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Themes in Jeremiah 27

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Themes in Jeremiah 27

Jeremiah 27:1 (show verse)

In the beginning of the reign of

Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying—

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:2 (show verse)

thus says the Lord to me—“Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Prophets » Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious

and send word to the king of Edom, to the king of Moab, to the king of the sons of Ammon, to the king of Tyre and to the king of Sidon by the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » To be captives in babylon
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Governed by kings
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Symbols and similitudes » Yokes
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious

Jeremiah 27:4 (show verse)

Command them to go to their masters, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, thus you shall say to your masters,

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:5 (show verse)

“I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight.

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Animals » Creations of
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Beasts » Creation of, exhibits God's power
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Power » The power of the lord
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:6 (show verse)

Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and I have given him also the wild animals of the field to serve him.

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Conquests by
Birds » Man's dominion over
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » The king of babylon an instrument of their punishment
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Man » Dominion of
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Territory of, to be given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:7 (show verse)

All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will make him their servant.

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:8 (show verse)

“It will be, that the nation or the kingdom which will not serve him, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and which will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine and with pestilence,” declares the Lord, “until I have destroyed it by his hand.

Agency » In executing judgments
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
Nebuchadnezzar » An instrument of God's judgments
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:9 (show verse)

But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your dreamers, your soothsayers or your sorcerers who speak to you, saying, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
Divination » Miscellaneous topics relating to
Divination » Practised by » Sorcerers
Divination » Practised by » Enchanters
Dream » Instances of » False prophets pretended to receive revelations through
Dreams » False prophets » Not to be regarded in
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
Magic » Divination
Moabites » Described as » Superstitious
Nebuchadnezzar » Prophecies concerning
False prophets » The people » Warned not to listen to
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Inhabitants of » Superstitious

Jeremiah 27:10 (show verse)

For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish.

Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Instruction » Bonds and yokes
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to

Jeremiah 27:11 (show verse)

But the nation which will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will let remain on its land,” declares the Lord, “and they will till it and dwell in it.”’”

Jeremiah 27:12 (show verse)

I spoke words like all these to Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, “Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him and his people, and live!

Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:13 (show verse)

Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, famine and pestilence, as the Lord has spoken to that nation which will not serve the king of Babylon?

Plagues » Often followed war and famine
War » Often attended by » Pestilence
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:14 (show verse)

So do not listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they prophesy a lie to you;

Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:15 (show verse)

for I have not sent them,” declares the Lord, “but they prophesy falsely in My name, in order that I may drive you out and that you may perish, you and the prophets who prophesy to you.”

False prophets » The people » Warned not to listen to
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:16 (show verse)

Then I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, “Thus says the Lord: Do not listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, ‘Behold, the vessels of the Lord’s house will now shortly be brought again from Babylon’; for they are prophesying a lie to you.

False prophets » The people » Warned not to listen to
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:17 (show verse)

Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live! Why should this city become a ruin?

Babylon » The jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:18 (show verse)

But if they are prophets, and if the word of the Lord is with them, let them now entreat the Lord of hosts that the vessels which are left in the house of the Lord, in the house of the king of Judah and in Jerusalem may not go to Babylon.

Temple » Solomon's » Destruction of, foretold
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:19 (show verse)

For thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the pillars, concerning the sea, concerning the stands and concerning the rest of the vessels that are left in this city,

Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Temple » Solomon's » Destruction of, foretold
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:20 (show verse)

which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he carried into exile Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.

Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Temple » Solomon's » Destruction of, foretold
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah

Jeremiah 27:21 (show verse)

Yes, thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left in the house of the Lord and in the house of the king of Judah and in Jerusalem,

Jeremiah 27:22 (show verse)

‘They will be carried to Babylon and they will be there until the day I visit them,’ declares the Lord. ‘Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place.’”

Days » A time of mercy called a day of » Visitation
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Temple » Solomon's » Destruction of, foretold
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah