Jeremiah:41:16-43:13

bes@Jeremiah:41:16 @ But ye turned and profaned my name, to bring back every one his servant, and every one his handmaid, whom ye had sent forth free and (note:)Probably a Hebraism(:note) at their own disposal, to be to you men-servants and maid-servants.

bes@Jeremiah:41:17 @ Therefore thus said the Lord; Ye have not hearkened to me, to proclaim a release every one to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a release to you, to the sword, and to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will give you up to dispersion among all the kingdoms of the earth.

bes@Jeremiah:41:18 @ And I will give the men that have transgressed my covenant, who have not (note:)Or, confirmed, or, set(:note) kept my covenant, which they made before me, the calf which they prepared to sacrifice with it,

bes@Jeremiah:41:19 @ the princes of Juda, and the men in power, and the priests, and the people;

bes@Jeremiah:41:20 @ I will even give them to their enemies, and their carcases shall be food for the birds of the sky and for the wild beasts of the earth.

bes@Jeremiah:41:21 @ And I will give Sedekias king of Judea, and their princes, into the hands of their enemies, and the host of the king of Babylon shall come upon them that run away from them.

bes@Jeremiah:41:22 @ Behold, I will give command, saith the Lord, and will bring them back to this land; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire, and the cities of Juda; and I will make them desolate without inhabitants.

bes@Jeremiah:42:1 @ THE WORD THAT CAME TO JEREMIAS from the Lord in the days of Joakim, king of Juda, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:42:2 @ Go to the house of the Archabin, and thou shalt bring them to the house of the Lord, into one of the courts, and give them wine to drink.

bes@Jeremiah:42:3 @ So I brought forth Jechonias the son of Jeremin the son of Chabasin, and his brethren, and his sons, and all the family of the Archabin;

bes@Jeremiah:42:4 @ and I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Joanan, the son of Ananias, the son of Godolias, a man of God, who (note:)Gr. is(:note) dwells near the house of the princes that are Hebrews. and Alex. «above’ referring to the place over the house of Maasaeas the son of Selom, who kept the court.

bes@Jeremiah:42:5 @ And I set before them a jar of wine, and cups, and I said, Drink ye wine.

bes@Jeremiah:42:6 @ But they said, We will on no account drink wine, for our father Jonadab the son of Rechab commanded us, saying, Ye shall on no account drink wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:

bes@Jeremiah:42:7 @ nor shall ye at all build houses, nor sow any seed, nor shall ye have a vineyard: for ye shall dwell in tents all your days; that ye may live many days upon the land, in which ye sojourn.

bes@Jeremiah:42:8 @ And we hearkened to the voice of Jonadab our father, so as to drink no wine all our days, we, and our wives, and our sons, and our daughters;

bes@Jeremiah:42:9 @ and so as to build no houses to dwell in: and we have had no vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

bes@Jeremiah:42:10 @ but we have dwelt in tents, and have hearkened, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

bes@Jeremiah:42:11 @ And it came to pass, when Nabuchodonosor came up against the land, that we said we would come in; and we entered into Jerusalem, for fear of the host of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the host of the Assyrians: and we dwelt there.

bes@Jeremiah:42:12 @ And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:42:13 @ Thus saith the Lord, Go, and say to the (note:)Gr. man(:note) men of Juda, and to them that dwell in Jerusalem, Will ye not receive Or, instruction correction to hearken to my words?

bes@Jeremiah:42:14 @ The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the word which he commanded his children, that they should drink no wine; and they have not drunk it: but I spoke to you early, and ye hearkened not.

bes@Jeremiah:42:15 @ And I sent to you my servants the prophets, saying, Turn ye every one from his evil way, and amend your practices, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell upon the land which I gave to you and to your fathers: but ye inclined not your ears, and hearkened not.

bes@Jeremiah:42:16 @ But the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the command of their father; but this people has not hearkened to me.

bes@Jeremiah:42:17 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will bring upon Juda and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evils which I pronounced against them.

bes@Jeremiah:42:18 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord; Since the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have hearkened to the command of their father, to do as their father commanded them:

bes@Jeremiah:42:19 @ there shall never be wanting a man of the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab (note:)Gr. standing(:note) to stand before my face Gr. all the days of the earth while the earth remains.

bes@Jeremiah:43:1 @ IN THE FOURTH YEAR OF JOAKIM son of Josias king of Juda, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

bes@Jeremiah:43:2 @ Take thee a (note:)Or, paper, or, parchment(:note) roll of a book, and write upon it all the words which I spoke to thee against Jerusalem, and against Juda, and against all the nations, from the day when I spoke to thee, from the days of Josias king of Juda, even to this day.

bes@Jeremiah:43:3 @ Perhaps the house of Juda will hear all the evils which I purpose to do to them; that they may turn from their evil way; and so I will be merciful to their iniquities and their sins.

bes@Jeremiah:43:4 @ So Jeremias called Baruch the son of Nerias: and he wrote from the mouth of Jeremias all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken to him, on a roll of a book.

bes@Jeremiah:43:5 @ And Jeremias commanded Baruch, saying, I am in prison; I cannot enter into the house of the Lord:

bes@Jeremiah:43:6 @ so thou shalt read in this roll in the ears of the people in the house of the Lord, on the fast day; and in the ears of all Juda that come out of their cities, thou shalt read to them.

bes@Jeremiah:43:7 @ Peradventure their supplication will come before the Lord, and they will turn from their evil way: for great is the wrath and the anger of the Lord, which he has pronounced against this people.

bes@Jeremiah:43:8 @ And Baruch did according to all that Jeremias commanded him—reading in the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.

bes@Jeremiah:43:9 @ And it came to pass in the (note:)Alex. fifth(:note) eighth year of king Joakim, in the ninth month, all the people in Jerusalem, and the house of Juda, proclaimed a fast before the Lord.

bes@Jeremiah:43:10 @ And Baruch read in the book the words of Jeremias in the house of the Lord, in the house of Gamarias son of Saphan the scribe, in the upper court, in the entrance of the new gate of the house of the Lord, and in the ears of all the people.

bes@Jeremiah:43:11 @ And Michaeas the son of Gamarias the son of Saphan heard all the words of the Lord, out of the book.

bes@Jeremiah:43:12 @ And he went down to the king’s house, into the house of the scribe: and, behold, there were sitting there all the princes, Elisama the scribe, and Dalaeas the son of Selemias, and Jonathan the son of Acchobor, and Gamarias the son of Saphan, and Sedekias the son of Ananias, and all the princes.

bes@Jeremiah:43:13 @ And Michaeas reported to them all the words which he had heard Baruch reading in the ears of the people.

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