Verse 17
thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts;{H6635} Behold, I will send{H7971} upon them the sword,{H2719} the famine,{H7458} and the pestilence,{H1698} and will make{H5414} them like vile{H8182} figs,{H8384} that cannot be eaten,{H398} they are so bad.{H7455}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 24:8-9 : 8 And as the bad{H7451} figs,{H8384} which cannot be eaten,{H398} they are so bad,{H7455} surely thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} So will I give{H5414} up Zedekiah{H6667} the king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} and his princes,{H8269} and the residue{H7611} of Jerusalem,{H3389} that remain{H7604} in this land,{H776} and them that dwell{H3427} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} 9 I will even give{H5414} them up to be tossed{H2189} to and fro among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth{H776} for evil;{H7451} to be a reproach{H2781} and a proverb,{H4912} a taunt{H8148} and a curse,{H7045} in all places{H4725} whither I shall drive{H5080} them. 10 And I will send{H7971} the sword,{H2719} the famine,{H7458} and the pestilence,{H1698} among them, till they be consumed{H8552} from off the land{H127} that I gave{H5414} unto them and to their fathers.{H1}
- Jer 29:18 : 18 And I will pursue{H7291} after them{H310} with the sword,{H2719} with the famine,{H7458} and with the pestilence,{H1698} and will deliver{H5414} them to be tossed{H2189} to and fro among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth,{H776} to be an execration,{H423} and an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} and a reproach,{H2781} among all the nations{H1471} whither I have driven{H5080} them;
- Jer 34:17-22 : 17 Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} ye have not hearkened{H8085} unto me, to proclaim{H7121} liberty,{H1865} every man{H376} to his brother,{H251} and every man{H376} to his neighbor:{H7453} behold, I proclaim{H7121} unto you a liberty,{H1865} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} to the sword,{H2719} to the pestilence,{H1698} and to the famine;{H7458} and I will make{H5414} you to be tossed{H2189} to and fro among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth.{H776} 18 And I will give{H5414} the men{H582} that have transgressed{H5674} my covenant,{H1285} that have not performed{H6965} the words{H1697} of the covenant{H1285} which they made{H3772} before{H6440} me, when they cut{H3772} the calf{H5695} in twain{H8147} and passed{H5674} between the parts{H1335} thereof; 19 the princes{H8269} of Judah,{H3063} and the princes{H8269} of Jerusalem,{H3389} the eunuchs,{H5631} and the priests,{H3548} and all the people{H5971} of the land,{H776} that passed{H5674} between the parts{H1335} of the calf;{H5695} 20 I will even give{H5414} them into the hand{H3027} of their enemies,{H341} and into the hand{H3027} of them that seek{H1245} their life;{H5315} and their dead bodies{H5038} shall be for food{H3978} unto the birds{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and to the beasts{H929} of the earth.{H776} 21 And Zedekiah{H6667} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} and his princes{H8269} will I give{H5414} into the hand{H3027} of their enemies,{H341} and into the hand{H3027} of them that seek{H1245} their life,{H5315} and into the hand{H3027} of the king{H4428} of Babylon's{H894} army,{H2428} that are gone away{H5927} from you. 22 Behold, I will command,{H6680} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and cause them to return{H7725} to this city;{H5892} and they shall fight{H3898} against it, and take{H3920} it, and burn{H8313} it with fire:{H784} and I will make{H5414} the cities{H5892} of Judah{H3063} a desolation,{H8077} without inhabitant.{H3427}
- Jer 43:11 : 11 And he shall come,{H935} and shall smite{H5221} the land{H776} of Egypt;{H4714} such as are for death{H4194} [shall be given] to death,{H4194} and such as are for captivity{H7628} to captivity,{H7628} and such as are for the sword{H2719} to the sword.{H2719}
- Jer 52:6 : 6 In the fourth{H7243} month,{H2320} in the ninth{H8672} day of the month,{H2320} the famine{H7458} was sore{H2388} in the city,{H5892} so that there was no bread{H3899} for the people{H5971} of the land.{H776}
- Ezek 5:12-17 : 12 A third part{H7992} of thee shall die{H4191} with the pestilence,{H1698} and with famine{H7458} shall they be consumed{H3615} in the midst{H8432} of thee; and a third part{H7992} shall fall{H5307} by the sword{H2719} round about{H5439} thee; and a third part{H7992} I will scatter{H2219} unto all the winds,{H7307} and will draw out{H7324} a sword{H2719} after{H310} them. 13 Thus shall mine anger{H639} be accomplished,{H3615} and I will cause my wrath{H2534} toward them to rest,{H5117} and I shall be comforted;{H5162} and they shall know{H3045} that I, Jehovah,{H3068} have spoken{H1696} in my zeal,{H7068} when I have accomplished{H3615} my wrath{H2534} upon them. 14 Moreover I will make{H5414} thee a desolation{H2723} and a reproach{H2781} among the nations{H1471} that are round about{H5439} thee, in the sight{H5869} of all that pass by.{H5674} 15 So it shall be a reproach{H2781} and a taunt,{H1422} an instruction{H4148} and an astonishment,{H4923} unto the nations{H1471} that are round about{H5439} thee, when I shall execute{H6213} judgments{H8201} on thee in anger{H639} and in wrath,{H2534} and in wrathful{H2534} rebukes;{H8433} (I, Jehovah,{H3068} have spoken{H1696} it;) 16 when I shall send{H7971} upon them the evil{H7451} arrows{H2671} of famine,{H7458} that are for destruction,{H4889} which I will send{H7971} to destroy{H7843} you: and I will increase{H3254} the famine{H7458} upon you, and will break{H7665} your staff{H4294} of bread;{H3899} 17 and I will send{H7971} upon you famine{H7458} and evil{H7451} beasts,{H2416} and they shall bereave{H7921} thee; and pestilence{H1698} and blood{H1818} shall pass through{H5674} thee; and I will bring{H935} the sword{H2719} upon thee: I, Jehovah,{H3068} have spoken{H1696} it.
