Jeremiah 27:2
Proclaim you⌃ among the Gentiles, and cause the tidings to be heard, and suppress them not: say you⌃, Babylon is taken, Belus is confounded; the fearless, the luxurious Maerodach is delivered up.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
In Context
1THE WORD OF THE LORD WHICH HE SPOKE AGAINST BABYLON.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:30And Achia laid hold of his new garment that was upon him, and tore it into twelve pieces:
Isaiah 20:2then the Lord spoke to Esaias the son of Amos, saying, Go and take the sackcloth off your loins, and loose your sandals from off your feet, and do thus, going naked and barefoot.
Jeremiah 18:2Jeremias, saying, Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there you shall hear my words.
Jeremiah 28:10The Lord has brought forth his judgment: come, and let us declare in Sion the works of the Lord our God.
Ezekiel 4:1And you, son of man, take you a brick, and you shall set it before your face, and shall portray on it the city, even Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 27:2-12
Nebuchadnezzar's Victories Predicted. ( b. c. 597.) 1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Thus saith the Lord to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, 3 And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah; 4 And command them to… Read the whole commentary →