Verse 4

For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, Behold, I will make{H5414}{(H8802)} thee a terror{H4032} to thyself, and to all thy friends{H157}{(H8802)}: and they shall fall{H5307}{(H8804)} by the sword{H2719} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, and thine eyes{H5869} shall behold{H7200}{(H8802)} it: and I will give{H5414}{(H8799)} all Judah{H3063} into the hand{H3027} of the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and he shall carry them captive{H1540}{(H8689)} into Babylon{H894}, and shall slay{H5221}{(H8689)} them with the sword{H2719}.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 29:21 : 21 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, of Ahab{H256} the son{H1121} of Kolaiah{H6964}, and of Zedekiah{H6667} the son{H1121} of Maaseiah{H4641}, which prophesy{H5012}{(H8737)} a lie{H8267} unto you in my name{H8034}; Behold, I will deliver{H5414}{(H8802)} them into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}; and he shall slay{H5221}{(H8689)} them before your eyes{H5869};
  • Jer 21:4-9 : 4 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}; Behold, I will turn back{H5437}{(H8688)} the weapons{H3627} of war{H4421} that are in your hands{H3027}, wherewith ye fight{H3898}{(H8737)} against the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and against the Chaldeans{H3778}, which besiege{H6696}{(H8802)} you without{H2351} the walls{H2346}, and I will assemble{H622}{(H8804)} them into the midst{H8432} of this city{H5892}. 5 And I myself will fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against you with an outstretched{H5186}{(H8803)} hand{H3027} and with a strong{H2389} arm{H2220}, even in anger{H639}, and in fury{H2534}, and in great{H1419} wrath{H7110}. 6 And I will smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of this city{H5892}, both man{H120} and beast{H929}: they shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} of a great{H1419} pestilence{H1698}. 7 And afterward{H310}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, I will deliver{H5414}{(H8799)} Zedekiah{H6667} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, and his servants{H5650}, and the people{H5971}, and such as are left{H7604}{(H8737)} in this city{H5892} from the pestilence{H1698}, from the sword{H2719}, and from the famine{H7458}, into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and into the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, and into the hand{H3027} of those that seek{H1245}{(H8764)} their life{H5315}: and he shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)} them with the edge{H6310} of the sword{H2719}; he shall not spare{H2347}{(H8799)} them, neither have pity{H2550}{(H8799)}, nor have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)}. 8 And unto this people{H5971} thou shalt say{H559}{(H8799)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Behold, I set{H5414}{(H8802)} before{H6440} you the way{H1870} of life{H2416}, and the way{H1870} of death{H4194}. 9 He that abideth{H3427}{(H8802)} in this city{H5892} shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} by the sword{H2719}, and by the famine{H7458}, and by the pestilence{H1698}: but he that goeth out{H3318}{(H8802)}, and falleth{H5307}{(H8804)} to the Chaldeans{H3778} that besiege{H6696}{(H8802)} you, he shall live{H2421}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H2421}{(H8799)}, and his life{H5315} shall be unto him for a prey{H7998}. 10 For I have set{H7760}{(H8804)} my face{H6440} against this city{H5892} for evil{H7451}, and not for good{H2896}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: it shall be given{H5414}{(H8735)} into the hand{H3027} of the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and he shall burn{H8313}{(H8804)} it with fire{H784}.
  • Jer 25:9 : 9 Behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8802)} and take{H3947}{(H8804)} all the families{H4940} of the north{H6828}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, my servant{H5650}, and will bring{H935}{(H8689)} them against this land{H776}, and against the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof, and against all these nations{H1471} round about{H5439}, and will utterly destroy{H2763}{(H8689)} them, and make{H7760}{(H8804)} them an astonishment{H8047}, and an hissing{H8322}, and perpetual{H5769} desolations{H2723}.
  • Jer 39:6-7 : 6 Then the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} slew{H7819}{(H8799)} the sons{H1121} of Zedekiah{H6667} in Riblah{H7247} before his eyes{H5869}: also the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} slew{H7819}{(H8804)} all the nobles{H2715} of Judah{H3063}. 7 Moreover he put out{H5786}{(H8765)} Zedekiah's{H6667} eyes{H5869}, and bound{H631}{(H8799)} him with chains{H5178}, to carry{H935}{(H8687)} him to Babylon{H894}.
