Jeremiah 27:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² Thus the Lord said to me: “Make yourself thongs and yoke-bars, and put them on your neck.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Thus says the Lord to me: Make for yourself thongs and yoke bars and put them on your neck,

American Standard Version (1901)

² Thus saith Jehovah to me: Make thee bonds and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

Common English Bible

² This is what the LORD said to me: Make a yoke of straps and bars and wear it on your neck.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "Thus says the Lord to me: Make bands and chains for yourself. And you shall place them on your neck.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Thus saith the Lord to me: Make thee bands and chains, and thou shalt put them on thy neck.

Jeremiah 27:2 Cross References

1 Kings 22:11

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘With these you shall push the Syrians until they are destroyed.’ ”

Jeremiah 25:21

Edom, Moab, and the sons of Ammon;

Jeremiah 27:11

But any nation which will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave on its own land, to till it and dwell there, says the Lord.” ’ ”

Jeremiah 27:12

To Zedekiah king of Judah I spoke in like manner: “Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

Jeremiah 30:8

“And it shall come to pass in that day, says the Lord of hosts, that I will break the yoke from off their neck, and I will burst their bonds, and strangers shall no more make servants of them.

Ezekiel 30:18

At Tehaphnehes the day shall be dark, when I break there the dominion of Egypt, and her proud might shall come to an end; she shall be covered by a cloud, and her daughters shall go into captivity.

Ezekiel 7:23

and make a desolation. “Because the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence,

Amos 7:1

Thus the Lord God showed me: behold, he was forming locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

Amos 7:4

Thus the Lord God showed me: behold, the Lord God was calling for a judgment by fire, and it devoured the great deep and was eating up the land.