Jeremiah 21:7

“And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.”

"And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy." - Jeremiah 21:7
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What does Jeremiah 21:7 mean?

Jeremiah 21:7 (KJV) states, "And afterward, saith the Lord, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and…

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Deliverance and Judgment: A Study of Jeremiah 21:7

Jeremiah 21:7 presents a sobering prophecy that serves as both a warning and a reminder of God’s sovereignty in the midst of judgment. The verse states, "And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left…

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A Plea for Deliverance and Mercy: Reflections on Jeremiah 21:7

O Most High God, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your presence as we reflect on the heavy words of Jeremiah 21:7 that remind us of Your sovereignty and the consequences of turning away from Your guidance. "And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver…

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Jeremiah 21:7 - "And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy."
Jeremiah 7:21 - "¶ Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh."
Jeremiah 21:3 - "¶ Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:"
Jeremiah 7:1 - "The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 25:21 - "Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon,"
"¶ Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh." - Jeremiah 7:21
Jeremiah 42:7 - "¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah."
Jeremiah 26:7 - "So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD."
Jeremiah 37:21 - "Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison."
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Genesis 21-7
Jeremiah 38:21 - "But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:"
Jeremiah 21:11 - "¶ And touching the house of the king of Judah, say, Hear ye the word of the LORD;"
"¶ Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:" - Jeremiah 21:3
Jeremiah 4:21 - "How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?"
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 21:1 - "The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,"
Ezekiel 21:7
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
"The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying," - Jeremiah 7:1
Jeremiah 7:7 - "Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever."
"Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon," - Jeremiah 25:21
Jeremiah 49:21 - "The earth is moved at the noise of their fall, at the cry the noise thereof was heard in the Red sea."
Matthew 7:21-23
Jeremiah 48:21 - "And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,"
Jeremiah 42:7 And it happened after ten days that the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 42:7 And it happened after ten days that the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.