Yeremia 5:5
Konteks5:5 I will go to the leaders 1
and speak with them.
Surely they know what the Lord demands. 2
Surely they know what their God requires of them.” 3
Yet all of them, too, have rejected his authority
and refuse to submit to him. 4
Yeremia 28:11
Konteks28:11 Then he spoke up in the presence of all the people. “The Lord says, ‘In the same way I will break the yoke of servitude of all the nations to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon 5 before two years are over.’” After he heard this, the prophet Jeremiah departed and went on his way. 6
[5:5] 1 tn Or “people in power”; Heb “the great ones.”
[5:5] 2 tn Heb “the way of the
[5:5] 3 tn Heb “the judgment [or ordinance] of their God.”
[5:5] 4 tn Heb “have broken the yoke and torn off the yoke ropes.” Compare Jer 2:20 and the note there.
[28:11] 5 tn Heb “I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from upon the necks of all the nations.”