Jeremiah 27:12
I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
KJV
Et ad Sedeciam regem Juda locutus sum secundum omnia verba hæc, dicens : Subjicite colla vestra sub jugo regis Babylonis, et servite ei et populo ejus, et vivetis.
Vulgate
ᾐσχύνθη ἡ μήτηρ ὑμῶν σφόδρα, μήτηρ ἐπ’ ἀγαθά, ἐσχάτη ἐθνῶν, ἔρημος,
LXX
And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
ASV
וְ/אֶל צִדְקִיָּ֤ה מֶֽלֶךְ יְהוּדָה֙ דִּבַּ֔רְתִּי כְּ/כָל הַ/דְּבָרִ֥ים הָ/אֵ֖לֶּה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הָבִ֨יאוּ אֶת צַוְּארֵי/כֶ֜ם בְּ/עֹ֣ל מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֗ל וְ/עִבְד֥וּ אֹת֛/וֹ וְ/עַמּ֖/וֹ וִֽ/חְיֽוּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Chr 36:21 — To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
- Jer 17:4 — And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine ange
- Jer 27:11 — But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
- Jer 28:1 — And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon,
- Jer 38:17 — Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon’s princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city
- Jer 38:17 — Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon’s princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city
- Jer 38:23 — So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this c
- Jer 42:11 — Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.