Jeremiah 21:4

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Thus saith the Lord 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, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.

In other translations

Thus saith the Lord 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, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.

Hebrew words

כֹּה־koh-thusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478הִנְנִיhinihere IH2005מֵסֵבmesev[am] about to turn roundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כְּלֵיkelei[the] weapons ofH3627הַמִּלְחָמָהhamilchamah<the> warH4421אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בְּיֶדְכֶםbeyedkhem[are] in hand yourH3027אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אַתֶּם'atemyouH859נִלְחָמִיםnilchamim[are] fightingH3898בָּםbamby <the> themאֶת־'et-withH854מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894וְאֶת־ve'etand withH854הַכַּשְׂדִּיםhakasdimthe ChaldeansH3778הַצָּרִיםhatzarimwho are laying siegeH6696עֲלֵיכֶם'aleikhemon youH5921מִחוּץmichutzfrom [the] outsideH2351לַחוֹמָהlachomahof the wallH2346וְאָסַפְתִּיve'asaftiand I will gatherH622אוֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853אֶל־'el-intoH413תּוֹךְtokh[the] middle ofH8432הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892הַזֹּאת׃hazot<the> thisH2063

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Jacob

Places: Babylon, Chaldea

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