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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 50:18 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 50:18 |
Strong Concordance |
Therefore thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635], the God [0430] of Israel [03478]; Behold, I will punish [06485] the king [04428] of Babylon [0894] and his land [0776], as I have punished [06485] the king [04428] of Assyria [0804]. |
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King James |
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
punish . . . king of Babylon--Nabonidus, or Labynitus.
as . . . punished . . . Assyrian--Sennacherib and other kings [GROTIUS] (Kg2 19:37). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| As I have punished the king of Assyria - The Assyrians were overthrown by the Medes and the Chaldeans. The king is here taken for all their kings, generals, etc., Tiglath-pileser, Shalmaneser, Sennacherib, Esar-haddon, etc. To them succeeded the Chaldean or Babylonish kings. Nebuchadnezzar came against Judea several times; and at last took the city and burnt it, profaned and demolished the temple, wasted the land, and carried the princes and people into captivity. |
37 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping [07812] in the house [01004] of Nisroch [05268] his god [0430], that Adrammelech [0152] and Sharezer [08272] his sons [01121] smote [05221] him with the sword [02719]: and they escaped [04422] into the land [0776] of Armenia [0780]. And Esarhaddon [0634] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.