Jeremiah 28:3

Let the archer bend his bow, and him that has armor put it on: and spare ye not her young men, but destroy ye all her host.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD’S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:

In Context

2And I will send forth against Babylon spoilers, and they shall spoil her, and shall ravage her land. Woe to Babylon round about her in the day of her affliction.

4And slain men shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and men pierced through shall fall without it.

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Cross References

Genesis 47:28And Jacob survived seventeen years in the land of Egypt; and Jacob’s days of the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven years.

2 Chronicles 36:7And he carried away a part of the vessels of the house of the Lord to Babylon, and put them in his temple in Babylon.

Psalms 90:10No evils shall come upon thee, 1 And no scourge shall draw nigh to thy dwelling. 1

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 28:2-10

Hananiah's False Prophecy. ( b. c. 597.) 1 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the Lord , in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying, 2 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon. 3 Within two full years will I bring again into this place all… Read the whole commentary →

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