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Jeremiah 28:3 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 28 · verse 3
Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD’s house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:Jeremiah 28:3 · King James Version
Jeremiah 28:3 in context
1And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
2Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
3Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD’s house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:
4And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.
5Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- NebuchadnezzarNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsarNebukadnetstsar , king of BabylonH5019 →
- vesselskᵉlîysomething preparedH3627 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- LORD'SYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- placemâqôwmproperly, a standingH4725 →
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This struggle between a true prophet and a false one is said here to have happened in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, and yet in the fourth year, for the first four years of his reign might well be called the beginning, or former part, of it, because during those years he reigned under the dominion of the king…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9