逐节对照
- Amplified Bible - “Please inquire of the Lord for us, because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is making war against us. Perhaps the Lord will deal [favorably] with us according to all His wonderful works and force him to withdraw from us.”
- 新标点和合本 - “请你为我们求问耶和华；因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒来攻击我们，或者耶和华照他一切奇妙的作为待我们，使巴比伦王离开我们上去。”
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - “请你为我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒前来攻击我们；或者耶和华照他一切奇妙的作为待我们，使巴比伦王离开我们而去。”
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - “请你为我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒前来攻击我们；或者耶和华照他一切奇妙的作为待我们，使巴比伦王离开我们而去。”
- 当代译本 - “请你为我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒来攻打我们，或许耶和华会像以往一样为我们行神迹，使敌人撤军。”
- 圣经新译本 - “请你替我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒来攻击我们；也许耶和华会为我们行奇事，使尼布甲尼撒离开我们回去。”
- 现代标点和合本 - “请你为我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒来攻击我们，或者耶和华照他一切奇妙的作为待我们，使巴比伦王离开我们上去。”
- 和合本（拼音版） - “请你为我们求问耶和华，因为巴比伦王尼布甲尼撒来攻击我们，或者耶和华照他一切奇妙的作为待我们，使巴比伦王离开我们上去。”
- New International Version - “Inquire now of the Lord for us because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is attacking us. Perhaps the Lord will perform wonders for us as in times past so that he will withdraw from us.”
- New International Reader's Version - “Ask the Lord to help us. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is attacking us. In the past the Lord did wonderful things for us. Maybe he’ll do them again. Then Nebuchadnezzar will pull his armies back from us.”
- English Standard Version - “Inquire of the Lord for us, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is making war against us. Perhaps the Lord will deal with us according to all his wonderful deeds and will make him withdraw from us.”
- New Living Translation - “Please speak to the Lord for us and ask him to help us. King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon is attacking Judah. Perhaps the Lord will be gracious and do a mighty miracle as he has done in the past. Perhaps he will force Nebuchadnezzar to withdraw his armies.”
- Christian Standard Bible - “Inquire of the Lord on our behalf, since King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon is making war against us. Perhaps the Lord will perform for us something like all his past wondrous works so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.”
- New American Standard Bible - “Please inquire of the Lord in our behalf, because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is making war against us; perhaps the Lord will deal with us in accordance with all His wonderful acts, so that the enemy will withdraw from us.”
- New King James Version - “Please inquire of the Lord for us, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon makes war against us. Perhaps the Lord will deal with us according to all His wonderful works, that the king may go away from us.”
- American Standard Version - Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: peradventure Jehovah will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
- King James Version - Enquire, I pray thee, of the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the Lord will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
- New English Translation - “Please ask the Lord to come and help us, because King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon is attacking us. Maybe the Lord will perform one of his miracles as in times past and make him stop attacking us and leave.”
- World English Bible - “Please inquire of Yahweh for us; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon makes war against us. Perhaps Yahweh will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may withdraw from us.”
- 新標點和合本 - 「請你為我們求問耶和華；因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒來攻擊我們，或者耶和華照他一切奇妙的作為待我們，使巴比倫王離開我們上去。」
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 「請你為我們求問耶和華，因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒前來攻擊我們；或者耶和華照他一切奇妙的作為待我們，使巴比倫王離開我們而去。」
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 「請你為我們求問耶和華，因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒前來攻擊我們；或者耶和華照他一切奇妙的作為待我們，使巴比倫王離開我們而去。」
- 當代譯本 - 「請你為我們求問耶和華，因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒來攻打我們，或許耶和華會像以往一樣為我們行神蹟，使敵人撤軍。」
- 聖經新譯本 - “請你替我們求問耶和華，因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒來攻擊我們；也許耶和華會為我們行奇事，使尼布甲尼撒離開我們回去。”
- 呂振中譯本 - 『請為我們求問永恆主，因為 巴比倫 王 尼布甲尼撒 來攻擊我們；或者永恆主照他一切奇妙的作為來待我們，使 巴比倫 王撤圍離開我們而上去、也不一定。』那時有話語出於永恆主，而傳與 耶利米 。
- 現代標點和合本 - 「請你為我們求問耶和華，因為巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒來攻擊我們，或者耶和華照他一切奇妙的作為待我們，使巴比倫王離開我們上去。」
- 文理和合譯本 - 巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒將與我戰、求爾為我詢於耶和華、或耶和華依其奇行待我、使彼離我而去、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒攻我、爾為我禱耶和華、庶幾耶和華仍顯異跡、俾不攻予、時耶利米奉耶和華命、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - «Consulta ahora al Señor por nosotros, porque Nabucodonosor, rey de Babilonia, nos está atacando. Tal vez el Señor haga uno de sus milagros, y lo obligue a retirarse».
