Jeremiah 51:61

And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou come to Babylon, then see that thou read all these words.

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In The King James Version

And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;

In Context

60And Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that would come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written concerning Babylon.

62And say, O LORD, thou have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate forever.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:1And when Jesus departed he was going from the temple. And his disciples came near to exhibit to him the buildings of the temple.

Colossians 4:16And when the letter has been read among you, cause that it be read also in the congregation of Laodiceans, and that ye also read the one from Laodicea.

1 Thessalonians 5:27I adjure you by the Lord that the letter be read to all the holy brothers.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 51:60-64

The Prophecy Sent to the People. ( b. c. 595.) 59 The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince. 60 So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon. 61 And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words; 62 Then… Read the whole commentary →

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