Parallel Verses New International Version Even if you were to defeat the entire Babylonian army that is attacking you and only wounded men were left in their tents, they would come out and burn this city down." King James Bible For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. Darby Bible Translation For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained [but] wounded men among them, [yet] should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. World English Bible For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yes would they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. Young's Literal Translation for though ye had smitten all the force of the Chaldeans who are fighting with you, and there were left of them wounded men -- each in his tent -- they rise, and have burnt this city with fire.' Jeremiah 37:10 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleFor though ye had smitten the whole army - Strong words; but they show how fully God was determined to give up this city to fire and sword, and how fully he had instructed his prophet on this point. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge though. Isaiah 30:17 One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall you flee... wounded men. Heb. men thrust through. yet. Library Zedekiah'Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as king ... whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made king'--JER. xxxvii. 1. Zedekiah was a small man on a great stage, a weakling set to face circumstances that would have taxed the strongest. He was a youth at his accession to the throne of a distracted kingdom, and if he had had any political insight he would have seen that his only chance was to adhere firmly to Babylon, and to repress the foolish aristocracy who hankered after alliance with the rival power … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Jeremiah Cross References Leviticus 26:36 "'As for those of you who are left, I will make their hearts so fearful in the lands of their enemies that the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. They will run as though fleeing from the sword, and they will fall, even though no one is pursuing them. Isaiah 30:17 A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee away, till you are left like a flagstaff on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill." Jeremiah 21:4 This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I am about to turn against you the weapons of war that are in your hands, which you are using to fight the king of Babylon and the Babylonians who are outside the wall besieging you. And I will gather them inside this city. Jeremiah 21:5 I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm in furious anger and in great wrath. Jeremiah 21:10 I have determined to do this city harm and not good, declares the LORD. It will be given into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will destroy it with fire.' Jeremiah 32:29 The Babylonians who are attacking this city will come in and set it on fire; they will burn it down, along with the houses where the people aroused my anger by burning incense on the roofs to Baal and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods. Jeremiah 37:8 Then the Babylonians will return and attack this city; they will capture it and burn it down.' Jump to Previous Army Burn Chaldeans City Defeated Entire Fight Fighting Fire Rise Smitten Struck Tent Whole WoundedJump to Next Army Burn Chaldeans City Defeated Entire Fight Fighting Fire Rise Smitten Struck Tent Whole WoundedLinks Jeremiah 37:10 NIVJeremiah 37:10 NLT Jeremiah 37:10 ESV Jeremiah 37:10 NASB Jeremiah 37:10 KJV Jeremiah 37:10 Bible Apps Jeremiah 37:10 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 37:10 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 37:10 French Bible Jeremiah 37:10 German Bible Jeremiah 37:10 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |