Jeremiah 16:5
Context16:5 “Moreover I, the Lord, tell you: 1 ‘Do not go into a house where they are having a funeral meal. Do not go there to mourn and express your sorrow for them. For I have stopped showing them my good favor, 2 my love, and my compassion. I, the Lord, so affirm it! 3
Jeremiah 49:30
Context49:30 The Lord says, 4 “Flee quickly, you who live in Hazor. 5
Take up refuge in remote places. 6
For King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has laid out plans to attack you.
He has formed his strategy on how to defeat you.” 7
Jeremiah 50:3
Context50:3 For a nation from the north 8 will attack Babylon.
It will lay her land waste.
People and animals will flee out of it.
No one will inhabit it.’


[16:5] 1 tn Heb “For thus says the
[16:5] 2 tn Heb “my peace.” The Hebrew word שְׁלוֹמִי (shÿlomi) can be translated “peace, prosperity” or “well-being” (referring to wholeness or health of body and soul).
[16:5] 3 tn Heb “Oracle of the
[49:30] 4 tn Heb “Oracle of the
[49:30] 5 map For location see Map1 D2; Map2 D3; Map3 A2; Map4 C1.
[49:30] 6 tn Heb “Make deep to dwell.” See Jer 49:8 and the translator’s note there. The use of this same phrase here argues against the alternative there of going down from a height and going back home.
[49:30] 7 tn Heb “has counseled a counsel against you, has planned a plan against you.”
[50:3] 7 sn A nation from the north refers to Medo-Persia which at the time of the conquest of Babylon in 539