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Jeremiah 51:59

The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.

KJV

Verbum quod præcepit Jeremias propheta Saraiæ filio Neriæ filii Maasiæ, cum pergeret cum Sedecia rege in Babylonem, in anno quarto regni ejus : Saraias autem erat princeps prophetiæ.

Vulgate

The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. Now Seraiah was chief chamberlain.

ASV

הַ/דָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר צִוָּ֣ה יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַ/נָּבִ֗יא אֶת שְׂרָיָ֣ה בֶן נֵרִיָּה֮ בֶּן מַחְסֵיָה֒ בְּ/לֶכְתּ֞/וֹ אֶת צִדְקִיָּ֤הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ יְהוּדָה֙ בָּבֶ֔ל בִּ/שְׁנַ֥ת הָ/רְבִעִ֖ית לְ/מָלְכ֑/וֹ וּ/שְׂרָיָ֖ה שַׂ֥ר מְנוּחָֽה

Hebrew

The word that Jeremias the prophet commanded Saraias the son of Nerias, the son of Maasias, when he went with king Sedecias to Babylon, in the fourth year of his reign: now Saraias was chief over the prophecy.

Douay-Rheims

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In this verse

People JudahZedekiahJeremiahJudah

In the original Hebrew

21 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּבֶ֖ל
bbl
proper_noun · 262×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
וֹ
v
verb · 349×
י
y
noun · 22×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ
yrmyhv
proper_noun · 147×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
מַחְסֵיָה֒
mchsyh
proper_noun · 2×
נֵרִיָּה֮
nryh
proper_noun · 10×
נָּבִ֖יא
nby'
noun · 316×
צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ
tsdqyhv
proper_noun · 63×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×
רְבִיעִ֔י
rby'y
adjective · 55×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
שְׂרָיָ֨ה
shryh
proper_noun · 18×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 3:4 — But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
  • 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 32:12 — And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of
  • Jer 32:12 — And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of
  • Jer 36:4 — Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
  • Jer 45:1 — The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Ju