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Jeremiah 39:5

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.

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ASV

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment upon him.

KJV

But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּרְדְּפ֨וּvai.yir.de.Fuand they pursuedH7291 →
חֵיל־cheil-[the] army ofH2428 →
כַּשְׂדִּ֜יםkas.Dim[the] ChaldeansH3778 →
אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310 →
וַיַּשִּׂ֣גוּvai.ya.Si.guand they overtookH5381 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
צִדְקִיָּהוּ֮tzid.ki.ya.HuZedekiahH6667 →
בְּעַֽרְב֣וֹתbe.'ar.Votin [the] plains ofH6160 →
יְרֵחוֹ֒ye.re.ChoJerichoH3405 →
וַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.Chuand they seizedH3947 →
אֹת֗וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 →
וַֽ֠יַּעֲלֻהוּVai.ya.'a.lu.huand they brought up himH5927 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧רne.vu.khad.re.TzarNebuchadnezzarH5019 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
בָּבֶ֛לba.VelBabylonH894 →
רִבְלָ֖תָהriv.La.tahRiblah towardsH7247 →
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH776 →
חֲמָ֑תcha.MatHamathH2574 →
וַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.Berand he spokeH1696 →
אִתּ֖וֹ'i.Towith himH854 →
מִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃mish.pa.TimjudgmentsH4941 →

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2 Kings 23:33And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.Joshua 5:10On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.Jeremiah 52:9The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on Zedekiah.Jeremiah 52:26–27Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.Jeremiah 32:4–5Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye.Joshua 4:13About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.Jeremiah 52:8–9but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.Jeremiah 38:18But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans. They will burn it down, and you yourself will not escape their grasp.’”Jeremiah 38:23All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. And you yourself will not escape their grasp, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down.”2 Samuel 8:9When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,2 Kings 17:24Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns.Lamentations 4:20The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”Jeremiah 4:12a wind too strong for that comes from Me. Now I also pronounce judgments against them.”2 Kings 25:6The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where they pronounced judgment on him.Judges 3:3the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.Joshua 13:5the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.Ezekiel 17:15–21But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’2 Chronicles 33:11So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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