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Jeremiah 34:2 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Jeremiah 34:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 34 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:”
Jeremiah 34:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 34:2
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire: God commands Jeremiah to deliver an unambiguous message of doom directly to King Zedekiah. The double formula "Thus saith the LORD" emphasizes divine authority—this is not Jeremiah's opinion but God's certain decree. The phrase "the God of Israel" (Elohei Yisrael) is laden with covenant irony: Israel's covenant God now decrees Israel's capital's destruction. The Hebrew construction ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 34:2
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“and not for good”
“I will command”
“saying”
“Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign”
“and speak there this word”
“and fight against this city; and they shall take it”
“I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans”
“the God of Israel”
“but shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and you shall cause this city to be burned with fire.”
“instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim”