Discovery Box| (0.31) | Jer 37:5 |
| At that time the Babylonian forces 1 had temporarily given up their siege against Jerusalem. 2 They had had it under siege, but withdrew when they heard that the army of Pharaoh had set out from Egypt. 3 ) |
| (0.31) | Jer 37:10 |
| For even if you were to defeat all the Babylonian forces 1 fighting against you so badly that only wounded men were left lying in their tents, they would get up and burn this city down.”’” 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 38:2 |
| “The Lord says, ‘Those who stay in this city will die in battle or of starvation or disease. 1 Those who leave the city and surrender to the Babylonians 2 will live. They will escape with their lives.’” 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 38:27 |
| All the officials did indeed come and question Jeremiah. 1 He told them exactly what the king had instructed him to say. 2 They stopped questioning him any further because no one had actually heard their conversation. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 41:7 |
| But as soon as they were inside the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men who were with him slaughtered them and threw their bodies 1 in a cistern. |
| (0.31) | Jer 44:9 |
| Have you forgotten all the wicked things that have been done in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem by your ancestors, by the kings of Judah and their 1 wives, by you and your wives? |
| (0.31) | Jer 46:12 |
| The nations will hear of your devastating defeat. 1 your cries of distress will echo throughout the earth. In the panic of their flight one soldier will trip over another and both of them will fall down defeated.” 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 47:5 |
| The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning. The people of Ashkelon will be struck dumb. How long will you gash yourselves to show your sorrow, 1 you who remain of Philistia’s power? 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 48:12 |
| But the time is coming when I will send men against Moab who will empty it out. They will empty the towns of their people, then will lay those towns in ruins. 1 I, the Lord, affirm it! 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 49:7 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 spoke about Edom. 2 “Is wisdom no longer to be found in Teman? 3 Can Edom’s counselors not give her any good advice? 4 Has all of their wisdom turned bad? 5 |
| (0.31) | Jer 49:17 |
| “Edom will become an object of horror. All who pass by it will be filled with horror; they will hiss out their scorn because of all the disasters that have happened to it. 1 |
| (0.31) | Jer 50:4 |
| “When that time comes,” says the Lord, 1 “the people of Israel and Judah will return to the land together. They will come back with tears of repentance as they seek the Lord their God. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 50:5 |
| They will ask the way to Zion; they will turn their faces toward it. They will come 1 and bind themselves to the Lord in a lasting covenant that will never be forgotten. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 50:17 |
| “The people of Israel are like scattered sheep which lions have chased away. First the king of Assyria devoured them. 1 Now last of all King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has gnawed their bones. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 50:19 |
| But I will restore the flock of Israel to their own pasture. They will graze on Mount Carmel and the land of Bashan. They will eat until they are full 1 on the hills of Ephraim and the land of Gilead. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 50:43 |
| The king of Babylon will become paralyzed with fear 1 when he hears news of their coming. 2 Anguish will grip him, agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby. 3 |
| (0.31) | Jer 51:5 |
| “For Israel and Judah will not be forsaken 1 by their God, the Lord who rules over all. 2 For the land of Babylonia is 3 full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel. 4 |
| (0.31) | Jer 51:37 |
| Babylon will become a heap of ruins. Jackals will make their home there. 1 It will become an object of horror and of hissing scorn, a place where no one lives. 2 |
| (0.31) | Jer 51:39 |
| When their appetites are all stirred up, 1 I will set out a banquet for them. I will make them drunk so that they will pass out, 2 they will fall asleep forever, they will never wake up,” 3 says the Lord. 4 |
| (0.31) | Jer 51:55 |
| For the Lord is ready to destroy Babylon, and put an end to her loud noise. Their waves 1 will roar like turbulent 2 waters. They will make a deafening noise. 3 |
