Jeremiah 30:2

Therefore, behold, the days come, says the Lord, when I will cause to be heard in Rabbath a tumult of wars; and they shall become a waste and ruined place, and her altars shall be burned with fire; then shall Israel succeed to his dominion.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.

In Context

1CONCERNING THE SONS OF AMMON thus says the Lord, Are there no sons in Israel? or have they no one to succeed them? therefore has Melchol inherited Galaad, and why shall their people dwell in their cities?

3Howl, O Esebon, for Gai has perished; cry, you⌃ daughters of Rabbath, gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament; for Melchol shall go into banishment, his priests and his princes together.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 31:19And now write the words of this song, and teach it to the children of Israel, and you⌃ shall put it into their mouth, that this song may witness for me among the children of Israel to their face.

Job 19:23For oh that my words were written, and that they were recorded in a book forever,

Isaiah 30:8Now then sit down and write these words on a tablet, and in a book; for these things shall be + 30:8 Gr. for days in time. Alex. seasons for many long days, and even for ever.

Jeremiah 36:4Thus said the Lord God of Israel concerning the captivity which I caused to be carried away from Jerusalem;

Habakkuk 2:2And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision, and that plainly on a tablet, that he that reads it may run.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 30:2-10

Promises of Mercy. ( b. c. 594.) 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book. 3 For, lo, the days come, saith the Lord , that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the Lord : and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it. 4 And these are the words that the Lord spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.… Read the whole commentary →

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