Jeremiah 24:8

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Summary

And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:

As

Jeremiah 24:2

Jeremiah 29:16

So will

General references

Genesis 41:18

Ezekiel 12:20

Ezekiel 15:3

Bible References

As

In the one mound were very good figs, even like as those that be first ripe. In the other mound were very naughty figs, which might not be eaten they were so evil.

Thus hath the LORD spoken concerning the king that sitteth in the stool of David, and all the people that dwell in this city, your brethren that are not gone with you into captivity.

So will

For I have set my face against this city, sayeth the LORD, to plague it, and to do it no good. It must be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and be burnt with fire.'

Therefore thus said the LORD, 'Behold, I shall deliver this city into the power of the Chaldeans, and into the power of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon: they shall take it in.

And therefore thus sayeth the LORD: Ye have not obeyed me, every man to proclaim freedom unto his brother and neighbour: wherefore, I will call you unto a freedom, sayeth the LORD - even unto the sword, to the pestilence, and to hunger, and will make you to be plagued in all the kingdoms of the earth.

For though ye had slain the whole host of the Chaldeans that besiege you, and every one of the slain lay in his tent, yet should they stand up, and set fire upon this city.'"

But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans which shall set fire upon it, and thou shalt not be able to escape them."

and in the eleventh year of Zedekiah in the fourth Month the ninth day of that Month, he brake in to the city -

He lived wickedly before the LORD even as Jehoiakim did.

The chiefest that is among you, shall lade his shoulders in the dark, and get him away. He shall break down the wall, to carry stuff therethrough: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.

Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying,

General references

and there came out of the river seven fat fleshed and well favored cows, and fed in the meadow.

And the cities that now be well occupied, shall be void, and the land desolate: that ye may know how that I am the LORD.'"

Do men take wood of it, to make any work withal? Or may there a nail be made of it, to hang anything upon?