Discovery Box| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Jer 33:20 |
| “I, Lord, make the following promise: 1 ‘I have made a covenant with the day 2 and with the night that they will always come at their proper times. Only if you people 3 could break that covenant |
| (0.29) | 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. |
| (0.29) | Jer 36:2 |
| “Get a scroll. 1 Write on it everything I have told you to say 2 about Israel, Judah, and all the other nations since I began to speak to you in the reign of Josiah until now. 3 |
| (0.29) | Jer 36:4 |
| So Jeremiah summoned Baruch son of Neriah. Then Jeremiah dictated to Baruch everything the Lord had told him to say and Baruch wrote it all down in a scroll. 1 |
| (0.29) | Jer 36:30 |
| So the Lord says concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah, “None of his line will occupy the throne of David. 1 His dead body will be thrown out to be exposed to scorching heat by day and frost by night. 2 |
| (0.29) | Jer 37:3 |
| King Zedekiah sent 1 Jehucal 2 son of Shelemiah and the priest Zephaniah 3 son of Maaseiah to the prophet Jeremiah. He told them to say, “Please pray to the Lord our God on our behalf.” |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Jer 37:14 |
| Jeremiah answered, “That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” 1 But Irijah would not listen to him. Irijah put Jeremiah under arrest and took him to the officials. |
| (0.29) | Jer 37:15 |
| The officials were very angry 1 at Jeremiah. They had him flogged and put in prison in the house of Jonathan, the royal secretary, which they had converted into a place for confining prisoners. 2 |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:1 |
| Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jehucal 1 son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur 2 son of Malkijah had heard 3 the things that Jeremiah had been telling the people. They had heard him say, |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:10 |
| Then the king gave Ebed Melech the Ethiopian the following order: “Take thirty 1 men with you from here and go pull the prophet Jeremiah out of the cistern before he dies.” |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:18 |
| But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be handed over to the Babylonians 1 and they will burn it down. You yourself will not escape from them.’” 2 |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:19 |
| Then King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Judeans who have deserted to the Babylonians. 1 The Babylonians might hand me over to them and they will torture me.” 2 |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:20 |
| Then Jeremiah answered, “You will not be handed over to them. Please obey the Lord by doing what I have been telling you. 1 Then all will go well with you and your life will be spared. 2 |
| (0.29) | Jer 38:23 |
| “All your wives and your children will be turned over to the Babylonians. 1 You yourself will not escape from them but will be captured by the 2 king of Babylon. This city will be burned down.” 3 |
| (0.29) | 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 |
