Jeremiah 26:8
Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 26 connects to 10 cross-references. The temple sermon occasion described: Jeremiah is arrested for speaking of the temple's destruction. Certain elders defend him by citing Micah's similar prophecy under Hezekiah. Uriah a prophet is killed by Jehoiakim for similar words. Jeremiah is spared through Ahikam's …
Other Translations
And it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Jehovah had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.
And it cometh to pass, at the completion of Jeremiah's speaking all that Jehovah hath commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests, and the prophets, and all the people catch him, saying, Thou dost surely die,
Now, when Jeremiah had come to the end of saying everything the Lord had given him orders to say to all the people, the priests and the prophets and all the people took him by force, saying, Death will certainly be your fate.
Cross References
But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not …
For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made …
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, …
Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the Lord, heard …
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, …
For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have …
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Therefore thus saith the Lord of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name …
But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that …
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a …