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Jeremiah 27:1 (show verse)
At the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord:
Jeremiah 27:2 (show verse)
“This is what the Lord said to me: Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Prophets » Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Prophets » Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Jeremiah 27:3 (show verse)
Send word to the king of Edom, the king of Moab, the king of the Ammonites, the king of Tyre, and the king of Sidon through messengers who are coming to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » To be captives in babylon
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Governed by kings
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » To be captives in babylon
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Governed by kings
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Jeremiah 27:4 (show verse)
Command them to go to their masters, saying: This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: This is what you must say to your masters:
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Jeremiah 27:5 (show verse)
By My great strength and outstretched arm, I made the earth, and the people, and animals on the face of the earth. I give it to anyone I please.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Animals » Creations of
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Beasts » Creation of, exhibits God's power
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Animals » Creations of
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Beasts » Creation of, exhibits God's power
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Jeremiah 27:6 (show verse)
So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Birds » Man's dominion over
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Man » Dominion of
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Birds » Man's dominion over
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Man » Dominion of
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Jeremiah 27:7 (show verse)
All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes, and then many nations and great kings will enslave him.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Jeremiah 27:8 (show verse)
“As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish by sword, famine, and plague”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“until through him I have destroyed it.
Agency » In executing judgments
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
Nebuchadnezzar » An instrument of God's judgments
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
Nebuchadnezzar » An instrument of God's judgments
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Jeremiah 27:9 (show verse)
But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, diviners, dreamers, fortune-tellers, or sorcerers who say to you, ‘Don’t serve the king of Babylon!’
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Divination » Miscellaneous topics relating to
Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
Dream » Instances of » False prophets pretended to receive revelations through
Dreams » False prophets » Not to be regarded in
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Magic » Divination
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
False prophets » The people » Warned not to listen to
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Divination » Miscellaneous topics relating to
Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
Dream » Instances of » False prophets pretended to receive revelations through
Dreams » False prophets » Not to be regarded in
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Magic » Divination
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
False prophets » The people » Warned not to listen to
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious
Jeremiah 27:10 (show verse)
for they prophesy a lie to you so that you will be removed from your land. I will banish you, and you will perish.
Jeremiah 27:11 (show verse)
But as for the nation that will put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave it in its own land, and that nation will cultivate it and reside in it.” This is the Lord’s declaration.
Jeremiah 27:12 (show verse)
I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah in the same way: “Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, serve him and his people, and live!
Jeremiah 27:13 (show verse)
Why should you and your people die by the sword, famine, or plague as the Lord has threatened against any nation that does not serve the king of Babylon?
Jeremiah 27:14 (show verse)
Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are telling you, ‘You must not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying a lie to you.
Jeremiah 27:15 (show verse)
‘I have not sent them’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘and they are prophesying falsely in My name; therefore, I will banish you, and you will perish—you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.’”
Jeremiah 27:16 (show verse)
Then I spoke to the priests and all these people, saying, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Do not listen to the words of your prophets. They are prophesying to you, claiming, “Look, very soon now the articles of the Lord’s temple will be brought back from Babylon.” They are prophesying a lie to you.
Jeremiah 27:17 (show verse)
Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?
Jeremiah 27:18 (show verse)
If they are indeed prophets and if the word of the Lord is with them, let them intercede with the Lord of Hosts not to let the articles that remain in the Lord’s temple, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem go to Babylon.’
Jeremiah 27:19 (show verse)
For this is what the Lord of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the water carts, and the rest of the articles that still remain in this city,
Jeremiah 27:20 (show verse)
those Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he deported Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
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 » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah
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 » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah
Jeremiah 27:21 (show verse)
Yes, this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about the articles that remain in the temple of the Lord, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem:
Jeremiah 27:22 (show verse)
‘They will be brought to Babylon and will remain there until I attend to them again.’ This is the Lord’s declaration. ‘Then I will bring them up and restore them to this place.’”