Jeremiah 27:19

The Yoke of Nebuchadnezzar · Jeremiah 27:1–22
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Translations

Modern
For this is what the LORD of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the bases, and the rest of the articles that remain in this city,
Traditional
For thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,
Literal
For thus says YHWH of Hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the Sea, and concerning the carts, and concerning the remainder of the vessels that remain in this city,
Latin
Quia hæc dicit Dominus exercituum ad columnas, et ad mare, et ad bases, et ad reliqua vasorum quæ remanserunt in civitate hac,

Original

Hebrew
English
For this is what the LORD of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the bases, and the rest of the articles that remain in this city,

Notes

People even asked the false prophets to repent and pray to the Lord.

The Lord told Jeremiah to send messages to the ambassadors from nearby countries to announce the Lord’s judgment on them. Jeremiah was to show his message by wearing a wooden yoke. This event happened in 594 to 593 BC (see Jeremiah 28:1).

Theme notes and profiles

Jeremiah

Events

People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Ammon, Ammonites Book of Jeremiah Edom, Edomites Laver

Topics

Temple: Solomon's: Destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar, and the Valuable Contents Carried to Babylon Temple: Solomon's: Destruction of, Foretold Zedekiah: Made King of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar by Jeremiah