Jeremiah 21:10
For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 21 connects to 10 cross-references. King Zedekiah sends to Jeremiah asking if God will deliver Jerusalem from Nebuchadnezzar. Jeremiah's devastating response: God himself will fight against Jerusalem. The choice is stark: stay in the city and die by sword, famine, and plague, or surrender to …
Other Translations
For I have set my face upon this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good--an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.
For my face is turned to this town for evil and not for good, says the Lord: it will be given into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will have it burned with fire.
Cross References
But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even …
Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of …
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the …
For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day …
Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus …
Behold, I will command, saith the Lord, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against …
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded …
Thus saith the Lord, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which …
But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this city be given into …