Jeremiah 38:3
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Thus saith the Lord, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which shall take it.This is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”
In other translations
Thus saith the Lord, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which shall take it.This is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”
Hebrew words
כֹּהkohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הִנָּתֹןhinatoncertainly <to be given>H5414תִּנָּתֵןtinatenit will be givenH5414הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063בְּיַדbeyadin [the] hand ofH3027חֵילcheil[the] army ofH2428מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894וּלְכָדָהּ׃ulekhadahand he will capture itH3920
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Related verses
- Jeremiah 21:10For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.For I have set My face against this city to bring disaster and not good, declares the LORD. It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, who will destroy it with fire.’
- Jeremiah 32:3-53 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; 4 And 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; 5 And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until I visit him, saith the Lord: though ye fight with the Chaldeans, ye shall not prosper.3 For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it. 4 Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye. 5 He will take Zedekiah to Babylon, where he will stay until I attend to him, declares the LORD. If you fight against the Chaldeans, you will not succeed.’”
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