Discovery Box| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 43:2 |
| Then Azariah<n id="1" /> son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and other arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are telling a lie! The <sc>Lordsc> our God did not send you to tell us, ‘You must not go to Egypt and settle there.’ |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 43:6 |
| They also led off all the men, women, children, and royal princesses<n id="1" /> that Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard, had left with Gedaliah,<n id="2" /> the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan. This included the prophet Jeremiah and Baruch son of Neriah. |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 44:8 |
| That is what will result from your making me angry by what you are doing.<n id="1" /> You are making me angry by sacrificing to other gods here in the land of Egypt where you live. You will be destroyed for doing that! You will become an example used in curses<n id="2" /> and an object of ridicule among all the nations of the earth.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 44:28 |
| Some who survive in battle will return to the land of Judah from the land of Egypt. But they will be very few indeed!<n id="1" /> Then the Judean remnant who have come to live in the land of Egypt will know whose word proves true,<n id="2" /> mine or theirs.’ |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 45:4 |
| <p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> told Jeremiah,<n id="1" /> “Tell Baruch,<n id="2" /> ‘The <sc>Lordsc> says, “I am about to tear down what I have built and to uproot what I have planted. I will do this throughout the whole earth.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 46:28 |
| <p class="poetry">I, the <sc>Lordsc>, tell<n id="1" /> you not to be afraid,p> <p class="poetry">you descendants of Jacob, my servant,p> <p class="poetry">for I am with you.p> <p class="poetry">Though I completely destroy all the nations where I scatter you,p> <p class="poetry">I will not completely destroy you.p> <p class="poetry">I will indeed discipline you but only in due measure.p> <p class="poetry">I will not allow you to go entirely unpunished.”<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 47:2 |
| <p class="poetry">“Look! Enemies are gathering in the north like water rising in a river.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">They will be like an overflowing stream.p> <p class="poetry">They will overwhelm the whole country and everything in it like a flood.p> <p class="poetry">They will overwhelm the cities and their inhabitants.p> <p class="poetry">People will cry out in alarm.p> <p class="poetry">Everyone living in the country will cry out in pain.p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 49:36 |
| <p class="poetry">I will cause enemies to blow through Elam from every directionp> <p class="poetry">like the winds blowing in from the four quarters of heaven.p> <p class="poetry">I will scatter the people of Elam to the four winds.p> <p class="poetry">There will not be any nation where the refugees of Elam will not go.<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 51:25 |
| <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> says,<n id="1" /> “Beware! I am opposed to you, Babylon!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">You are like a destructive mountain that destroys all the earth.p> <p class="poetry">I will unleash my power against you;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">I will roll you off the cliffs and make you like a burned-out mountain.<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:4 |
| King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and set up camp outside it.<n id="1" /> They built siege ramps all around it. He arrived on the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year that Zedekiah ruled over Judah.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:7 |
| They broke through the city walls, and all the soldiers tried to escape. They left the city during the night. They went through the gate between the two walls that is near the king’s garden.<n id="1" /> (The Babylonians had the city surrounded.) Then they headed for the Jordan Valley.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:17 |
| <p class="bodytext">The Babylonians broke the two bronze pillars in the temple of the <sc>Lordsc>, as well as the movable stands and the large bronze basin called the “The Sea.”<n id="1" /> They took all the bronze to Babylon. |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:20 |
| The bronze of the items that King Solomon made for the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple (including the two pillars, the large bronze basin called “The Sea,” the twelve bronze bulls under “The Sea,” and the movable stands<n id="1" />) was too heavy to be weighed. |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:22 |
| The bronze top of one pillar was about seven and one-half feet<n id="1" /> high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate-shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its pomegranate-shaped ornaments was like it. |
| (0.33259927672956) | Jer 52:30 |
| in Nebuchadnezzar’s twenty-third year,<n id="1" /> Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard, carried into exile 745 Judeans. In all 4,600 people went into exile.p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Lam 1:7 |
| <p class="lamhebrew">ז (<i>Zayini>)p> <p class="poetry">Jerusalem<n id="1" /> remembers,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">when<n id="3" /> she became a poor homeless person,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">all her treasuresp> <p class="poetry">that she owned in days of old.<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">When her people fell into an enemy’s grip,<n id="6" />p> <p class="poetry">none of her allies came to her rescue.<n id="7" />p> <p class="poetry">Her enemies<n id="8" /> gloated over<n id="9" /> her;p> <p class="poetry">they sneered<n id="10" /> at her downfall.<n id="11" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Lam 1:12 |
| <p class="lamhebrew">ל (<i>Lamedi>)p> <p class="poetry">Is it nothing to you,<n id="1" /> all you who pass by on the road?<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Look and see!p> <p class="poetry">Is there any pain like mine?p> <p class="poetry">The Lord<n id="3" /> has afflicted me,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">he<n id="5" /> has inflicted it on mep> <p class="poetry">when<n id="6" /> he burned with anger.<n id="7" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Lam 1:21 |
| <p class="lamhebrew">ש (<i>Sin/Shini>)p> <p class="poetry">They have heard<n id="1" /> that I groan,p> <p class="poetry">yet there is no one to comfort me.p> <p class="poetry">All my enemies have heard of my trouble;p> <p class="poetry">they are glad that you<n id="2" /> have brought it about.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">Bring about<n id="4" /> the day of judgment<n id="5" /> that you promised<n id="6" />p> <p class="poetry">so that<n id="7" /> they may end up<n id="8" /> like me!p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Lam 2:2 |
| <p class="lamhebrew">ב (<i>Beti>)p> <p class="poetry">The Lord<n id="1" /> destroyed<n id="2" /> mercilessly<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">all the homes of Jacob’s descendants.<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">In his anger he tore downp> <p class="poetry">the fortified cities<n id="5" /> of Daughter Judah.p> <p class="poetry">He knocked to the ground and humiliatedp> <p class="poetry">the kingdom and its rulers.<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.33259927672956) | Lam 2:19 |
| <p class="lamhebrew">ק (<i>Qofi>)p> <p class="poetry">Get up! Cry out in the night<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">when the night watches start!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Pour out your heart<n id="3" /> like waterp> <p class="poetry">before the face of the Lord!<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">Lift up your hands<n id="5" /> to himp> <p class="poetry">for your children’s lives;<n id="6" />p> <p class="poetry">they are fainting<n id="7" />p> <p class="poetry">at every street corner.<n id="8" />p> |