- 현대인의 성경 - “바빌로니아의 느부갓네살왕이 우리를 공격해 오는데 당신은 우리를 위해서 여호와께 물어 보시오. 어쩌면 여호와께서 옛날처럼 우리를 도와 기적을 베푸셔서 느부갓네살왕이 물러가도록 하실지도 모릅니다.”
- Новый Русский Перевод - «Попроси о нас Господа, потому что на нас напал Навуходоносор, царь Вавилона . Может, Господь сотворит для нас чудо, как в былые времена, и Навуходоносор отойдет от нас».
- Восточный перевод - «Попроси о нас Вечного, потому что на нас напал Навуходоносор , царь Вавилона. Может, Вечный сотворит для нас чудо, как в былые времена, и Навуходоносор отойдёт от нас».
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - «Попроси о нас Вечного, потому что на нас напал Навуходоносор , царь Вавилона. Может, Вечный сотворит для нас чудо, как в былые времена, и Навуходоносор отойдёт от нас».
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - «Попроси о нас Вечного, потому что на нас напал Навуходоносор , царь Вавилона. Может, Вечный сотворит для нас чудо, как в былые времена, и Навуходоносор отойдёт от нас».
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Veuille consulter l’Eternel pour nous, car Nabuchodonosor , roi de Babylone, nous attaque . Peut-être l’Eternel fera-t-il encore pour nous un de ses grands prodiges , pour le faire partir.
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Consulte agora o Senhor por nós porque Nabucodonosor, rei da Babilônia, está nos atacando. Talvez o Senhor faça por nós uma de suas maravilhas e, assim, ele se retire de nós”.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Xin ông cầu hỏi Chúa Hằng Hữu giúp chúng tôi và cầu xin Chúa cứu giúp chúng tôi. Vua Nê-bu-cát-nết-sa, nước Ba-by-lôn, đang tấn công vào Giu-đa. Biết đâu, Chúa Hằng Hữu sẽ khoan dung và ban những phép lạ quyền năng như Ngài từng làm trong quá khứ. Có thể Ngài sẽ khiến Nê-bu-cát-nết-sa rút quân về.”
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “ช่วยทูลถามองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าให้เราด้วย เพราะกษัตริย์เนบูคัดเนสซาร์ แห่งบาบิโลนยกทัพมาโจมตีเรา บางทีองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าอาจจะทำการอัศจรรย์เพื่อพวกเราเหมือนในอดีต เนบูคัดเนสซาร์จะได้ถอนทัพกลับไป”
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “ช่วยพูดกับพระผู้เป็นเจ้าให้พวกเราด้วยเถิด เนื่องจากเนบูคัดเนสซาร์กษัตริย์แห่งบาบิโลนกำลังโจมตีพวกเรา พระผู้เป็นเจ้าอาจจะแสดงสิ่งมหัศจรรย์เพื่อพวกเรา และจะทำให้เขาถอยทัพกลับไป”
交叉引用
- 2 Kings 3:11 - But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here from whom we may inquire of the Lord?” One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who used to pour water over Elijah’s hands.”
- 2 Kings 3:12 - Jehoshaphat said, “The word of the Lord is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to Elisha.
- 2 Kings 3:13 - Now Elisha said to the king of Israel, “What business do you have with me? Go to the prophets of your [wicked] father [Ahab] and to the prophets of your [pagan] mother [Jezebel].” But the king of Israel said to him, “No, for the Lord has called these three kings together to be handed over to Moab.”
- 2 Kings 3:14 - Elisha said, “As the Lord of hosts (armies) lives, before whom I stand, were it not that I have regard for Jehoshaphat king of Judah, I would not look at you nor see you [king of Israel].
