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Jeremiah 44:30

Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaohhophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that sought his life.

KJV

hæc dicit Dominus : Ecce ego tradam Pharaonem Ephree regem Ægypti in manu inimicorum ejus, et in manu quærentium animam illius, sicut tradidi Sedeciam regem Juda in manu Nabuchodonosor regis Babylonis inimici sui, et quærentis animam ejus.

Vulgate

Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, who was his enemy, and sought his life.

ASV

כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנְ/נִ֣י נֹ֠תֵן אֶת פַּרְעֹ֨ה חָפְרַ֤ע מֶֽלֶךְ מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ בְּ/יַ֣ד אֹֽיְבָ֔י/ו וּ/בְ/יַ֖ד מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשׁ֑/וֹ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֜תִּי אֶת צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה בְּ/יַ֨ד נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל אֹיְב֖/וֹ וּ/מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ נַפְשֽׁ/וֹ

Hebrew

Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will deliver Pharao Nechao king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life: as I delivered Sedecias king of Juda into the land of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon his enemy, and that sought his life.

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In this verse

People JudahZedekiahJudahNebuchadnezzar

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בַקֵּ֥שׁ
bqsh
verb · 225×
בָּבֶ֖ל
bbl
proper_noun · 262×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
י
y
verb · 282×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר
nbvkdr'tsr
proper_noun · 59×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
פַּרְעֹ֨ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 2×
צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ
tsdqyhv
proper_noun · 63×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 25:4 — And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king’s garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the
  • Ezek 29:2 — Son of man, set thy face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt:
  • Ezek 29:3 — Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have mad
  • Ezek 30:21 — Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword.
  • Jer 34:21 — And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which are gone u
  • Jer 39:5 — But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of
  • Jer 43:9 — Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;
  • Jer 44:29 — And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:
  • Jer 46:13 — The word that the LORD spake to Jeremiah the prophet, how Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon should come and smite the land of Egypt.
  • Jer 46:26 — And I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants: and afterward it shall be inhabited, as in