Jeremiah 34

1 ♥ 📝 T he word^H1697 which came unto Jeremiah^H3414 from Jehovah,^H3068 when Nebuchadnezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and all his army,^H2428 and all the kingdoms^H4467 of the earth^H776 that were under his dominion,^H3027 and all the peoples,^H5971 were fighting^H3898 against Jerusalem,^H3389 and against all the cities^H5892 thereof, saying:^H559

2 ♥ 📝 Thus saith^H559 Jehovah,^H3068 the God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 Go,^H1980 and speak^H559 to Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 and tell^H559 him, Thus saith^H559 Jehovah,^H3068 Behold, I will give^H5414 this city^H5892 into the hand^H3027 of the king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and he shall burn^H8313 it with fire:^H784

3 ♥ 📝 and thou shalt not escape out^H4422 of his hand,^H3027 but shalt surely^H8610 be taken,^H8610 and delivered^H5414 into his hand;^H3027 and thine eyes^H5869 shall behold^H7200 the eyes^H5869 of the king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and he shall speak^H1696 with thee mouth^H6310 to mouth,^H6310 and thou shalt go^H935 to Babylon.^H894

4 ♥ 📝 Yet hear^H8085 the word^H1697 of Jehovah,^H3068 O Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah:^H3063 thus saith^H559 Jehovah^H3068 concerning thee, Thou shalt not die^H4191 by the sword;^H2719

5 ♥ 📝 thou shalt die^H4191 in peace;^H7965 and with the burnings^H4955 of thy fathers,^H1 the former^H7223 kings^H4428 that were before^H6440 thee, so shall they make a burning^H8313 for thee; and they shall lament^H5594 thee, [saying], Ah^H1945 Lord!^H113 for I have spoken^H1696 the word,^H1697 saith^H5002 Jehovah.^H3068

6 ♥ 📝 Then Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet^H5030 spake^H1696 all these words^H1697 unto Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 in Jerusalem,^H3389

7 ♥ 📝 when the king^H4428 of Babylon's^H894 army^H2428 was fighting^H3898 against Jerusalem,^H3389 and against all the cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063 that were left,^H3498 against Lachish^H3923 and against Azekah;^H5825 for these [alone] remained^H7604 of the cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063 [as] fortified^H4013 cities.^H5892

8 ♥ 📝 The word^H1697 that came unto Jeremiah^H3414 from Jehovah,^H3068 after^H310 that the king^H4428 Zedekiah^H6667 had made^H3772 a covenant^H1285 with all the people^H5971 that were at Jerusalem,^H3389 to proclaim^H7121 liberty^H1865 unto them;

9 ♥ 📝 that every man^H376 should let his man-servant,^H5650 and every man^H376 his maid-servant,^H8198 that is a Hebrew^H5680 or a Hebrewess,^H5680 go^H7971 free;^H2670 that none should make bondmen^H5647 of them, [to wit], of a Jew^H3064 his brother.^H251

10 ♥ 📝 And all the princes^H8269 and all the people^H5971 obeyed, that had entered^H935 into the covenant,^H1285 that every one^H376 should let his man-servant,^H5650 and every one^H376 his maid-servant,^H8198 go^H7971 free,^H2670 that none should make bondmen^H5647 of them any more; they obeyed,^H8085 and let them go:^H7971

11 ♥ 📝 but afterwards^H310 they turned,^H7725 and caused the servants^H5650 and the handmaids,^H8198 whom they had let go^H7971 free,^H2670 to return,^H7725 and brought them into subjection^H3533 for servants^H5650 and for handmaids.^H8198

12 ♥ 📝 Therefore the word^H1697 of Jehovah^H3068 came to Jeremiah^H3414 from Jehovah,^H3068 saying,^H559

13 ♥ 📝 Thus saith^H559 Jehovah,^H3068 the God^H430 of Israel:^H3478 I made^H3772 a covenant^H1285 with your fathers^H1 in the day^H3117 that I brought them forth^H3318 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 out of the house^H1004 of bondage,^H5650 saying,^H559

14 ♥ 📝 At the end^H7093 of seven^H7651 years^H8141 ye shall let go^H7971 every man^H376 his brother^H251 that is a Hebrew,^H5680 that hath been sold^H4376 unto thee, and hath served^H5647 thee six^H8337 years,^H8141 thou shalt let him go^H7971 free^H2670 from thee: but your fathers^H1 hearkened^H8085 not unto me, neither inclined^H5186 their ear.^H241

15 ♥ 📝 And ye were now^H3117 turned,^H7725 and had done^H6213 that which is right^H3477 in mine eyes,^H5869 in proclaiming^H7121 liberty^H1865 every man^H376 to his neighbor;^H7453 and ye had made^H3772 a covenant^H1285 before^H6440 me in the house^H1004 which is called^H7121 by my name:^H8034

16 ♥ 📝 but ye turned^H7725 and profaned^H2490 my name,^H8034 and caused every man^H376 his servant,^H5650 and every man^H376 his handmaid,^H8198 whom ye had let^H7971 go free^H2670 at their pleasure,^H5315 to return;^H7725 and ye brought them into subjection,^H3533 to be unto you for servants^H5650 and for handmaids.^H8198

17 ♥ 📝 Therefore thus saith^H559 Jehovah:^H3068 ye have not hearkened^H8085 unto me, to proclaim^H7121 liberty,^H1865 every man^H376 to his brother,^H251 and every man^H376 to his neighbor:^H7453 behold, I proclaim^H7121 unto you a liberty,^H1865 saith^H5002 Jehovah,^H3068 to the sword,^H2719 to the pestilence,^H1698 and to the famine;^H7458 and I will make^H5414 you to be tossed^H2189 to and fro among all the kingdoms^H4467 of the earth.^H776

18 ♥ 📝 And I will give^H5414 the men^H582 that have transgressed^H5674 my covenant,^H1285 that have not performed^H6965 the words^H1697 of the covenant^H1285 which they made^H3772 before^H6440 me, when they cut^H3772 the calf^H5695 in twain^H8147 and passed^H5674 between the parts^H1335 thereof;

19 ♥ 📝 the princes^H8269 of Judah,^H3063 and the princes^H8269 of Jerusalem,^H3389 the eunuchs,^H5631 and the priests,^H3548 and all the people^H5971 of the land,^H776 that passed^H5674 between the parts^H1335 of the calf;^H5695

20 ♥ 📝 I will even give^H5414 them into the hand^H3027 of their enemies,^H341 and into the hand^H3027 of them that seek^H1245 their life;^H5315 and their dead bodies^H5038 shall be for food^H3978 unto the birds^H5775 of the heavens,^H8064 and to the beasts^H929 of the earth.^H776

21 ♥ 📝 And Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 and his princes^H8269 will I give^H5414 into the hand^H3027 of their enemies,^H341 and into the hand^H3027 of them that seek^H1245 their life,^H5315 and into the hand^H3027 of the king^H4428 of Babylon's^H894 army,^H2428 that are gone away^H5927 from you.

22 ♥ 📝 Behold, I will command,^H6680 saith^H5002 Jehovah,^H3068 and cause them to return^H7725 to this city;^H5892 and they shall fight^H3898 against it, and take^H3920 it, and burn^H8313 it with fire:^H784 and I will make^H5414 the cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063 a desolation,^H8077 without inhabitant.^H3427