- Jeremiah 32:17 - ‘Ah Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! There is nothing too difficult or too wonderful for You—
- Jeremiah 38:14 - Then King Zedekiah sent and had Jeremiah the prophet brought to him at the third entrance that is in the house of the Lord. And the king said to Jeremiah, “I am going to ask you something; hide nothing from me.”
- Jeremiah 38:15 - Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “If I tell you, will you not certainly put me to death? Even if I do give you advice, you will not listen to me.”
- Jeremiah 38:16 - But King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As the Lord lives, who made our lives, be assured that I will not put you to death or put you into the hand of these men who are seeking your life.”
- Jeremiah 38:17 - Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “Thus says the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘If you will go out and surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then you will live and this city will not be burned with fire; and you and your household will live.
- Jeremiah 38:18 - But if you will not go out to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be given into the hand of the Chaldeans [of Babylon] and they will set it on fire; and you yourself will not escape from their hand.’ ”
- Jeremiah 38:19 - Then King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews [my former subjects] who have deserted to join the Chaldeans, for the enemy may put me into their hand and they will mock me and abuse me.”
- Jeremiah 38:20 - But Jeremiah said, “They will not hand you over [to them]. Please obey [the voice of] the Lord [who speaks to you through me] in what I am saying to you. Then it will go well with you and you will live.
- Jeremiah 38:21 - But if you keep refusing to go out and surrender to them, this is the word [and the vision] which the Lord has shown me:
- Jeremiah 38:22 - ‘Then behold, all the women who are left in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officers of the king of Babylon and those women will say [to you, King Zedekiah], “Your close friends Have prevailed against your better judgment and have overpowered and deceived you; While your feet were sunk in the mire [of trouble], They turned back.”
- Jeremiah 38:23 - Also, all your wives and your children will be brought out to the Chaldeans; and you yourself will not escape from their hand, but you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city [Jerusalem] will be burned down with fire.’ ”
- Jeremiah 38:24 - Then Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “Let no man know about this conversation and you will not die.
- Jeremiah 38:25 - But if the princes (court officials) hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you and say, ‘Tell us now what you said to the king and what he said to you; do not hide it from us and we will not execute you,’
- Jeremiah 38:26 - then you are to say to them, ‘I was presenting my [humble] petition and plea to the king so that he would not send me back to Jonathan’s house to die there.’ ”
- Jeremiah 38:27 - Then all the princes (court officials) came to Jeremiah and asked him [just what King Zedekiah had anticipated they would ask], and he reported to them in accordance with all that the king had commanded. So they stopped questioning him, since the conversation [with the king] had not been overheard.
- Isaiah 59:1 - Behold, the Lord’s hand is not so short That it cannot save, Nor His ear so impaired That it cannot hear.
- Isaiah 59:2 - But your wickedness has separated you from your God, And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.
- Exodus 14:1 - Now the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
- Exodus 14:2 - “Tell the sons of Israel to turn back and camp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. You shall camp in front of Baal-zephon, opposite it, by the sea.
- Exodus 14:3 - For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.’
- Exodus 14:4 - I will harden (make stubborn, defiant) Pharaoh’s heart, so that he will pursue them; and I will be glorified and honored through Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians shall know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that I am the Lord.” And they did so.
- Exodus 14:5 - When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his servants had a change of heart toward the people, and they said, “What is this that we have done? We have let Israel go from serving us!”
- Exodus 14:6 - So Pharaoh harnessed horses to his war-chariots [for battle] and took his army with him;
- Exodus 14:7 - and he took six hundred chosen war-chariots, and all the other war-chariots of Egypt with fighting charioteers over all of them.
- Exodus 14:8 - The Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he pursued the Israelites, as they were leaving confidently and defiantly.
- Exodus 14:9 - The Egyptians chased them with all the horses and war-chariots of Pharaoh, his horsemen and his army, and they overtook them as they camped by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon.
- Exodus 14:10 - As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians marching after them, and they were very frightened; so the Israelites cried out to the Lord.
- Exodus 14:11 - Then they said to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What is this that you have done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?
- Exodus 14:12 - Did we not say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone; let us serve the Egyptians?’ For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians [as slaves] than to die in the wilderness.”
- Exodus 14:13 - Then Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid! Take your stand [be firm and confident and undismayed] and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today; for those Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see again.