  • Job 18:11-21 : 11 Terrors{H1091} shall make him afraid{H1204}{(H8765)} on every side{H5439}, and shall drive{H6327}{(H8689)} him to his feet{H7272}. 12 His strength{H202} shall be hungerbitten{H7457}, and destruction{H343} shall be ready{H3559}{(H8737)} at his side{H6763}. 13 It shall devour{H398}{(H8799)} the strength{H905} of his skin{H5785}: even the firstborn{H1060} of death{H4194} shall devour{H398}{(H8799)} his strength{H905}. 14 His confidence{H4009} shall be rooted out{H5423}{(H8735)} of his tabernacle{H168}, and it shall bring{H6805}{(H8686)} him to the king{H4428} of terrors{H1091}. 15 It shall dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} in his tabernacle{H168}, because it is none{H1097} of his: brimstone{H1614} shall be scattered{H2219}{(H8792)} upon his habitation{H5116}. 16 His roots{H8328} shall be dried up{H3001}{(H8799)} beneath, and above{H4605} shall his branch{H7105} be cut off{H5243}{(H8799)}. 17 His remembrance{H2143} shall perish{H6}{(H8804)} from the earth{H776}, and he shall have no name{H8034} in the street{H6440}{H2351}. 18 He shall be driven{H1920}{(H8799)} from light{H216} into darkness{H2822}, and chased{H5074}{(H8686)} out of the world{H8398}. 19 He shall neither have son{H5209} nor nephew{H5220} among his people{H5971}, nor any remaining{H8300} in his dwellings{H4033}. 20 They that come after{H314} him shall be astonied{H8074}{(H8738)} at his day{H3117}, as they that went before{H6931} were affrighted{H270}{(H8804)}{H8178}. 21 Surely such are the dwellings{H4908} of the wicked{H5767}, and this is the place{H4725} of him that knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} not God{H410}.
  • Job 20:23-26 : 23 When he is about to fill{H4390}{(H8763)} his belly{H990}, God shall cast{H7971}{(H8762)} the fury{H2740} of his wrath{H639} upon him, and shall rain{H4305}{(H8686)} it upon him while he is eating{H3894}. 24 He shall flee{H1272}{(H8799)} from the iron{H1270} weapon{H5402}, and the bow{H7198} of steel{H5154} shall strike him through{H2498}{(H8799)}. 25 It is drawn{H8025}{(H8804)}, and cometh out{H3318}{(H8799)} of the body{H1465}; yea, the glittering sword{H1300} cometh out{H1980}{(H8799)} of his gall{H4846}: terrors{H367} are upon him. 26 All darkness{H2822} shall be hid{H2934}{(H8803)} in his secret places{H6845}{(H8803)}: a fire{H784} not blown{H5301}{(H8795)} shall consume{H398}{(H8762)} him; it shall go ill{H3415}{(H8799)} with him that is left{H8300} in his tabernacle{H168}.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How are they brought into desolation{H8047}, as in a moment{H7281}! they are utterly{H5486}{H8804)} consumed{H8552}{H8804)} with terrors{H1091}.
  • Jer 6:25 : 25 Go not forth{H3318}{(H8799)} into the field{H7704}, nor walk{H3212}{(H8799)} by the way{H1870}; for the sword{H2719} of the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} and fear{H4032} is on every side{H5439}.
  • Jer 19:15 : 15 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}; Behold, I will bring{H935}{(H8688)} upon this city{H5892} and upon all her towns{H5892} all the evil{H7451} that I have pronounced{H1696}{(H8765)} against it, because they have hardened{H7185}{(H8689)} their necks{H6203}, that they might not hear{H8085}{(H8800)} my words{H1697}.
  • Deut 28:32-34 : 32 Thy sons{H1121} and thy daughters{H1323} shall be given{H5414}{(H8803)} unto another{H312} people{H5971}, and thine eyes{H5869} shall look{H7200}{(H8802)}, and fail{H3616} with longing for them all the day{H3117} long: and there shall be no might{H410} in thine hand{H3027}. 33 The fruit{H6529} of thy land{H127}, and all thy labours{H3018}, shall a nation{H5971} which thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} not eat up{H398}{(H8799)}; and thou shalt be only oppressed{H6231}{(H8803)} and crushed{H7533}{(H8803)} alway{H3117}: 34 So that thou shalt be mad{H7696}{(H8794)} for the sight{H4758} of thine eyes{H5869} which thou shalt see{H7200}{(H8799)}.
  • Deut 28:65-67 : 65 And among these{H1992} nations{H1471} shalt thou find no ease{H7280}{(H8686)}, neither shall the sole{H3709} of thy foot{H7272} have rest{H4494}: but the LORD{H3068} shall give{H5414}{(H8804)} thee there a trembling{H7268} heart{H3820}, and failing{H3631} of eyes{H5869}, and sorrow{H1671} of mind{H5315}: 66 And thy life{H2416} shall hang{H8511}{(H8803)} in doubt before{H5048} thee; and thou shalt fear{H6342}{(H8804)} day{H3119} and night{H3915}, and shalt have none assurance{H539}{(H8686)} of thy life{H2416}: 67 In the morning{H1242} thou shalt say{H559}{(H8799)}, Would God it were{H5414}{(H8799)} even{H6153}! and at even{H6153} thou shalt say{H559}{(H8799)}, Would God it were{H5414}{(H8799)} morning{H1242}! for the fear{H6343} of thine heart{H3824} wherewith thou shalt fear{H6342}{(H8799)}, and for the sight{H4758} of thine eyes{H5869} which thou shalt see{H7200}{(H8799)}.
