Jeremiah 21:2
Enquire, I pray thee, of the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the Lord will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
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
Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: peradventure Jehovah will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
`Inquire, we pray thee, for us at Jehovah, for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath fought against us; perhaps Jehovah doth deal with us according to all His wonders, and doth cause him to go up from off us.'
Will you get directions from the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, is making war against us; it may be that the Lord will do something for us like all the wonders he has done, and make him go away from us.
Cross References
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go …
Now it came to pass, when Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly …
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth–horon, that …
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, when Ehud was dead.
And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth–el in mount Ephraim: and the children of …
And the children of Israel enquired of the Lord, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in …
And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord …
Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, …
Therefore they enquired of the Lord further, if the man should yet come thither. And the Lord answered, Behold, he …