- Exodus 14:14 - The Lord will fight for you while you [only need to] keep silent and remain calm.”
- Exodus 14:15 - The Lord said to Moses, “Why do you cry to Me? Tell the sons of Israel to move forward [toward the sea].
- 2 Chronicles 14:9 - Now Zerah the Ethiopian (Cushite) came out against Judah with an army of a million men and three hundred chariots, and he came as far as Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 14:10 - Then Asa went out against him, and they drew up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 14:11 - Asa called out to the Lord his God, saying, “O Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and the weak; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in and rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.”
- 2 Chronicles 14:12 - So the Lord struck the Ethiopians [with defeat] before Asa and Judah, and the Ethiopians fled.
- 2 Chronicles 14:13 - Asa and the people who were with him pursued them as far as Gerar; and so many Ethiopians fell that none of them were found alive; for they were destroyed before the Lord and His army. And they carried away a very large amount of spoil.
- Psalms 136:1 - Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; For His lovingkindness (graciousness, mercy, compassion) endures forever.
- Psalms 136:2 - Give thanks to the God of gods, For His lovingkindness endures forever.
- Psalms 136:3 - Give thanks to the Lord of lords, For His lovingkindness endures forever.
- Psalms 136:4 - To Him who alone does great wonders, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:5 - To Him who made the heavens with skill, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:6 - To Him who stretched out the earth upon the waters, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:7 - To Him who made the great lights, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:8 - The sun to rule over the day, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:9 - The moon and stars to rule by night, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:10 - To Him who struck the firstborn of Egypt, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:11 - And brought Israel out from among them, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:12 - With a strong hand and with an outstretched arm, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:13 - To Him who divided the Red Sea into parts, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:14 - And made Israel pass through the midst of it, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:15 - But tossed Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:16 - To Him who led His people through the wilderness, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:17 - To Him who struck down great kings, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:18 - And killed mighty kings, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:19 - Sihon, king of the Amorites, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:20 - And Og, king of Bashan, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:21 - And gave their land as a heritage, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:22 - Even a heritage to Israel His servant, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:23 - Who [faithfully] remembered us in our lowly condition, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:24 - And has rescued us from our enemies, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:25 - Who gives food to all flesh, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:26 - Give thanks to the God of heaven, For His lovingkindness (graciousness, mercy, compassion) endures forever.
- 1 Samuel 17:45 - Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted.
- 1 Samuel 17:46 - This day the Lord will hand you over to me, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the corpses of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the earth, so that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
- 1 Samuel 17:47 - and that this entire assembly may know that the Lord does not save with the sword or with the spear; for the battle is the Lord’s and He will hand you over to us.”
- 1 Samuel 17:48 - When the Philistine rose and came forward to meet David, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet the Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:49 - David put his hand into his bag and took out a stone and slung it, and it struck the Philistine on his forehead. The stone penetrated his forehead, and he fell face down on the ground.
- 1 Samuel 17:50 - So David triumphed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone, and he struck down the Philistine and killed him; but there was no sword in David’s hand.
- 1 Samuel 10:22 - So they inquired further of the Lord, “Has the man come here yet?” And the Lord answered, “He is there, hiding himself by the provisions and supplies.”
- Judges 4:1 - But the Israelites again did evil in the sight of the Lord, after Ehud died.
- Judges 4:2 - So the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.
- Judges 4:3 - Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord [for help], for Jabin had nine hundred iron chariots and had oppressed and tormented the sons of Israel severely for twenty years.
- Judges 4:4 - Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
- Judges 4:5 - She used to sit [to hear and decide disputes] under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim; and the Israelites came up to her for judgment.
- Psalms 46:8 - Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has brought desolations and wonders on the earth.
- Psalms 46:9 - He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow into pieces and snaps the spear in two; He burns the chariots with fire.
- Psalms 46:10 - “Be still and know (recognize, understand) that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be exalted in the earth.”
- Psalms 46:11 - The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
- 1 Samuel 14:6 - Jonathan said to his young armor bearer, “Come, let us cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men; it may be that the Lord will work for us. For there is nothing to prevent the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.”
- 1 Samuel 14:7 - And his armor bearer said to him, “Do everything that is in your heart (mind); here I am with you in whatever you think [best].”
