Jeremiah 29:16 Cross References - JuliaSmith

¹⁶ For thus said Jehovah to the king sitting upon the throne of David, and to all the people dwelling in this city, your brethren which went not forth with you into captivity.

² One basket of figs exceedingly good as the figs first ripe, and the one basket of figs exceedingly evil, which shall not be eaten from being evil.

³ By the hand of Elasah son of Shaphan, and Gemariah, son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel, into Babel) saying,

² Thus said Jehovah, He dwelling in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by death; and he going forth to the Chaldeans shall live; and his soul was to him for booty, and he lived. ³ Thus said Jehovah, Being given, this city shall be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babel, and he took it.

¹⁷ And Jeremiah will say to Zedekiah, Thus said Jehovah, God of armies, God of Israel, If going forth, thou wilt go forth to the chiefs of the king of Babel, and thy soul lived, and this city shall not be burnt with fire; and thou livedst and thy house: ¹⁸ And if thou wilt not go forth to the chiefs of the king of Babel, and this city was given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they burnt it with fire, and thou shalt not escape from their hand. ¹⁹ And king Zedekiah will say to Jeremiah, I fear the Jews who fell to the Chaldeans, lest they shall give me into their hand and they illtreated me. ²⁰ And Jeremiah will say, They shall not give. Hear, now, to the voice of Jehovah for which I speak to thee: and it shall be well to thee, and thy soul shall live. ²¹ And if thou refuse to go forth, this the word which Jehovah caused me to see: ²² And behold, all the women which were left in the house of the king of Judah being brought forth to the chiefs of the king of Babel, and they say, The men of thy peace enticed thee, and they prevailed against thee: they sank thy foot in mire, they turned away back. ²³ And all thy women and all thy sons being brought forth to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape from their hand, for thou shalt be seized by the hand of the king of Babel: and thou shalt burn this city with fire.

¹ And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, ² Son of man, set thy face to the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, ³ And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus said the Lord Jehovah to the mountains and to the hills, to the torrents and to the valleys: behold me, I bring the sword upon you, and I destroyed your heights. ⁴ And your altars were laid waste, and your images were broken: and I caused your wounded to fall before your blocks. ⁵ And I gave the carcasses of the sons of Israel before their blocks; and I scattered your bones round about your altars. ⁶ In all your dwellings the cities shalt be laid waste, and the heights shall be made desolate; so that your altars shall be laid waste and destroyed, and your blocks were broken and ceased, and your images were cut down, and your works were wiped away. ⁷ And the wounded fell in the midst of you, and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. ⁸ And I left in being to you them escaping the sword among the nations, in my scattering you in the lands. ⁹ And those escaping of you remembered me among the nations where they were carried captive there, because I was broken with their heart of a harlot, which turned away from me, and their eyes committing fornication after their blocks: and they loathed in their faces for the evils which they did for all their abominations.

¹² Say now to the house of contradiction, Knew ye not what are these? Say, Behold, the king of Babel coming to Jerusalem, and he will take her king and her chiefs, and bring them to him into Babel. ¹³ And he will take from the seed of the kingdom and cut out with him a covenant, and he will bring him in with an oath, and he took the mighty of the land: ¹⁴ To be a low kingdom, not to be lifted up, to watch his covenant to stand to it ¹⁵ And he will rebel against him to send his messengers to Egypt, to give to him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he doing these, escape? and breaking the covenant, and escaping? ¹⁶ I live, says the Lord Jehovah, if not in the place the king making him king which he despised his oath, and which he broke his covenant with him, in the midst of Babel he shall die. ¹⁷ And not with great strength and with a great convocation, shall Pharaoh do for him in the war by throwing up a mound and by building a watchtower to cut off many souls? ¹⁸ And he despised the oath to break the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand, and doing all these he shall not escape. ¹⁹ For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live, if not mine oath which he despised, and my covenant which he brake, and I gave it upon his head. ²⁰ And I spread my net upon him and he was taken in my net, and I brought him to Babel, and I contended with him there for his transgression which he transgressed against me. ²¹ And all his flight with all his hosts, they shall fall by the sword, and they being left shall be dispersed to every wind: and ye knew that I Jehovah spake.

