Jeremiah 39:5

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Events

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• Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

Related verses

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• 2 Kings 23:33
  And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
• Joshua 5:10
  On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.
• Jeremiah 38:18
  But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans. They will burn it down, and you yourself will not escape their grasp.’”
• Joshua 4:13
  About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.
• Jeremiah 38:23
  All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. And you yourself will not escape their grasp, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down.”
• Jeremiah 52:8–9
  …but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and his whole army deserted him.
• Jeremiah 32:4–5
  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.
• Jeremiah 52:26–27
  Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
• Judges 3:3
  …the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.
• Lamentations 1:3
  Judah has gone into exile under affliction and harsh slavery; she dwells among the nations but finds no place to rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in the midst of her distress.
• Lamentations 4:20
  The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”
• 2 Kings 17:24
  Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns.

Parallels

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2 Kings 25:1–12· 2 Chronicles 36:15–21

People

Nebuchadnezzar: Emperor of Babylon who conquered Judah· Zedekiah: Last king of Judah before the Babylonian exile

Places

Babylon: Ancient Mesopotamian city, capital of Babylonian Empire, site of the Tower of Babel· Chaldea: Ancient Mesopotamian empire; known for astrology and wisdom· Hamath: A major city and kingdom in Syria, often mentioned in the Bible· Jericho: An ancient city in Canaan, famously conquered by Israel· Riblah: Babylonian headquarters during the conquest of Judah

Glossary

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Book of Jeremiah· Jericho· Rabmag· Riblah

Topics

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Jerusalem: Calamities of, Mentioned: Taken and Burned by Nebuchadnezzar· Riblah: Headquarters of Nebuchadnezzar During the Siege of Jerusalem· Syria: Confederates with Nebuchadnezzar· Zedekiah: Nebuchadnezzar Destroys the City and Temple