- 1 Samuel 14:8 - Jonathan said, “See now, we are going to cross over to the [Philistine] men and reveal ourselves to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:9 - If they say to us, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stand in our place and not go up to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:10 - But if they say, ‘Come up to us,’ we will go up, for the Lord has handed them over to us; and this shall be the sign to us.”
- 1 Samuel 14:11 - When both of them revealed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines, the Philistines said, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they have hidden themselves.”
- 1 Samuel 14:12 - So the men of the garrison responded to Jonathan and his armor bearer, “Come up to us and we will tell you something.” Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Climb up after me, for the Lord has given them into the hands of Israel.”
- 1 Samuel 14:13 - Then Jonathan climbed up on his hands and feet, his armor bearer following after him. The enemy fell before Jonathan [in combat], and his armor bearer killed some of them after him.
- 1 Samuel 14:14 - That first slaughter which Jonathan and his armor bearer made was about twenty men within about half a [plow] furrow in a plot of land [the area of which a yoke of oxen could plow in a day].
- Ezekiel 14:3 - “Son of man, these men have set up [and honored] their idols in their hearts and have put right before their faces the [vile] stumbling block of their wickedness and guilt; should I [permit Myself to] be consulted by them at all?
- Ezekiel 14:4 - Therefore speak to them and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Any man of the house of Israel who takes his idols [of rebellion] into his heart, and puts the [vile] stumbling block of his wickedness and guilt [images of silver and gold] before his face, and yet comes to the prophet [to ask of him], I the Lord will answer him, [but I will answer him] in accordance with the number of his idols,
- Ezekiel 14:5 - in order that I may take hold of the heart (mind) of the house of Israel who are all estranged from Me because of their idols.” ’
- Ezekiel 14:6 - “Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Repent and turn away from your idols and turn your faces away from all your disgusting and vile acts.
- Ezekiel 14:7 - For anyone of the house of Israel or among the strangers who immigrate to Israel who separates himself from Me, taking his idols into his heart, and puts right before his face the [vile] stumbling block of his wickedness and guilt, and [then] comes to the prophet to ask of Me for himself, I the Lord will answer him Myself.
- Jeremiah 52:3 - For all this came about in Jerusalem and Judah because of the anger of the Lord, and [in the end] He cast them from His presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 52:4 - Now it came about in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem; and they camped against it and built moveable towers and siege mounds all around it.
- Jeremiah 52:5 - So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
- Jeremiah 52:6 - In the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.
- 2 Chronicles 32:21 - And the Lord sent an angel who destroyed every brave warrior, commander, and officer in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king returned to his own land in shame. And when he entered the house (temple) of his god, some of his own children killed him there with the sword.
- 2 Kings 22:13 - “Go, inquire of the Lord for my sake and for the sake of the people and for all Judah concerning the words of this book which has been found, for great is the wrath of the Lord which has been kindled against us, because our fathers have not listened to and obeyed the words of this book, so as to act in accordance with everything that is written concerning us.”
- 2 Kings 22:14 - So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (she was living in Jerusalem, in the Second Quarter [the new part of the city]); and they spoke to her.
- Joshua 10:1 - When Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai, and had utterly destroyed it—as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king—and that the residents of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were [living] among them,
- Joshua 10:2 - he [and his people] feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.
- Joshua 10:3 - So Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,
- Joshua 10:4 - “Come up to me and help me, and let us attack Gibeon [with a combined army], because it has made peace with Joshua and with the sons (people) of Israel.”
- Joshua 10:5 - Then the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, gathered together and went up, they with all their armies, and they camped by Gibeon and fought against it.
- Joshua 10:6 - So the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, saying, “Do not abandon your servants; come up to us quickly and save us and help us, for all [five of] the kings of the Amorites who live in the hill country have assembled against us.”
- Joshua 10:7 - So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him, and all the men of valor.
- Joshua 10:8 - The Lord said to Joshua, “Do not fear them, because I have given them into your hand; not one of them shall stand before you.”
- Joshua 10:9 - So Joshua came upon them suddenly, [surprising them] by marching [uphill] all night from Gilgal.
- Joshua 10:10 - And the Lord caused them to panic and be confused before Israel, and He struck them dead in a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goes up to Beth-horon and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
- Joshua 10:11 - As they fled before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth-horon, the Lord threw down large stones [of hail] from heaven on them as far as Azekah, and they died. More [Amorites] died because of the hailstones than those whom the sons of Israel killed with the sword.
