Jeremiah 39 — HeartWord — Read the Bible

¹ (in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and besieged it;

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 25:1 · 2 Chronicles 36:17 · Jeremiah 6:6 · Jeremiah 34:1 · Jeremiah 52:1 · Jeremiah 52:4 · Zechariah 8:19

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

In the ninth H8671 (תְּשִׁיעִי) — ninth
year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
of Zedekiah H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
in the tenth H6224 (עֲשִׂירִי) — tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part
month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
came H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Nebuchadnezzar H5019 (נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר) — Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
and all his army H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
against Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
and they besieged H6696 (צוּר) — to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)

² in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 25:3 · Jeremiah 1:3 · Jeremiah 5:10 · Jeremiah 52:6 · Micah 2:12 · Zephaniah 1:10

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

in the eleventh H6240 (עָשָׂר) — ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
in the eleventh H6249 (עַשְׁתֵּי) — eleven or (ordinal) eleventh
year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
of Zedekiah H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
in the fourth H7243 (רְבִיעִי) — fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth
month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
the ninth H8672 (תֵּשַׁע) — nine or (ordinal) ninth
of the month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
the city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
was broken up H1234 (בָּקַע) — to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open

³ that all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, to wit, Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rab-saris, Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, with all the rest of the princes of the king of Babylon.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 17:30 · Jeremiah 1:15 · Jeremiah 21:4 · Jeremiah 38:17 · Jeremiah 39:13

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And all the princes H8269 (שַׂר) — a head person (of any rank or class)
of the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
came in H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
and sat H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in the middle H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
gate H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
Nergal–sharezer H5371 (נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶצֶר) — Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians
Samgar–nebo H5562 (סַמְגַּר נְבוֹ) — Samgar-Nebo, a Babylonian general
Sarsechim H8310 (שַׂרְסְכִים) — Sarsekim, a Babylonian general
Rab–saris H7249 (רַב־סָרִיס) — Rab-Saris, a Babylonian official
Rab–mag H7248 (רַב־מָג) — Rab-Mag, a Babylonian official
with all the residue H7611 (שְׁאֵרִית) — a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion
of the princes H8269 (שַׂר) — a head person (of any rank or class)

⁴ And it came to pass that, when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king’s garden, through the gate betwixt the two walls; and he went out toward the Arabah.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 26:17 · Leviticus 26:36 · Deuteronomy 28:25 · Deuteronomy 32:24 · 2 Kings 25:4 · 2 Chronicles 32:5 · Isaiah 22:3 · Isaiah 29:2 · Isaiah 30:15 · Jeremiah 32:5 · Jeremiah 38:18 · Jeremiah 52:7 · Amos 2:14

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

when Zedekiah H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
saw H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
them, and all the men H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ) — properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
of war H4421 (מִלְחָמָה) — a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare)
then they fled H1272 (בָּרַח) — to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly
and went forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
out of the city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
by night H3915 (לַיִל) — properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
by the way H1870 (דֶּרֶךְ) — a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of the king’s H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
garden H1588 (גַּן) — a garden (as fenced)
by the gate H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
betwixt the two walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
and he went out H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
the way H1870 (דֶּרֶךְ) — a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of the plain H6160 (עֲרָבָה) — a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea

⁵ But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment upon him.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Numbers 13:21 · Joshua 4:13 · Joshua 5:10 · Joshua 13:5 · Judges 3:3 · 2 Samuel 8:9 · 2 Kings 17:24 · 2 Kings 23:33 · 2 Kings 25:6 · 2 Chronicles 33:11 · Isaiah 22:3 · Jeremiah 4:12 · Jeremiah 32:4 · Jeremiah 38:18 · Jeremiah 38:23 · Jeremiah 44:30 · Jeremiah 52:8 · Jeremiah 52:26 · Lamentations 1:3 · Lamentations 4:20

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

But the Chaldeans’ H3778 (כַּשְׂדִּי) — a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
army H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
pursued H7291 (רָדַף) — to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them, and overtook H5381 (נָשַׂג) — to reach (literally or figuratively)
Zedekiah H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
in the plains H6160 (עֲרָבָה) — a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea
of Jericho H3405 (יְרִיחוֹ) — Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine
and when they had taken H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him, they brought him up H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
to Nebuchadnezzar H5019 (נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר) — Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
to Riblah H7247 (רִבְלָה) — Riblah, a place in Syria
in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
of Hamath H2574 (חֲמָת) — Chamath, a place in Syria
where he gave H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
judgment H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…