⁹ Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus said Jehovah: say, A sword, a sword was sharpened, and also polished. ¹⁰ In order to slaughter a slaughter it was sharpened; in order for lightning to be to it, it was polished; then shall we exult? the rod of my son despised, every tree. ¹¹ And he will give it to be polished, to be taken in the hand: this sword was sharpened, and it was polished to give it into the hand of him slaying. ¹² Cry and wail, son of man, for it was upon my people, it was upon all the princes of Israel: terrors for the sword were upon my people: for this, strike upon thy thigh. ¹³ For it is a trial, and what if also the rod was rejected? it shall not be, says the Lord Jehovah. ¹⁴ And thou, son of man, prophesy, and strike hand to hand, and thou shalt double the sword the third time, the sword of the wounded: this the sword of the great wounded besieging them. ¹⁵ In order to melt the heart and to multiply the ruins, I gave the turning of the sword against all their gates: Ah! it was made for lightnings, it was polished for slaughter. ¹⁶ Unite thyself to the right, set thyself to the left, where thy face wavers. ¹⁷ And I also will strike my hand to my hand, and I caused my wrath to cease: I Jehovah spake. ¹⁸ And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, ¹⁹ And thou son of man, set to thee two ways for the sword of the king of Babel to come: from one land shall come forth they two, and form thou a hand, form upon the head of the way of the city. ²⁰ Thou shalt set the way for the sword to come to Rabbath of the sons of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified. ²¹ For the king of Babel stood at the mother of the way in the head of the two ways, to divine a divination; he shook with the arrows, he asked in the family gods, he looked in the liver. ²² In his right hand was the divination of Jerusalem, to set battering-rams, to open the mouth in breaking in pieces, to lift up the voice with a loud noise, to set battering-rams against the gates, to throw up a mound, to build a watch-tower. ²³ And it was to them as a divination of falsehood in their eyes, swearing an oath to them, remembering iniquity to be taken. ²⁴ For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of your causing your iniquity to be remembered, in your transgressions being uncovered, for your sins to be seen in all your works; because of your causing to be remembered, ye shall be taken in hand. ²⁵ And thou profane unjust prince of Israel, to whom his day came in the time of iniquity the end. ²⁶ Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Remove the tiara, and lift up the crown: this not thus: lift up the low, and make low the high. ²⁷ Perverted, perverted, perverted, will I set her: and this was not till he came which to him the judgment; and I gave him.

³¹ I will pour out my wrath upon them; I consumed them in the fire of mine anger: I gave their way upon their head, says the Lord Jehovah.

¹ And the word of Jehovah will be to me in the ninth year, in the teeth month, in the tenth to the month, saying, ² Son of man, write to thee the name of the day, this same day: the king of Babel set up against Jerusalem this same day. ³ And use a parable against the house of contradiction and say to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Set on the pot, set on, and also pour water into it: ⁴ Gather its pieces into it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill with the choice of the bones. ⁵ Take the choice of the flock and also wheel the bones under it, boil its boilings; also they cooked the bones in the midst of it ⁶ For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo to the city of bloods! the pot which the rust in it, and her rust went not forth from it; bring it forth by its pieces, by its pieces; the lot fell not upon it ⁷ For her blood was in the midst of her; she set it upon a dry rock; she poured it not forth upon the earth to cover over it with dust; ⁸ To cause wrath to come up, to avenge vengeance; I gave her blood upon the dry rock not to be covered. ⁹ For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo to the city of bloods! I will make her pile great ¹⁰ Multiply the woods, kindle the fire, make ready the flesh, and spice with spicing, and the bones shall be burned. ¹¹ And cause it to stand upon its coals, empty, so that its brass shall be warm and burning, and its uncleanness was melted in the midst of it; its rust shall be consumed. ¹² She was wearied with labors, and her great rust shall not go forth from her: in the fire her rust ¹³ In thy uncleanness is wickedness: because I cleansed thee and thou wert not cleansed, thou shalt no more be cleansed from thy uncleanness till my causing my wrath to rest upon thee. ¹⁴ I Jehovah spake: it came, and I did; I will not let go loose, and I will not spare, and. I will not lament; according to thy ways and according to thy works they judged thee, says the Lord Jehovah.