- 2 Kings 1:3 - But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, “ Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’
- 1 Samuel 7:10 - As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines approached for the battle against Israel. Then the Lord thundered with a great voice that day against the Philistines and threw them into confusion, and they were defeated and fled before Israel.
- 1 Samuel 7:11 - And the men of Israel came out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, and struck them down as far as [the territory] below Beth-car.
- 1 Samuel 7:12 - Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and he named it Ebenezer (stone of help), saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”
- 2 Chronicles 20:1 - Now it happened after this that the Moabites and the Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat.
- 2 Chronicles 20:2 - Then it was reported to Jehoshaphat, “A great multitude has come against you from beyond the [Dead] Sea, out of Aram (Syria); and behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (that is, Engedi).”
- 2 Chronicles 20:3 - Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set himself [determinedly, as his vital need] to seek the Lord; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 20:4 - So [the people of] Judah gathered together to seek help from the Lord; indeed they came from all the cities of Judah to seek the Lord [longing for Him with all their heart].
- 2 Chronicles 20:5 - Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord in front of the new courtyard,
- 2 Chronicles 20:6 - and said, “O Lord, God of our fathers, are You not God in heaven? And do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, there is no one able to take a stand against You.
- 2 Chronicles 20:7 - O our God, did You not drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Your friend Abraham?
- 2 Chronicles 20:8 - They have lived in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your Name, saying,
- 2 Chronicles 20:9 - ‘If evil comes on us, or the sword of judgment, or plague, or famine, we will stand before this house and before You (for Your Name and Your Presence is in this house) and we will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear and save us.’
- 2 Chronicles 20:10 - Now behold, the sons of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir, whom You would not allow Israel to invade when they came from the land of Egypt (for they turned away from them and did not destroy them),
- 2 Chronicles 20:11 - here they are, rewarding us by coming to drive us out of Your possession which You have given us as an inheritance.
- 2 Chronicles 20:12 - O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless against this great multitude which is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on You.”
- 2 Chronicles 20:13 - So all Judah stood before the Lord, with their infants, their wives, and their children.
- 2 Chronicles 20:14 - Then in the midst of the assembly the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph.
- 2 Chronicles 20:15 - He said, “Listen carefully, all [you people of] Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and King Jehoshaphat. The Lord says this to you: ‘Be not afraid or dismayed at this great multitude, for the battle is not yours, but God’s.
- 2 Chronicles 20:16 - Go down against them tomorrow. Behold, they will come up by the ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the river valley, in front of the Wilderness of Jeruel.
- 2 Chronicles 20:17 - You need not fight in this battle; take your positions, stand and witness the salvation of the Lord who is with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not fear or be dismayed; tomorrow go out against them, for the Lord is with you.’ ”
- 2 Chronicles 20:18 - Jehoshaphat bowed with his face to the ground, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before the Lord, worshiping Him.
- 2 Chronicles 20:19 - The Levites, from the sons of the Kohathites and the sons of the Korahites, stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel, with a very loud voice.
- 2 Chronicles 20:20 - So they got up early in the morning and went out into the Wilderness of Tekoa; and as they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Hear me, O Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe and trust in the Lord your God and you will be established (secure). Believe and trust in His prophets and succeed.”
- 2 Chronicles 20:21 - When he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who sang to the Lord and those who praised Him in their holy (priestly) attire, as they went out before the army and said, “Praise and give thanks to the Lord, for His mercy and lovingkindness endure forever.”
- 2 Chronicles 20:22 - When they began singing and praising, the Lord set ambushes against the sons of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; so they were struck down [in defeat].
- 2 Chronicles 20:23 - For the sons of Ammon and Moab [suspecting betrayal] rose up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, completely destroying them; and when they had finished with the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another.
- 2 Chronicles 20:24 - When [the men of] Judah came to the lookout tower of the wilderness, they looked toward the multitude, and behold, they were dead bodies lying on the ground, and no one had escaped.
- 2 Chronicles 20:25 - When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their spoil, they found much among them, including equipment, garments, and valuable things which they took for themselves, more than they could carry away; so much that they spent three days gathering the spoil.
- 2 Chronicles 20:26 - Then on the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, for it was there that they blessed the Lord. For that reason they named that place “The Valley of Beracah (blessing)” until today.
