Jeremiah:40:1-41:15

bes@Jeremiah:40:1 @ And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias the second time, when he was yet bound in the court of the prison, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:40:2 @ Thus saith the Lord, who made the earth and formed it, to establish it; the Lord is his name;

bes@Jeremiah:40:3 @ Cry to me, and I will answer thee, and I will declare to thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

bes@Jeremiah:40:4 @ For thus saith the Lord concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the king of Juda, which have been pulled down (note:)q. d. to make(:note) for mounds and fortifications,

bes@Jeremiah:40:5 @ to fight against the Chaldeans, and to fill it with the corpses of men, whom I smote in mine anger and my wrath, and turned away my face from them, for all their wickedness:

bes@Jeremiah:40:6 @ Behold, I bring upon her healing and cure, and I will show myself to them, and will heal her, and make both peace and (note:)Gr. faithfulness(:note) security.

bes@Jeremiah:40:7 @ And I will turn the captivity of Juda, and the captivity of Israel, and will build them, even as before.

bes@Jeremiah:40:8 @ And I will cleanse them from all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned against me, and will not remember their sins, whereby they have sinned against me, and revolted from me.

bes@Jeremiah:40:9 @ And it shall be for joy and praise, and for glory to all the people of the earth, who shall hear all the good that I will do: and they shall fear and be provoked for all the good things and for all the peace which I will bring upon them.

bes@Jeremiah:40:10 @ Thus saith the Lord; There shall yet be heard in this place, of which ye say, it is destitute of men and cattle, in the cities of Juda, and (note:)Lit. outside of(:note) in the streets of Jerusalem, the places that have been made desolate for want of men and cattle,

bes@Jeremiah:40:11 @ the voice of gladness, and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of men saying, Give thanks to the Lord Almighty: for the Lord is good; for his mercy endures for ever: and they shall bring gifts into the house of the Lord; for I will turn all the captivity of that land as before, said the Lord.

bes@Jeremiah:40:12 @ Thus saith the Lord of hosts; There shall yet be in this place, that is desert for want of man and beast, in all the cities thereof, resting-places for shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

bes@Jeremiah:40:13 @ In the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the cities round about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda, flocks shall yet pass under the hand of him that numbers them, saith the Lord.

bes@Jeremiah:41:1 @ The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord (now Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the country of his dominion, were warring against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Juda,) saying,

bes@Jeremiah:41:2 @ Thus has the Lord said; Go to Sedekias king of Juda, and thou shalt say to him, Thus has the Lord said, This city shall certainly be delivered into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it, and shall burn it with fire:

bes@Jeremiah:41:3 @ and thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt certainly be taken, and shalt be given into his hands; and thine eyes shall see his eyes, (note:)Alex. +and thy mouth shall speak with his mouth(:note) and thou shalt enter into Babylon.

bes@Jeremiah:41:4 @ But hear the word of the Lord, O Sedekias king of Juda; Thus saith the Lord,

bes@Jeremiah:41:5 @ Thou shalt die in peace: and as they wept for thy fathers that reigned before thee, they shall weep also for thee, saying, Ah lord! and they shall lament for thee (note:)Gr. as far as Hades(:note) down to the grave: for I have spoken the word, said the Lord.

bes@Jeremiah:41:6 @ And Jeremias spoke to king Sedekias all these words in Jerusalem.

bes@Jeremiah:41:7 @ And the host of the king of Babylon warred against Jerusalem, and against the cities of Juda, (note:)Alex. that were left(:note) and against Lachis, and against Azeca: for these strong cities were left among the cities of Juda.

bes@Jeremiah:41:8 @ The word that came from the Lord to Jeremias, after king Sedekias had concluded a covenant with the people, (note:)Alex. in Jerusalem(:note) to proclaim a release;

bes@Jeremiah:41:9 @ That every one should set at liberty his servant, and every one has handmaid, the Hebrew man and Hebrew woman, that no man of Juda should be a bondman.

bes@Jeremiah:41:10 @

bes@Jeremiah:41:11 @ and gave them over to be men-servants and maid-servants.

bes@Jeremiah:41:12 @ And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:41:13 @ Thus saith the Lord; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day wherein I took them out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:41:14 @ When six years are accomplished, thou shalt set free thy brother the Hebrew, who shall be sold to thee: for he shall serve thee six years, and then thou shalt let him go free: but they hearkened not to me, and inclined not their ear.

bes@Jeremiah:41:15 @ And this day they turned to do that which was right in my sight, to proclaim every one the release of his neighbour; and they had concluded a covenant before me, in the house whereon my name is called.

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