Discovery Box| (1.00) | Jer 25:6 |
| Do not pay allegiance to 1 other gods and worship and serve them. Do not make me angry by the things that you do. 2 Then I will not cause you any harm.’ |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:7 |
| So, now the Lord says, 1 ‘You have not listened to me. But 2 you have made me angry by the things that you have done. 3 Thus you have brought harm on yourselves.’ |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:8 |
| “Therefore, the Lord who rules over all 1 says, ‘You have not listened to what I said. 2 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:9 |
| So I, the Lord, affirm that 1 I will send for all the peoples of the north 2 and my servant, 3 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants and all the nations that surround it. I will utterly destroy 4 this land, its inhabitants, and all the nations that surround it 5 and make them everlasting ruins. 6 I will make them objects of horror and hissing scorn. 7 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:10 |
| I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, to the glad celebration of brides and grooms in these lands. 1 I will put an end to the sound of people grinding meal. I will put an end to lamps shining in their houses. 2 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:13 |
| I will bring on that land everything that I said I would. I will bring on it everything that is written in this book. I will bring on it everything that Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations. 1 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:14 |
| For many nations and great kings will make slaves of the king of Babylon and his nation 1 too. I will repay them for all they have done!’” 2 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:26 |
| all the kings of the north, whether near or far from one another; and all the other kingdoms which are on the face of the earth. After all of them have drunk the wine of the Lord’s wrath, 1 the king of Babylon 2 must drink it. |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:29 |
| For take note, I am already beginning to bring disaster on the city that I call my own. 1 So how can you possibly avoid being punished? 2 You will not go unpunished! For I am proclaiming war against all who live on the earth. I, the Lord who rules over all, 3 affirm it!’ 4 |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:30 |
| “Then, Jeremiah, 1 make the following prophecy 2 against them: ‘Like a lion about to attack, 3 the Lord will roar from the heights of heaven; from his holy dwelling on high he will roar loudly. He will roar mightily against his land. 4 He will shout in triumph like those stomping juice from the grapes 5 against all those who live on the earth. |
| (1.00) | Jer 25:32 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 says, ‘Disaster will soon come on one nation after another. 2 A mighty storm of military destruction 3 is rising up from the distant parts of the earth.’ |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:1 |
| The Lord spoke to Jeremiah 2 at the beginning of the reign 3 of Josiah’s son, King Jehoiakim of Judah. |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:2 |
| The Lord said, “Go stand in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple. 1 Speak out to all the people who are coming from the towns of Judah to worship in the Lord’s temple. Tell them everything I command you to tell them. Do not leave out a single word! |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:5 |
| You must pay attention to the exhortations of my servants the prophets. I have sent them to you over and over again. 1 But you have not paid any attention to them. |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:6 |
| If you do not obey me, 1 then I will do to this temple what I did to Shiloh. 2 And I will make this city an example to be used in curses by people from all the nations on the earth.’” |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:7 |
| The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah say these things in the Lord’s temple. |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:11 |
| Then the priests and the prophets made their charges before the officials and all the people. They said, 1 “This man should be condemned to die 2 because he prophesied against this city. You have heard him do so 3 with your own ears.” |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:12 |
| Then Jeremiah made his defense before all the officials and all the people. 1 “The Lord sent me to prophesy everything you have heard me say against this temple and against this city. |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:15 |
| But you should take careful note of this: If you put me to death, you will bring on yourselves and this city and those who live in it the guilt of murdering an innocent man. For the Lord has sent me to speak all this where you can hear it. That is the truth!” 1 |
| (1.00) | Jer 26:16 |
| Then the officials and all the people rendered their verdict to the priests and the prophets. They said, 1 “This man should not be condemned to die. 2 For he has spoken to us under the authority of the Lord our God.” 3 |
