Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the commander of the guard found Jeremiah, he said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster for this place. New Living Translation The captain of the guard called for Jeremiah and said, “The LORD your God has brought this disaster on this land, English Standard Version The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God pronounced this disaster against this place. Berean Standard Bible The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, King James Bible And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place. New King James Version And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him: “The LORD your God has pronounced this doom on this place. New American Standard Bible Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God promised this disaster against this place; NASB 1995 Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God promised this calamity against this place; NASB 1977 Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “ The LORD your God promised this calamity against this place; Legacy Standard Bible And the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “Yahweh your God promised this calamity against this place; Amplified Bible And the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God promised this disaster on this place. Christian Standard Bible The captain of the guards took Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, Holman Christian Standard Bible The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, American Standard Version And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, Jehovah thy God pronounced this evil upon this place; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the High Guard took Jeremiah and said to him: “LORD JEHOVAH your God spoke evil against this place Brenton Septuagint Translation And the chief captain of the guard took him, and said to him, The Lord thy God has pronounced all these evils upon this place: Contemporary English Version Nebuzaradan said: Jeremiah, the LORD your God warned your people that he would bring disaster on this land. Douay-Rheims Bible And the general of the army taking Jeremias, said to him: The Lord thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place, English Revised Version And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, the LORD thy God pronounced this evil upon this place: GOD'S WORD® Translation The captain of the guard took Jeremiah aside and said to him, "The LORD your God threatened to bring this disaster on this place. Good News Translation The commanding officer took me aside and said, "The LORD your God threatened this land with destruction, International Standard Version The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and told him, "The LORD your God has predicted this disaster on this place. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him: 'The LORD thy God pronounced this evil upon this place; Literal Standard Version And the chief of the executioners takes Jeremiah and says to him, “Your God YHWH has spoken this calamity concerning this place, Majority Standard Bible The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, New American Bible The captain of the bodyguard took charge of Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD, your God, decreed ruin for this place. NET Bible The captain of the royal guard took Jeremiah aside and said to him, "The LORD your God threatened this place with this disaster. New Revised Standard Version The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God threatened this place with this disaster; New Heart English Bible The captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, "The LORD your God pronounced this evil on this place; Webster's Bible Translation And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place. World English Bible The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “Yahweh your God pronounced this evil on this place; Young's Literal Translation And the chief of the executioners taketh Jeremiah, and saith unto him, 'Jehovah thy God hath spoken this evil concerning this place, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah Remains in Judah1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon. 2The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, 3and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you.… Cross References Leviticus 26:14 If, however, you fail to obey Me and to carry out all these commandments, Deuteronomy 28:15 If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you: Deuteronomy 29:24 So all the nations will ask, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?' Deuteronomy 31:17 On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, 'Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?' Deuteronomy 32:19 When the LORD saw this, He rejected them, provoked to anger by His sons and daughters. Jeremiah 22:8 And many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?' Jeremiah 22:9 Then people will reply, 'Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God and have worshiped and served other gods.'" Treasury of Scripture And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, The LORD your God has pronounced this evil on this place. The Lord. Jeremiah 22:8,9 And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city? … Deuteronomy 29:24-28 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger? … 1 Kings 9:8,9 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? … Jump to Previous Armed Bodyguard Calamity Captain Chief Commander Decreed Disaster Evil Executioners Found Guard Jeremiah Promised Pronounced WordJump to Next Armed Bodyguard Calamity Captain Chief Commander Decreed Disaster Evil Executioners Found Guard Jeremiah Promised Pronounced WordJeremiah 40 1. Jeremiah, being set free by Nebuzaradan, goes to Gedaliah.7. The dispersed Jews repair unto him. 13. Johanan revealing Ishmael's conspiracy is not believed. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The captainרַב־ (raḇ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7227: Much, many, great of the guard טַבָּחִ֖ים (ṭab·bā·ḥîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2876: A butcher, a lifeguardsman, a cook found וַיִּקַּ֥ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take Jeremiah לְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּ (lə·yir·mə·yā·hū) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3414: Jeremiah -- 'Yah loosens', the name of a number of Israelites and said וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to him, אֵלָ֔יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to “The LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative decreed דִּבֶּר֙ (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue this הַזֹּ֔את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, disaster הָרָעָ֣ה (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil on אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to this הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that place, הַמָּק֖וֹם (ham·mā·qō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition Links Jeremiah 40:2 NIVJeremiah 40:2 NLT Jeremiah 40:2 ESV Jeremiah 40:2 NASB Jeremiah 40:2 KJV Jeremiah 40:2 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 40:2 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 40:2 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 40:2 French Bible Jeremiah 40:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 40:2 The captain of the guard took Jeremiah (Jer.) |