Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:
A verse can bring hope. Share this message of faith with someone you care about.
The verse 22 is found in chapter 11 of Jeremiah. The inhabitants of Anathoth conspire against Jeremiah, and the prophet compares his situation to a lamb led to the slaughter. Divine revelation allows him to understand that his own neighbors are planning to eliminate him. The judgment against Anathoth shows that opposition to the prophetic word is also subject to God’s judgment.
Meditate on this verse and share your reflection or spiritual experience with the community. Your comments will enrich everyone's learning.
Compare Jeremiah 11:22 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
darum spricht der HERR Zebaoth also: Siehe, ich will sie heimsuchen; ihre junge Mannschaft soll mit dem Schwert getötet werden, und ihre Söhne und Töchter sollen Hungers sterben, daß nichts von ihnen übrigbleibe;
Así pues ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: He aquí que yo los visito; los mancebos morirán a cuchillo; sus hijos y sus hijas morirán de hambre;
Por eso, así dice Jehová de los ejércitos: «Voy a castigarlos. Los jóvenes morirán a espada; sus hijos y sus hijas morirán de hambre.
C'est pourquoi ainsi parle l'Eternel des armées: Voici, je vais les châtier; Les jeunes hommes mourront par l'épée, Leurs fils et leurs filles mourront par la famine.
perciò così ha detto il Signor degli eserciti: Ecco, io ne farò punizione sopra loro; i giovani morranno per la spada; e i lor figliuoli e le lor figliuole morranno di fame.
Portanto, assim diz o SENHOR dos Exércitos: Eis que eu os castigarei; os jovens morrerão à espada, os seus filhos e suas filhas morrerão de fome.
所以萬軍之耶和華如此說:看哪,我必懲罰他們;他們的壯丁必被刀劍殺死,他們的兒女必因饑荒而死,
Find other users in the Community
Connect with members of the Christian community based on their calling or country.