" prophesy|strong="H5012" a|strong="H3068" lie|strong="H8267" unto you|strong="H3588", to|strong="H5921" remove|strong="H7368" you|strong="H3588" far|strong="H7368" from|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" land; and|strong="H5012" that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3588" drive|strong="H5080" you|strong="H3588" out|strong="H5080" and|strong="H5012" ye|strong="H1992" should|strong="H3588" perish.
11 But|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" nation|strong="H1471" that|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H3068" bring their|strong="H3068" neck|strong="H6677" under|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5002" yoke|strong="H5923" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5002" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, and|strong="H3068" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H5921", that|strong="H3068" nation will|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5921" let remain|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" their|strong="H3068" own land, saith|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" LORD|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H3068" till|strong="H5647" it|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" dwell|strong="H3427" therein|strong="H3427".
12 And|strong="H3063" I|strong="H1697" spake|strong="H1696" to|strong="H1696" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" according to|strong="H1696" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H1696" words|strong="H1697", saying|strong="H1697", Bring your|strong="H3605" necks|strong="H6677" under|strong="H5647" the|strong="H3605" yoke|strong="H5923" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, and|strong="H3063" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H5647" and|strong="H3063" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3063" live|strong="H2421".
13 Why|strong="H4100" will|strong="H3068" ye|strong="H1696" die|strong="H4191", thou|strong="H1696" and|strong="H3068" thy|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971", by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5647" sword|strong="H2719", by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5647" famine|strong="H7458", and|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5647" pestilence|strong="H1698", as|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5647" LORD|strong="H3068" hath|strong="H3068" spoken|strong="H1696" concerning|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5647" nation|strong="H1471" that|strong="H5971" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H5647" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon?
14 And|strong="H4428" hearken|strong="H8085" not|strong="H3808" unto|strong="H8085" the|strong="H8085" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H8085" prophets|strong="H5030" that|strong="H3588" speak|strong="H1697" unto|strong="H8085" you|strong="H3588", saying|strong="H1697", Ye|strong="H8085" shall|strong="H4428" not|strong="H3808" serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H8085" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon: for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" prophesy|strong="H5012" a|strong="H3068" lie|strong="H8267" unto|strong="H8085" you|strong="H3588".
15 For|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" sent|strong="H7971" them|strong="H1992", saith|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" LORD|strong="H3068", but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" prophesy|strong="H5012" falsely|strong="H8267" in|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034"; that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" might|strong="H3068" drive|strong="H5080" you|strong="H3588" out|strong="H7971", and|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3588" ye|strong="H3808" might|strong="H3068" perish, ye|strong="H3808", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" prophets|strong="H5030" that|strong="H3588" prophesy|strong="H5012" unto|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3588".
16 Also|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3588" spake|strong="H1696" to|strong="H1696" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H1696" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H1697", Thus|strong="H3541" saith|strong="H1696" the|strong="H3605" LORD|strong="H3068": Hearken|strong="H8085" not|strong="H2088" to|strong="H1696" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1004" your|strong="H3068" prophets|strong="H5030" that|strong="H3588" prophesy|strong="H5012" unto|strong="H1696" you|strong="H3588", saying|strong="H1697", Behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" LORD|strong="H3068"’S house|strong="H1004" shall|strong="H3548" now|strong="H6258" shortly|strong="H4120" be|strong="H1697" brought|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" Babylon: for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" prophesy|strong="H5012" a|strong="H3068" lie|strong="H8267" unto|strong="H1696" you|strong="H3588".
17 Hearken|strong="H8085" not|strong="H1961" unto|strong="H8085" them|strong="H1961"; serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H8085" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon, and|strong="H4428" live|strong="H2421": wherefore|strong="H4100" should|strong="H4100" this|strong="H2063" city|strong="H5892" become|strong="H1961" a|strong="H3068" desolation|strong="H2723"?
18 But|strong="H3498" if|strong="H3426" they|strong="H1992" be|strong="H3426" prophets|strong="H5030", and|strong="H3063" if|strong="H3426" the|strong="H3068" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3068" LORD|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3426" with|strong="H1004" them|strong="H1992", let|strong="H4994" them|strong="H1992" now|strong="H4994" make|strong="H6293" intercession|strong="H6293" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" LORD|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" hosts|strong="H6635", that|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" vessels|strong="H3627" which|strong="H3068" are|strong="H1992" left|strong="H3498" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3068" LORD|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" at|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", go|strong="H3068" not|strong="H1115" to|strong="H3068" Babylon.
19 For|strong="H3588" thus|strong="H3541" saith the|strong="H5921" LORD|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" pillars|strong="H5982", and|strong="H3068" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sea|strong="H3220", and|strong="H3068" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" bases|strong="H4350", and|strong="H3068" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" residue|strong="H3499" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" vessels|strong="H3627", that|strong="H3588" are|strong="H3068" left|strong="H3498" in|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063" city|strong="H5892",
20 which|strong="H3063" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Babylon took|strong="H3947" not|strong="H3808", when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3605" carried|strong="H1540" away|strong="H3947" captive|strong="H1540" Jeconiah|strong="H3204" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", from|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H3389" Babylon, and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nobles|strong="H2715" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389";
21 yea|strong="H3588", thus|strong="H3541" saith the|strong="H5921" LORD|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" hosts|strong="H6635", the|strong="H5921" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" vessels|strong="H3627" that|strong="H3588" are|strong="H3478" left|strong="H3498" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" LORD|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" at|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389":
22 They|strong="H3117" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" carried|strong="H5927" to|strong="H5704" Babylon, and|strong="H3068" there|strong="H8033" shall|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3117" be|strong="H1961", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5002" day|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" I|strong="H3117" visit|strong="H6485" them|strong="H7725", saith|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" LORD|strong="H3068"; then|strong="H1961" will|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3117" bring|strong="H7725" them|strong="H7725" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H3068" restore|strong="H7725" them|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725".