Jeremiah 38:21
Prepare thyself, O Zion; execute vengeance; look to thy ways: return, O virgin of Israel, by the way by which thou wentest, return mourning to thy cities.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 16:28And the Lord said to Moses, How long are ye unwilling to hearken to my commands and my law?
Numbers 24:13If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to transgress the word of the Lord to make it good or bad by myself; whatsoever things God shall say, them will I speak.
Job 23:13And if too he has thus judged, who is he that has contradicted, 1 For he has both willed a thing and done it. 1
Proverbs 1:24Since I called, and ye did not hearken; 1 And I spoke at length, and ye gave no heed; 1
Jeremiah 5:3O Lord, thine eyes are upon faithfulness: thou hast scourged them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them; but they would not receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; and they would not return.
Jeremiah 26:15Wherefore has Apis fled from thee? thy choice calf has not remained; for the Lord has utterly weakened him.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 38:15-28
Zedekiah's Conference with Jeremiah. ( b. c. 589.) 14 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the Lord : and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me. 15 Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me? 16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the Lord liveth, that made us this… Read the whole commentary →