- 2 Chronicles 20:27 - Then they returned to Jerusalem with joy, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, led by Jehoshaphat, for the Lord had made them rejoice over their enemies.
- 2 Chronicles 20:28 - They came to Jerusalem with harps, lyres, and trumpets to the house (temple) of the Lord.
- 2 Chronicles 20:29 - And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of those countries when they heard that the Lord had fought against the enemies of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 20:30 - So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest on all sides.
- Psalms 48:4 - For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They [came and] passed by together.
- Psalms 48:5 - They saw it, then they were amazed; They were stricken with terror, they fled in alarm.
- Psalms 48:6 - Panic seized them there, And pain, as that of a woman in childbirth.
- Psalms 48:7 - With the east wind You shattered the ships of Tarshish.
- Psalms 48:8 - As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah.
- Jeremiah 39:1 - Now regarding the capture of Jerusalem: In the ninth year of [the reign of] Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army came against Jerusalem and besieged it;
- Jeremiah 39:2 - and in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, they breached the wall and broke into the city.
- 1 Kings 22:3 - Now the king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, yet we are still doing nothing to take it from the hand of the king of Aram?”
- 1 Kings 22:4 - And Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to battle at Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.”
- 1 Kings 22:5 - But Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the Lord.”
- 1 Kings 22:6 - Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, “Shall I go to battle against Ramoth-gilead, or should I not?” And they said, “Go up, for the Lord has handed it over to the king.”
- 1 Kings 22:7 - But Jehoshaphat [doubted and] said, “Is there not another prophet of the Lord here whom we may ask?”
- 1 Kings 22:8 - The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is one more man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord, but I hate him, because he never prophesies good news for me, but only evil.” But Jehoshaphat said, “May the king not say that [Micaiah only tells bad news].”
- Jeremiah 32:24 - See the siege ramps [of mounded earth that the enemy has built against the walls]; they have come up to the city to capture it. And the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans [of Babylon] who fight against it, because of the sword, the famine and the virulent disease [that have overcome the people]. What You have spoken has come to pass, and behold, You see it.
- Psalms 105:5 - Remember [with awe and gratitude] the wonderful things which He has done, His amazing deeds and the judgments uttered by His mouth [on His enemies, as in Egypt],
- Psalms 105:6 - O you offspring of Abraham, His servant, O you sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
- Psalms 105:7 - He is the Lord our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
- Psalms 105:8 - He has remembered His covenant forever, The word which He commanded and established to a thousand generations,
- Psalms 105:9 - The covenant which He made with Abraham, And His sworn oath to Isaac,
- Psalms 105:10 - Which He confirmed to Jacob as a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
- Psalms 105:11 - Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan As the measured portion of your inheritance.”
- Psalms 105:12 - When there were only a few men in number, Very few [in fact], and strangers in it;
- Psalms 105:13 - And they wandered from one nation to another, From one kingdom to another people,
- Psalms 105:14 - He allowed no man to oppress them; He rebuked kings for their sakes, saying,
- Psalms 105:15 - “Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm.”
- Psalms 105:16 - And He called for a famine upon the land [of Egypt]; He cut off every source of bread.
- Psalms 105:17 - He sent a man before them, Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
- Psalms 105:18 - His feet they hurt with shackles; He was put in chains of iron,
- Psalms 105:19 - Until the time that his word [of prophecy regarding his brothers] came true, The word of the Lord tested and refined him.
- Psalms 105:20 - The king sent and released him, The ruler of the peoples [of Egypt], and set him free.
- Psalms 105:21 - He made Joseph lord of his house And ruler of all his possessions,
- Psalms 105:22 - To imprison his princes at his will, That he might teach his elders wisdom.
- Psalms 105:23 - Israel also came into Egypt; Thus Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
- Psalms 105:24 - There the Lord greatly increased [the number of] His people, And made them more powerful than their enemies.
- Psalms 105:25 - He turned the heart [of the Egyptians] to hate His people, To deal craftily with His servants.
- Psalms 105:26 - He sent Moses His servant, And Aaron, whom He had chosen.
- Psalms 105:27 - They exhibited His wondrous signs among them, Great miracles in the land of Ham (Egypt).