⁶ Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Genesis 21:16 · Genesis 44:34 · Deuteronomy 28:34 · 2 Kings 22:20 · 2 Kings 25:7 · 2 Chronicles 34:28 · Esther 8:6 · Isaiah 13:16 · Jeremiah 21:7 · Jeremiah 24:8 · Jeremiah 34:19 · Jeremiah 34:20 · Jeremiah 52:10 · Zephaniah 1:8

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Then the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
slew H7819 (שָׁחַט) — to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)
the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of Zedekiah H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
in Riblah H7247 (רִבְלָה) — Riblah, a place in Syria
before his eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
also the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
all the nobles H2715 (חֹר) — properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory

⁷ Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Judges 16:21 · 2 Kings 25:7 · Psalms 107:10 · Psalms 119:8 · Jeremiah 32:4 · Jeremiah 44:30 · Jeremiah 52:11

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Moreover he put out H5786 (עָוַר) — to blind
Zedekiah’s H6667 (צִדְקִיָּה) — Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites
eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
and bound H631 (אָסַר) — to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
him with chains H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
to carry H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
him to Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire

⁸ And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 25:8 · 2 Kings 25:9 · 2 Chronicles 36:19 · Nehemiah 1:3 · Isaiah 5:9 · Jeremiah 5:10 · Jeremiah 7:20 · Jeremiah 9:10 · Jeremiah 17:27 · Jeremiah 21:10 · Jeremiah 34:2 · Jeremiah 34:22 · Jeremiah 37:10 · Jeremiah 38:18 · Jeremiah 52:13 · Lamentations 1:10 · Lamentations 2:2 · Lamentations 2:7 · Amos 2:5 · Micah 3:12

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And the Chaldeans H3778 (כַּשְׂדִּי) — a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
burned H8313 (שָׂרַף) — to be (causatively, set) on fire
the king’s H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and the houses H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
with fire H784 (אֵשׁ) — fire (literally or figuratively)
and brake down H5422 (נָתַץ) — to tear down
the walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
of Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

⁹ Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the residue of the people that remained in the city, the deserters also that fell away to him, and the residue of the people that remained.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Genesis 37:36 · Leviticus 26:33 · Deuteronomy 4:27 · 2 Kings 20:18 · 2 Kings 25:11 · 2 Kings 25:20 · Isaiah 5:13 · Jeremiah 10:18 · Jeremiah 16:13 · Jeremiah 20:4 · Jeremiah 39:10 · Jeremiah 40:1 · Jeremiah 40:7 · Jeremiah 52:12 · Jeremiah 52:26 · Jeremiah 52:28 · Daniel 2:14

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Then Nebuzar–adan H5018 (נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן) — Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general
the captain H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
of the guard H2876 (טַבָּח) — properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
carried away captive H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
into Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
the remnant H3499 (יֶתֶר) — properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
of the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
that remained H7604 (שָׁאַר) — properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
in the city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
and those that fell away H5307 (נָפַל) — to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
that fell H5307 (נָפַל) — to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
to him, with the rest H3499 (יֶתֶר) — properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

¹⁰ But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, that had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 25:12 · Jeremiah 40:7 · Jeremiah 52:16

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

But Nebuzar–adan H5018 (נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן) — Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general
the captain H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
of the guard H2876 (טַבָּח) — properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
left H7604 (שָׁאַר) — properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
of the poor H1800 (דַּל) — properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin
of the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
which had nothing H3972 (מְאוּמָה) — properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing
in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
of Judah H3063 (יְהוּדָה) — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
and gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them vineyards H3754 (כֶּרֶם) — a garden or vineyard
and fields H3010 (יָגֵב) — a plowed field
at the same time H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…

¹¹ Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Job 5:19 · Jeremiah 15:11 · Jeremiah 15:21 · Jeremiah 37:2 · Jeremiah 40:1 · Jeremiah 52:12 · Acts 24:23

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Now Nebuchadnezzar H5019 (נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר) — Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
gave charge H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
concerning Jeremiah H3414 (יִרְמְיָה) — Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
to H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
Nebuzar–adan H5018 (נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן) — Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general
the captain H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
of the guard H2876 (טַבָּח) — properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

¹² Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Psalms 105:14 · Psalms 105:15 · Proverbs 16:7 · Proverbs 21:1 · Proverbs 23:5 · Jeremiah 15:11 · Jeremiah 24:6 · Jeremiah 40:4 · Amos 9:4 · Acts 7:10 · 1 Peter 3:12

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him, and look well H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
him, and look well H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
to him, and do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
him no harm H7451 (רַע) — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
him no harm H3972 (מְאוּמָה) — properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing
but do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
unto him even as he shall say H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

¹³ So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Jeremiah 39:3 · Jeremiah 39:9

