Jeremiah 39:7
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Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.
In other translations
Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.
Hebrew words
וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853עֵינֵי'einei[the] eyes ofH5869צִדְקִיָּהוּtzidkiyahuZedekiahH6667עִוֵּר'iverhe made blindH5786וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּvaiya'asrehuand he bound himH631בַּנְחֻשְׁתַּיִםbanchushtayimwith <the> bronze fettersH5178לָבִיאlavi'to takeH935אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853בָּבֶלָה׃bavelahBabylon towardsH894
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Related verses
- Ezekiel 12:13My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.
- Jeremiah 52:11Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon, where he kept him in custody until his dying day.
- Judges 16:21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
- 2 Kings 25:7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes. Then they put out his eyes, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
- Jeremiah 32:4-54 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.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.’”
- Psalm 107:10-1110 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron; 11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains, 11 because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.
- Psalm 119:8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.
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People and places
People: Zedekiah
Places: Babylon