- Psalms 105:28 - He sent [thick, oppressive] darkness and made the land dark; And Moses and Aaron did not rebel against His words.
- Psalms 105:29 - He turned Egypt’s waters into blood And caused their fish to die.
- Psalms 105:30 - Their land swarmed with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.
- Psalms 105:31 - He spoke, and there came swarms of flies And gnats in all their territory.
- Psalms 105:32 - He gave them hail for rain, With flaming fire in their land.
- Psalms 105:33 - He struck their vines also and their fig trees, And shattered the [ice-laden] trees of their territory.
- Psalms 105:34 - He spoke, and the [migratory] locusts came, And the young locusts, even without number,
- Psalms 105:35 - And ate up all the vegetation in their land, And devoured the fruit of their ground.
- Psalms 105:36 - He also struck down all the firstborn in their land, The first fruits and chief substance of all their strength.
- Psalms 105:37 - He brought the sons of Israel out [of Egypt] with silver and gold, And among their tribes there was not one who stumbled.
- Psalms 105:38 - Egypt was glad when they departed, For the dread and fear of them had fallen on the Egyptians.
- Psalms 105:39 - The Lord spread a cloud as a covering [by day], And a fire to illumine the night.
- Psalms 105:40 - The Israelites asked, and He brought quail, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
- Psalms 105:41 - He opened the rock and water flowed out; It ran in the dry places like a river.
- Psalms 105:42 - For He remembered His holy word To Abraham His servant;
- Psalms 105:43 - He brought out His people with joy, And His chosen ones with a joyful shout,
- Psalms 105:44 - He gave them the lands of the nations [of Canaan], So that they would possess the fruits of those peoples’ labor,
- Psalms 105:45 - So that they might observe His precepts And keep His laws [obediently accepting and honoring and valuing them]. Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
- 2 Kings 25:1 - Now in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he with all his army, against Jerusalem, and camped against it and built siege works surrounding it.
- 2 Kings 25:2 - The city came under siege [for nearly two years] until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
- Judges 20:27 - And the sons of Israel inquired of the Lord (for the ark of the covenant of God was there [at Bethel] in those days,
- Psalms 44:1 - We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us The work You did in their days, In the days of old.
- Psalms 44:2 - You drove out the [pagan] nations with Your own hand; Then you planted and established them (Israel); [It was by Your power that] You uprooted the [pagan] peoples, Then You spread them abroad.
- Psalms 44:3 - For our fathers did not possess the land [of Canaan] by their own sword, Nor did their own arm save them, But Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your presence, Because You favored and delighted in them.
- Psalms 44:4 - You are my King, O God; Command victories and deliverance for Jacob (Israel).
- Jeremiah 42:4 - Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, “I have heard you. Now hear me, I will pray to the Lord your God in accordance with your words; and I will declare to you whatever message the Lord answers; I will keep nothing back from you.”
- Jeremiah 42:5 - Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the Lord be a true and faithful witness against us if we fail to act in accordance with all the things that the Lord your God sends you to tell us.
- Jeremiah 42:6 - Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, we will listen to and honor the voice of the Lord our God to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us when we listen to the voice of the Lord our God.”
- 1 Samuel 28:6 - So Saul inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim [used like lots by the priest to determine the will of God] or by prophets.
- 1 Kings 14:2 - Jeroboam said to his wife, “Please get up and disguise yourself, so that people will not know that you are Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh. Ahijah the prophet is there, the one who told me that I would be king over this people.
- 1 Kings 14:3 - Take with you ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a bottle of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”
- 1 Samuel 28:15 - Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” Saul answered, “I am greatly distressed; for the Philistines are making war against me, and God has left me and no longer answers me, either through prophets or by dreams; therefore I have called you to make known to me what I should do.”
- Ezekiel 20:1 - In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month [after the beginning of the exile in Babylon], certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the Lord and sat down before me.
- Ezekiel 20:2 - Then came the word of the Lord to me, saying,
- Ezekiel 20:3 - “Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Have you come to inquire of Me? As I live,” says the Lord God, “I will not be inquired of by you.” ’
- Jeremiah 37:7 - “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘This is what you are to say to the king of Judah, who sent you to Me to inquire of Me: “Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you, will return to Egypt, to their own land.
- Jeremiah 37:3 - Yet King Zedekiah sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah [along] with Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, “Please pray [now] to the Lord our God for us.”