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Jeremiah 32:24

See how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see!

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ASV

Behold, the mounds, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence; and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.

KJV

Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehthere!H2009 →
הַסֹּלְל֗וֹתha.so.le.Lotthe moundsH5550 →
בָּ֣אוּBa.'uthey have comeH935 →
הָעִיר֮ha.'Irthe cityH5892 →
לְלָכְדָהּ֒le.la.khe.Dahto capture itH3920 →
וְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'Irand the cityH5892 →
נִתְּנָ֗הni.te.Nahit has been givenH5414 →
בְּיַ֤דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH3027 →
הַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ha.kas.Dimthe ChaldeansH3778 →
הַנִּלְחָמִ֣יםha.nil.cha.Mimwho are fightingH3898 →
עָלֶ֔יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
מִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH6440 →
הַחֶ֥רֶבha.Che.revthe swordH2719 →
וְהָרָעָ֖בve.ha.ra.'Avand the famineH7458 →
וְהַדָּ֑בֶרve.ha.Da.verand the pestilenceH1698 →
וַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.Sherand [that] whichH834 →
דִּבַּ֛רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou spokeH1696 →
הָיָ֖הha.Yahit has happenedH1961 →
וְהִנְּךָ֥ve.hi.ne.Khaand there youH2005 →
רֹאֶֽה׃ro.'Eh[are] seeing [it]H7200 →

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Jeremiah 32:36Now therefore, about this city of which you say, ‘It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword and famine and plague,’ this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says:Deuteronomy 4:26I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.Joshua 23:15–16But just as every good thing the LORD your God promised you has come to pass, likewise the LORD will bring upon you the calamity He has threatened, until He has destroyed you from this good land He has given you.Jeremiah 33:4For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword:Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”Ezekiel 21:22In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.Jeremiah 21:4–7this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.Jeremiah 32:3For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.Ezekiel 14:21For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast?Ezekiel 26:8He will slaughter the villages of your mainland with the sword; he will set up siege works against you, build a ramp to your walls, and raise his shields against you.Habakkuk 1:10They scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.Jeremiah 6:6For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst.2 Kings 6:25So there was a great famine in Samaria. Indeed, they besieged the city so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter cab of dove’s dung sold for five shekels of silver.Jeremiah 21:6I will strike down the residents of this city, both man and beast. They will die in a terrible plague.’Jeremiah 32:28Therefore this is what the LORD says: Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hands of the Chaldeans and of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will capture it.Jeremiah 52:4So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.Jeremiah 52:6By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.Lamentations 2:21–22Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion.

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