Yeremia 4:9
Konteks4:9 “When this happens,” 1 says the Lord,
“the king and his officials will lose their courage.
The priests will be struck with horror,
and the prophets will be speechless in astonishment.”
Yeremia 42:22
Konteks42:22 So now be very sure of this: You will die from war, starvation, or disease in the place where you want to go and live.”
Yeremia 51:12
Konteks51:12 Give the signal to attack Babylon’s wall! 2
Bring more guards! 3
Post them all around the city! 4
Put men in ambush! 5
For the Lord will do what he has planned.
He will do what he said he would do to the people of Babylon. 6
[51:12] 2 tn Heb “Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon.”
[51:12] 3 tn Heb “Strengthen the watch.”
[51:12] 4 tn Heb “Station the guards.”
[51:12] 5 tn Heb “Prepare ambushes.”
[51:12] sn The commands are here addressed to the kings of the Medes to fully blockade the city by posting watchmen and setting men in ambush to prevent people from escaping from the city (cf. 2 Kgs 25:4).
[51:12] 6 tn Heb “For the