Jeremiah 51:60

And Jeremiah wrote in one book all the evil that was to overwhelm Babylon; all these words were written against Babylon.

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In The King James Version

So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.

In Context

59The word that Jeremiah, the prophet, instructed to Seraiah, the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he traveled with king Zedekiah into Babylon, in the fourth year of his reign. Now Seraiah was the leader of the prophets.

61And Jeremiah said to Seraiah: “When you will enter into Babylon, and you will see and read all these words,

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Cross References

Isaiah 30:8Now, therefore, enter and write for them upon a tablet, and note it diligently in a book, and this shall be a testimony in the last days, and even unto eternity.

Jeremiah 36:2“Take the volume of a book, and you shall write in it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah, and against all the nations, from the day when I first spoke to you, from the days of Josiah, even to this day.

Jeremiah 51:1Thus says the Lord: “Behold, I will raise up, over Babylon and over its inhabitants, who have lifted up their heart against me, something like a pestilent wind.

Habakkuk 2:2And the Lord responded to me and said: Write the vision and explain it on tablets, so that he who reads it may run through it.

Revelation 1:19Therefore, write the things which you have seen, and which are, and which must occur afterward:

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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