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Jeremiah 32:3

Jeremiah chapter 32 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;

Context

v.2Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah’s house.

v.3This passage

v.4and Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 27:8

    And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith Jehovah, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

  • Amos 7:13

    but prophesy not again any more at Beth-el; for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a royal house.

  • Jeremiah 37:6

    Then came the word of Jehovah unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

  • Jeremiah 21:4

    Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans that besiege you, without the walls; and I will gather them into the midst of this city.

  • Acts 6:12

    And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • Luke 20:2

    and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?