Jeremiah 51:61

And Jeremias said to Saraias: When thou shalt come into Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words,

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 Jeremias wrote in one book all the evil that was to come upon Babylon: all these words that are written against Babylon.

62Thou shalt say: O Lord, thou hast spoken against this place to destroy it: so that there should be neither man nor beast to dwell therein, and that it should be desolate for ever.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:1And Jesus being come out of the temple, went away. And his disciples came to shew him the buildings of the temple.

Colossians 4:16And when this epistle shall have been read with you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans: and that you read that which is of the Laodiceans.

1 Thessalonians 5:27I charge you by the Lord, that this epistle be read to all the holy brethren.

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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