Discovery Box| (0.35) | Jer 31:38 |
| “Indeed a time is coming,” 1 says the Lord, 2 “when the city of Jerusalem 3 will be rebuilt as my special city. 4 It will be built from the Tower of Hananel westward to the Corner Gate. 5 |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:2 |
| Now at that time, 1 the armies of the king of Babylon were besieging Jerusalem. 2 The prophet Jeremiah was confined in the courtyard of the guardhouse 3 attached to the royal palace of Judah. |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:18 |
| You show unfailing love to thousands. 1 But you also punish children for the sins of their parents. 2 You are the great and powerful God who is known as the Lord who rules over all. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:20 |
| You did miracles and amazing deeds in the land of Egypt which have had lasting effect. By this means you gained both in Israel and among humankind a renown that lasts to this day. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:31 |
| This will happen because 1 the people of this city have aroused my anger and my wrath since the time they built it until now. 2 They have made me so angry that I am determined to remove 3 it from my sight. |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:40 |
| I will make a lasting covenant 1 with them that I will never stop doing good to them. 2 I will fill their hearts and minds with respect for me so that 3 they will never again turn 4 away from me. |
| (0.35) | Jer 32:43 |
| You and your people 1 are saying that this land will become desolate, uninhabited by either people or animals. You are saying that it will be handed over to the Babylonians. 2 But fields 3 will again be bought in this land. 4 |
| (0.35) | Jer 33:4 |
| For I, the Lord God of Israel, have something more to say about the houses in this city and the royal buildings which have been torn down for defenses against the siege ramps and military incursions of the Babylonians: 1 |
| (0.35) | Jer 34:16 |
| But then you turned right around 1 and showed that you did not honor me. 2 Each of you took back your male and female slaves whom you had freed as they desired, and you forced them to be your slaves again. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jer 35:6 |
| But they answered, “We do not drink wine because our ancestor Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us not to. He told us, ‘You and your children must never drink wine. |
| (0.35) | Jer 35:18 |
| Then Jeremiah spoke to the Rechabite community, “The Lord God of Israel who rules over all 1 says, ‘You have obeyed the orders of your ancestor Jonadab. You have followed all his instructions. You have done exactly as he commanded you.’ |
| (0.35) | Jer 36:7 |
| Perhaps then they will ask the Lord for mercy and will all stop doing the evil things they have been doing. 1 For the Lord has threatened to bring great anger and wrath against these people.” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jer 36:8 |
| So Baruch son of Neriah did exactly what the prophet Jeremiah had told him to do. He read what the Lord had said from the scroll in the temple of the Lord. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jer 36:24 |
| Neither he nor any of his attendants showed any alarm when they heard all that had been read. Nor did they tear their clothes to show any grief or sorrow. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jer 36:26 |
| He also ordered Jerahmeel, who was one of the royal princes, 1 Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to arrest the scribe Baruch and the prophet Jeremiah. However, the Lord hid them. |
| (0.35) | Jer 37:9 |
| Moreover, I, the Lord, warn you not to deceive yourselves into thinking that the Babylonian forces 1 will go away and leave you alone. For they will not go away. 2 |
| (0.35) | 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 |
| (0.35) | Jer 37:18 |
| Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “What crime have I committed against you, or the officials who serve you, or the people of Judah? What have I done to make you people throw me into prison? 1 |
| (0.35) | Jer 37:20 |
| But now please listen, your royal Majesty, 1 and grant my plea for mercy. 2 Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan, the royal secretary. If you do, I will die there.” 3 |
| (0.35) | 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 |
