Jeremiah 40:3

Jeremiah Remains in Judah · Jeremiah 40:1–6
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Translations

Modern
…and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you.
Traditional
Now the Lord hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the Lord, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
Literal
…and YHWH has brought it, and He has done as He said. Because you have sinned against YHWH and have not listened to His voice, so this thing has come upon you.
Latin
…et adduxit, et fecit Dominus sicut locutus est, quia peccastis Domino, et non audistis vocem ejus: et factus est vobis sermo hic.

Original

Hebrew
English
…and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you.

Notes

The guard captain mentioned that the Lord's prediction through Jeremiah had come true.

This passage explains what happened to Jeremiah right after Jerusalem fell.

Theme notes and profiles

Jeremiah God Protects His Servant

Events

Glossary

Book of Jeremiah

Topics

Jeremiah: The Prophet: Nebuchadnezzar Directs the Release of Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan): Protects Jeremiah