Jeremiah 32:3
For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. During the siege of Jerusalem Jeremiah buys a field at Anathoth as a prophetic sign that houses and fields and vineyards will again be bought in the land. His prayer struggles with the paradox of buying property when the city …
Other Translations
For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Where Zedekiah king of Judah hath shut him up, saying, `Wherefore art thou prophesying, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am giving this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he hath captured it;
For Zedekiah, king of Judah, had had him shut up, saying, Why have you, as a prophet, been saying, The Lord has said, See, I will give this town into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will take it;
Cross References
Ebed–melech went forth out of the king’s house, and spake to the king, saying,
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For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded …
Then came the word of the Lord unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and …
Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus …
And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with …
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the …
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Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the Lord, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city …