- Ezek 14:12-21 : 12 And the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto me, saying,{H559} 13 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} when a land{H776} sinneth{H2398} against me by committing{H4604} a trespass,{H4603} and I stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon it, and break{H7665} the staff{H4294} of the bread{H3899} thereof, and send{H7971} famine{H7458} upon it, and cut off{H3772} from it man{H120} and beast;{H929} 14 though these three{H7969} men,{H582} Noah,{H5146} Daniel,{H1840} and Job,{H347} were in it,{H8432} they should deliver{H5337} but their own souls{H5315} by their righteousness,{H6666} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069} 15 If{H3863} I cause evil{H7451} beasts{H2416} to pass through{H5674} the land,{H776} and they ravage{H7921} it, and it be made desolate,{H8077} so that no man may pass through{H5674} because{H6440} of the beasts;{H2416} 16 though these three{H7969} men{H582} were in it,{H8432} as I live,{H2416} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} they should deliver{H5337} neither sons{H1121} nor daughters;{H1323} they only should be delivered,{H5337} but the land{H776} should be desolate.{H8077} 17 Or if I bring{H935} a sword{H2719} upon that land,{H776} and say,{H559} Sword,{H2719} go through{H5674} the land;{H776} so that I cut off{H3772} from it man{H120} and beast;{H929} 18 though these three{H7969} men{H582} were in it,{H8432} as I live,{H2416} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} they should deliver{H5337} neither sons{H1121} nor daughters,{H1323} but they only should be delivered{H5337} themselves. 19 Or if I send{H7971} a pestilence{H1698} into that land,{H776} and pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon it in blood,{H1818} to cut off{H3772} from it man{H120} and beast;{H929} 20 though Noah,{H5146} Daniel,{H1840} and Job,{H347} were in it,{H8432} as I live,{H2416} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} they should deliver{H5337} neither son{H1121} nor{H518} daughter;{H1323} they should but deliver{H5337} their own souls{H5315} by their righteousness.{H6666} 21 For thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} How much more when I send{H7971} my four{H702} sore{H7451} judgments{H8201} upon Jerusalem,{H3389} the sword,{H2719} and the famine,{H7458} and the evil{H7451} beasts,{H2416} and the pestilence,{H1698} to cut off{H3772} from it man{H120} and beast!{H929}
- Luke 21:11 : 11 and{G5037} there shall be{G2071} great{G3173} earthquakes,{G4578} and{G2532} in{G2596} divers places{G5117} famines{G3042} and{G2532} pestilences;{G3061} and{G5037} there shall be{G2071} terrors{G5400} and{G2532} great{G3173} signs{G4592} from{G575} heaven.{G3772}
- Luke 21:23 : 23 {G1161} Woe{G3759} unto them{G3588} that are{G2192} with{G1722} child{G1064} and{G2532} to them that{G3588} give suck{G2337} in{G1722} those{G1565} days!{G2250} for{G1063} there shall be{G2071} great{G3173} distress{G318} upon{G1722} the land,{G1093} and{G2532} wrath{G3709} unto{G1722} this{G5129} people.{G2992}
- Jer 27:8 : 8 And it shall come to pass, that the nation{H1471} and the kingdom{H4467} which will not serve{H5647} the same Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and that will not put{H5414} their neck{H6677} under the yoke{H5923} of the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} that nation{H1471} will I punish,{H6485} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} with the sword,{H2719} and with the famine,{H7458} and with the pestilence,{H1698} until I have consumed{H8552} them by his hand.{H3027}
- Jer 15:2-3 : 2 And it shall come to pass, when they say{H559} unto thee, Whither shall we go forth?{H3318} then thou shalt tell{H559} them, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Such as are for death,{H4194} to death;{H4194} and such as are for the sword,{H2719} to the sword;{H2719} and such as are for the famine,{H7458} to the famine;{H7458} and such as are for captivity,{H7628} to captivity.{H7628} 3 And I will appoint{H6485} over them four{H702} kinds,{H4940} saith{H5002} Jehovah:{H3068} the sword{H2719} to slay,{H2026} and the dogs{H3611} to tear,{H5498} and the birds{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and the beasts{H929} of the earth,{H776} to devour{H398} and to destroy.{H7843}
- Jer 24:1-3 : 1 Jehovah{H3068} showed{H7200} me, and, behold, two{H8147} baskets{H1736} of figs{H8384} set{H3259} before{H6440} the temple{H1964} of Jehovah,{H3068} after{H310} that Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had carried away captive{H1540} Jeconiah{H3204} the son{H1121} of Jehoiakim,{H3079} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} and the princes{H8269} of Judah,{H3063} with the craftsmen{H2796} and smiths,{H4525} from Jerusalem,{H3389} and had brought{H935} them to Babylon.{H894} 2 One{H259} basket{H1731} had very{H3966} good{H2896} figs,{H8384} like the figs{H8384} that are first-ripe;{H1073} and the other{H259} basket{H1731} had very{H3966} bad{H7451} figs,{H8384} which could not be eaten,{H398} they were so bad.{H7455} 3 Then said{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto me, What seest{H7200} thou, Jeremiah?{H3414} And I said,{H559} Figs;{H8384} the good{H2896} figs,{H8384} very{H3966} good;{H2896} and the bad,{H7451} very{H3966} bad,{H7451} that cannot be eaten,{H398} they are so bad.{H7455}