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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:

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, you shall say this 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 animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me.

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 instrument, and I have also given 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 nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson until the [appointed] time [of punishment] for his own land comes; then many nations and great kings shall 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)

“But any nation or kingdom that will not serve this same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish,” says the Lord, “with the sword, with famine and with pestilence (virulent disease), until I have destroyed it by Nebuchadnezzar’s 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)

And as for you, do not listen to your [counterfeit] prophets, your diviners, your dreams and dreamers, your soothsayers or your sorcerers, who say to you, ‘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 which will cause you to be removed 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 bow its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, that nation I will let remain on its own land,” says the Lord, “to cultivate it and live in it.”’”

Jeremiah 27:12 (show verse)

I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah in the same way, 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, by famine and by virulent disease, as the Lord has spoken to any 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)

Do not listen to and believe the words of the [false] prophets who are saying to you, ‘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,” says the Lord, “but they are prophesying falsely in My Name, in order that I may drive you out and that you may perish, you [together] with the [false] 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 said to the priests and to all these people, saying, “Thus says the Lord: Do not listen to the words of your [false] prophets who are prophesying to you, saying, ‘Behold, the articles of the Lord’s house will now shortly be brought back 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 [true] prophets, and if the word of the Lord is [really spoken] by them, let them now entreat the Lord of hosts that the articles which are [still] 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 [bronze] pillars, the [bronze] Sea, the [bronze] bases [of the ten basins in Solomon’s temple used for washing sacrificial animals], and the rest of the articles that are left in this city (Jerusalem),

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 Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with 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 articles which remain in the house of the Lord, 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 that I visit them [with My favor],’ says 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