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

So Nebuzar–adan H5018 (נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן) — Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general
the captain H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
of the guard H2876 (טַבָּח) — properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and Nebushasban H5021 (נְבוּשַׁזְבָּן) — Nebushazban, Nebuchadnezzar's chief eunuch
Rab–saris H7249 (רַב־סָרִיס) — Rab-Saris, a Babylonian official
and Nergal–sharezer H5371 (נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶצֶר) — Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians
Rab–mag H7248 (רַב־מָג) — Rab-Mag, a Babylonian official
and all the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon’s H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
princes H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

¹⁴ they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home. So he dwelt among the people.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 2 Kings 22:12 · 2 Kings 25:22 · Psalms 105:19 · Jeremiah 26:22 · Jeremiah 26:24 · Jeremiah 37:21 · Jeremiah 38:13 · Jeremiah 38:28 · Jeremiah 39:15 · Jeremiah 40:1 · Jeremiah 40:7

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Even they sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Jeremiah H3414 (יִרְמְיָה) — Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
out of the court H2691 (חָצֵר) — a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
of the prison H4307 (מַטָּרָא) — a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched)
and committed H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
him unto Gedaliah H1436 (גְּדַּלְיָה) — Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites
the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of Ahikam H296 (אֲחִיקָם) — Achikam, an Israelite
of Shaphan H8227 (שָׁפָן) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
that he should carry H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
him home H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
so he dwelt H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

¹⁵ Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Jeremiah 32:1 · Jeremiah 36:1 · Jeremiah 37:15 · Jeremiah 37:21 · Jeremiah 39:14 · 2 Timothy 2:9

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Now the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
came unto Jeremiah H3414 (יִרְמְיָה) — Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
while he was shut up H6113 (עָצָר) — to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
in the court H2691 (חָצֵר) — a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
of the prison H4307 (מַטָּרָא) — a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched)
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

¹⁶ Go, and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before thee in that day.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Joshua 23:14 · 2 Chronicles 36:21 · Psalms 91:8 · Psalms 92:11 · Jeremiah 5:14 · Jeremiah 19:11 · Jeremiah 21:7 · Jeremiah 21:10 · Jeremiah 24:8 · Jeremiah 26:15 · Jeremiah 26:18 · Jeremiah 26:20 · Jeremiah 32:28 · Jeremiah 34:2 · Jeremiah 34:22 · Jeremiah 35:17 · Jeremiah 36:31 · Jeremiah 38:7 · Jeremiah 40:3 · Jeremiah 44:28 · Daniel 9:12 · Zechariah 1:6 · Matthew 24:35

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Go H1980 (הָלַךְ) — to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
and speak H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
to Ebed–melech H5663 (עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ) — Ebed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah
the Ethiopian H3569 (כּוּשִׁי) — a Cushite, or descendant of Cush
saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
of Armies H6635 (צָבָא) — a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, h…
the God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
Behold, I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
my words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
upon this city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
for evil H7451 (רַע) — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
and not for good H2896 (טוֹב) — good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good t…
in that day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…

¹⁷ But I will deliver thee in that day, saith Jehovah; and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): Genesis 15:1 · 2 Samuel 24:14 · 1 Kings 18:15 · 1 Kings 18:16 · 2 Kings 6:16 · Job 5:19 · Psalms 41:1 · Psalms 41:2 · Psalms 50:15 · Psalms 91:14 · Jeremiah 1:19 · Jeremiah 38:1 · Jeremiah 38:9 · Daniel 6:16 · Matthew 10:40 · Matthew 25:40 · 2 Timothy 1:16

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

But I will deliver H5337 (נָצַל) — to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
thee in that day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
and thou shalt not be given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into the hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
of the men H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ) — properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
of whom H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
afraid H3016 (יָגוֹר) — fearful

¹⁸ For I will surely save thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee; because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's

Cross references (TSK): 1 Chronicles 5:20 · Job 5:20 · Psalms 2:12 · Psalms 33:18 · Psalms 34:22 · Psalms 37:3 · Psalms 37:39 · Psalms 84:12 · Psalms 91:7 · Psalms 146:3 · Psalms 147:11 · Isaiah 26:3 · Jeremiah 17:7 · Jeremiah 21:9 · Jeremiah 38:2 · Jeremiah 45:4 · Jeremiah 45:5 · Romans 2:12 · Ephesians 1:12 · 1 Peter 1:21

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

For I will surely H4422 (מָלַט) — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit spa…
deliver H4422 (מָלַט) — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit spa…
thee, and thou shalt not fall H5307 (נָפַל) — to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
by the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
but thy life H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
shall be for a prey H7998 (שָׁלָל) — booty
unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust H982 (בָּטַח) — properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as 2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
in me, saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God