Jeremiah 6:25
Context6:25 Do not go out into the countryside.
Do not travel on the roads.
For the enemy is there with sword in hand. 1
They are spreading terror everywhere.” 2
Jeremiah 25:17
Context25:17 So I took the cup from the Lord’s hand. I made all the nations to whom he sent me drink the wine of his wrath. 3
Jeremiah 32:28
Context32:28 Therefore I, the Lord, say: 4 ‘I will indeed hand 5 this city over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and the Babylonian army. 6 They will capture it.
Jeremiah 34:20
Context34:20 I will hand them over to their enemies who want to kill them. Their dead bodies will become food for the birds and the wild animals. 7
1 tn Heb “For the enemy has a sword.”
2 tn Heb “Terror is all around!”
3 tn The words “the wine of his wrath” are not in the text but are implicit in the metaphor (see vv. 15-16). They are supplied in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “Thus says the
5 tn Heb “Behold, I will give this city into the hand of…”
6 tn Heb “The Chaldeans.” See the study note on 21:4 for further explanation.
7 sn See this same phrase in Jer 7:33; 16:4; 19:7.