Jeremiah 39:7

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Summary

Jeremiah 39:7

Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.

He put

Chains

Judges 16:21

Psalm 107:10

Psalm 119:8

General references

Jeremiah 32:4

Lamentations 5:12

Bible References

He put

and Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes,

And he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah. And the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.

And they killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with bronze chains and carried him to Babylon.

I will also spread My net on him, and He shall be taken in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans. Yet he shall not see it, though he shall die there.

Chains

And the Philistines took him and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass. And he ground in the prison house.

Those who sit in the darkness and in the shadow of death, being chained in affliction and iron;

I will keep Your Precepts; do not forsake me completely.

General references

Rulers were hanged by the hand; the faces of elders were not honored.