Jeremiah 39
Select Translation
Select Book
Select Chapter
1In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.
Jeremiah 39:1
2And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
Jeremiah 39:2
3And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rab-saris, Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.
Jeremiah 39:3
4And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king’s garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.
Jeremiah 39:4
5But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
Jeremiah 39:5
6Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Jeremiah 39:6
7Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 39:7
8And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 39:8
9Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
Jeremiah 39:9
10But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
Jeremiah 39:10
11Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard, saying,
Jeremiah 39:11
12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
Jeremiah 39:12
13So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the king of Babylon’s princes;
Jeremiah 39:13
14Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.
Jeremiah 39:14
15Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
Jeremiah 39:15
16Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
Jeremiah 39:16
17But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.
Jeremiah 39:17
18For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 39:18
Chapter 39
Cross References
Jeremiah 39:1
Jeremiah 52:4¶ And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the...Ezekiel 24:1Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the...2 Kings 25:1And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the t...Zechariah 8:19Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the...
Jeremiah 39:2
Jeremiah 52:6And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in t...Micah 2:12¶ I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant...2 Kings 25:3And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and t...Zephaniah 1:10And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that there shall be the n...Jeremiah 5:10¶ Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her b...
Jeremiah 39:3
Jeremiah 21:4Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war t...Jeremiah 38:17Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God...Jeremiah 1:15For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LO...Jeremiah 39:13So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and N...2 Kings 17:30And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and...
Jeremiah 39:4
Amos 2:14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not stren...2 Chronicles 32:5Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and rai...Deuteronomy 32:24They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter...Jeremiah 38:18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this...Jeremiah 52:7Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of...
Jeremiah 39:5
2 Kings 23:33And Pharaoh-nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he mig...Joshua 5:10¶ And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fo...Joshua 4:13About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, t...Jeremiah 32:4And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, bu...Jeremiah 52:26So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king...
Jeremiah 39:6
Jeremiah 52:10And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he slew also...2 Kings 25:7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zede...Deuteronomy 28:34So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.Jeremiah 24:8¶ And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus sai...Jeremiah 34:19The princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests...
Jeremiah 39:7
Ezekiel 12:13My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I wil...Jeremiah 52:11Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chain...Jeremiah 32:4And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, bu...Judges 16:21¶ But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Ga...2 Kings 25:7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zede...
Jeremiah 39:8
Nehemiah 1:3And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the p...Jeremiah 21:10For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the L...Jeremiah 38:18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this...Micah 3:12Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall bec...2 Kings 25:9And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all the houses of...
Jeremiah 39:9
Jeremiah 40:1The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captai...Genesis 37:36And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, a...2 Kings 25:20And Nebuzar-adan captain of the guard took these, and brought them to the king o...Jeremiah 52:26So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king...Jeremiah 10:18For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at...
Jeremiah 39:10
2 Kings 25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and...Jeremiah 52:16But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land f...Jeremiah 40:7¶ Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they an...Ezekiel 33:24Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying,...
Jeremiah 39:11
Acts 24:23And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that...Jeremiah 15:21And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee ou...Jeremiah 37:2But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto t...Job 5:19He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch t...Jeremiah 15:11The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the...
Jeremiah 39:12
Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace wit...Jeremiah 40:4And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine han...Psalms 105:14He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;Proverbs 21:1The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth...Amos 9:4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command th...
Cross References
Jeremiah 39:1
Jeremiah 52:4¶ And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the...Ezekiel 24:1Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the...2 Kings 25:1And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the t...Zechariah 8:19Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the...
Jeremiah 39:2
Jeremiah 52:6And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in t...Micah 2:12¶ I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant...2 Kings 25:3And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and t...Zephaniah 1:10And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that there shall be the n...Jeremiah 5:10¶ Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her b...
Jeremiah 39:3
Jeremiah 21:4Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war t...Jeremiah 38:17Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God...Jeremiah 1:15For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LO...Jeremiah 39:13So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and N...2 Kings 17:30And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and...
Jeremiah 39:4
Amos 2:14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not stren...2 Chronicles 32:5Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and rai...Deuteronomy 32:24They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter...Jeremiah 38:18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this...Jeremiah 52:7Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of...
Jeremiah 39:5
2 Kings 23:33And Pharaoh-nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he mig...Joshua 5:10¶ And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fo...Joshua 4:13About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, t...Jeremiah 32:4And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, bu...Jeremiah 52:26So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king...
Jeremiah 39:6
Jeremiah 52:10And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he slew also...2 Kings 25:7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zede...Deuteronomy 28:34So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.Jeremiah 24:8¶ And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus sai...Jeremiah 34:19The princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests...
Jeremiah 39:7
Ezekiel 12:13My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I wil...Jeremiah 52:11Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chain...Jeremiah 32:4And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, bu...Judges 16:21¶ But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Ga...2 Kings 25:7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zede...
Jeremiah 39:8
Nehemiah 1:3And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the p...Jeremiah 21:10For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the L...Jeremiah 38:18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this...Micah 3:12Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall bec...2 Kings 25:9And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all the houses of...
Jeremiah 39:9
Jeremiah 40:1The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captai...Genesis 37:36And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, a...2 Kings 25:20And Nebuzar-adan captain of the guard took these, and brought them to the king o...Jeremiah 52:26So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king...Jeremiah 10:18For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at...
Jeremiah 39:10
2 Kings 25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and...Jeremiah 52:16But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land f...Jeremiah 40:7¶ Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they an...Ezekiel 33:24Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying,...
Jeremiah 39:11
Acts 24:23And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that...Jeremiah 15:21And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee ou...Jeremiah 37:2But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto t...Job 5:19He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch t...Jeremiah 15:11The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the...
Jeremiah 39:12
Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace wit...Jeremiah 40:4And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine han...Psalms 105:14He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;Proverbs 21:1The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth...Amos 9:4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command th...