Parallel Bible results for "Jeremiah 27:1-6"

Jeremiah 27:1-6

1 The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah soon after Zedekiah son of Josiah was made king of Judah.

1 Early in the reign of Zedekiah son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD:

2 This is what the Lord said to me: "Make a yoke out of straps and poles, and put it on the back of your neck.

2 This is what the LORD said to me: “Make a yoke out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck.

3 Then send messages to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon by their messengers who have come to Jerusalem to see Zedekiah king of Judah.

3 Then send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.

4 Tell them to give this message to their masters: 'The Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: "Tell your masters:

4 Give them a message for their masters and say, ‘This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Tell this to your masters:

5 I made the earth, its people, and all its animals with my great power and strength. I can give the earth to anyone I want.

5 With my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth and its people and the animals that are on it, and I give it to anyone I please.

6 Now I have given all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I will make even the wild animals obey him.

6 Now I will give all your countries into the hands of my servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; I will make even the wild animals subject to him.