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Jeremiah 51:59 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 51 · verse 59 · King James Version
The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.Jeremiah 51:59 · King James Version
Jeremiah 51:59 in context
57And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
58Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
59The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.
60So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.
61And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;
Key words (Strong's)
- commandedtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- JeremiahYirmᵉyâhJirmejah, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesH3414 →
- MaaseiahMachçêyâhMachsejah, an IsraeliteH4271 →
- ZedekiahTsidqîyâhTsidkijah, the name of six IsraelitesH6667 →
- prophetnâbîyʼa prophet or inspired manH5030 →
- SeraiahSᵉrâyâhSerajah, the name of nine IsraelitesH8304 →
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