Jeremiah 27:8
And it hath come to pass, the nation and the kingdom that do not serve him — Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon — and that which putteth not its neck into the yoke of the king of Babylon, with sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, I lay a charge on that nation — an affirmation of Jehovah — till I consume them by his hand.This verse in the real world
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- עֹלʻôla yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively
- צַוָּארtsavvâʼrthe back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
- דֶּבֶרdebera pestilence
- תָּמַםtâmamto complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive
- נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּרNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsarNebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
- רָעָבrâʻâbhunger (more or less extensive)
- מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâhdominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
- בָּבֶלBâbelBabel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 14:21, Ezk 17:19–21, Jer 38:17–19, Jer 24:10, Jer 52:3–6, Jer 25:28–29, Jer 40:9, Jer 42:10–18