  • 1 Sam 2:33 : 33 And the man{H376} of thine, whom I shall not cut off{H3772}{(H8686)} from mine altar{H4196}, shall be to consume{H3615}{(H8763)} thine eyes{H5869}, and to grieve{H109} thine heart{H5315}: and all the increase{H4768} of thine house{H1004} shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} in the flower of their age{H582}.
  • 2 Kgs 25:7 : 7 And they slew{H7819}{(H8804)} the sons{H1121} of Zedekiah{H6667} before his eyes{H5869}, and put out{H5786}{(H8765)} the eyes{H5869} of Zedekiah{H6667}, and bound{H631}{(H8799)} him with fetters{H5178} of brass{H5178}, and carried{H935}{(H8686)} him to Babylon{H894}.
  • Jer 52:27 : 27 And the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} smote{H5221}{(H8686)} them, and put them to death{H4191}{(H8686)} in Riblah{H7247} in the land{H127} of Hamath{H2574}. Thus Judah{H3063} was carried away captive{H1540}{(H8799)} out of his own land{H776}.
  • Ezek 26:17-21 : 17 And they shall take up{H5375}{(H8804)} a lamentation{H7015} for thee, and say{H559}{(H8804)} to thee, How art thou destroyed{H6}{(H8804)}, that wast inhabited{H3427}{(H8737)} of seafaring men{H3220}, the renowned{H1984}{(H8794)} city{H5892}, which wast strong{H2389} in the sea{H3220}, she and her inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)}, which cause{H5414}{(H8804)} their terror{H2851} to be on all that haunt{H3427}{(H8802)} it! 18 Now shall the isles{H339} tremble{H2729}{(H8799)} in the day{H3117} of thy fall{H4658}; yea, the isles{H339} that are in the sea{H3220} shall be troubled{H926}{(H8738)} at thy departure{H3318}{(H8800)}. 19 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; When I shall make{H5414}{(H8800)} thee a desolate{H2717}{(H8737)} city{H5892}, like the cities{H5892} that are not inhabited{H3427}{(H8738)}; when I shall bring up{H5927}{(H8687)} the deep{H8415} upon thee, and great{H7227} waters{H4325} shall cover{H3680}{(H8765)} thee; 20 When I shall bring thee down{H3381}{(H8689)} with them that descend{H3381}{(H8802)} into the pit{H953}, with the people{H5971} of old time{H5769}, and shall set{H3427}{(H8689)} thee in the low parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}, in places desolate{H2723} of old{H5769}, with them that go down{H3381}{(H8802)} to the pit{H953}, that thou be not inhabited{H3427}{(H8799)}; and I shall set{H5414}{(H8804)} glory{H6643} in the land{H776} of the living{H2416}; 21 I will make{H5414}{(H8799)} thee a terror{H1091}, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for{H1245}{(H8792)}, yet shalt thou never{H5769} be found{H4672}{(H8735)} again, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}.
  • Matt 27:4-5 : 4 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, I have sinned{G264}{(G5627)} in that I have betrayed{G3860}{(G5631)} the innocent{G121} blood{G129}. And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, What{G5101} is that to{G4314} us{G2248}? see{G3700}{(G5695)} thou{G4771} to that. 5 And{G2532} he cast down{G4496}{(G5660)} the pieces of silver{G694} in{G1722} the temple{G3485}, and departed{G402}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} went{G565}{(G5631)} and hanged himself{G519}{(G5668)}.
  • Jer 32:27-31 : 27 Behold, I am the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of all flesh{H1320}: is there any thing{H1697} too hard{H6381}{(H8735)} for me? 28 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Behold, I will give{H5414}{(H8802)} this city{H5892} into the hand{H3027} of the Chaldeans{H3778}, and into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and he shall take{H3920}{(H8804)} it: 29 And the Chaldeans{H3778}, that fight{H3898}{(H8737)} against this city{H5892}, shall come{H935}{(H8804)} and set{H3341}{(H8689)} fire{H784} on this city{H5892}, and burn{H8313}{(H8804)} it with the houses{H1004}, upon whose roofs{H1406} they have offered incense{H6999}{(H8765)} unto Baal{H1168}, and poured out{H5258}{(H8689)} drink offerings{H5262} unto other{H312} gods{H430}, to provoke me to anger{H3707}{(H8687)}. 30 For the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} have only done{H6213}{(H8802)} evil{H7451} before{H5869} me from their youth{H5271}: for the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} have only provoked me to anger{H3707}{(H8688)} with the work{H4639} of their hands{H3027}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 31 For this city{H5892} hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger{H639} and of my fury{H2534} from the day{H3117} that they built{H1129}{(H8804)} it even unto this day{H3117}; that I should remove{H5493}{(H8687)} it from before my face{H6440},