Jeremiah 52:3

Contemporary English Version 1995

and it was Zedekiah who finally rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar. The people of Judah and Jerusalem had made the Lord so angry that he finally turned his back on them. That's why horrible things were happening there.

Cross References

Isaiah 3:1

The mighty Lord All-Powerful is going to take away from Jerusalem and Judah everything you need— your bread and water, *

2 Chronicles 36:13

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia had forced Zedekiah to promise in God's name that he would be loyal. Zedekiah was stubborn and refused to turn back to the Lord God of Israel, so he rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.

Isaiah 19:4

I will put the Egyptians under the power of a cruel, heartless king. I, the Lord All-Powerful, have promised this.”

Ecclesiastes 10:16

A country is in for trouble when its ruler is childish, and its leaders party all day long.

Proverbs 28:2

In time of civil war there are many leaders, but a sensible leader restores law and order.

1 Kings 10:9

I praise the Lord your God. He is pleased with you and has made you king of Israel. The Lord has always loved Israel, so he has given them a king who will rule fairly and honestly.

2 Samuel 24:1

The Lord was angry with Israel again, and he made David think it would be a good idea to count the people in Israel and Judah.

Genesis 4:14

“You're making me leave my home and live far from you. I will have to wander about without a home, and just anyone could kill me.”

Genesis 4:16

But Cain had to go far from the Lord and live in the Land of Wandering, which is east of Eden.

2 Kings 24:20

It was Zedekiah who finally rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar. The people of Judah and Jerusalem had made the Lord so angry that he turned his back on them. That's why these horrible things were happening.

Jeremiah 7:15

And as for you, people of Judah, I'm going to send you away from my land, just as I sent away the people of Ephraim and the other northern tribes.

Jeremiah 15:1

The Lord said to me: Even if Moses and Samuel were here, praying with you, I wouldn't change my mind. So send the people of Judah away.

2 Kings 17:18

The Lord became so furious with the people of Israel that he allowed them to be carried away as prisoners. Only the people living in Judah were left,

2 Kings 17:20

So the Lord turned his back on everyone in Israel and let them be punished and defeated until no one was left.

2 Kings 17:23

until the Lord got rid of them, just as he had warned his servants the prophets. That's why the people of Israel were taken away as prisoners to Assyria, and that's where they remained.

Ezra 4:15

If you look up the official records of your ancestors, you will find that Jerusalem has constantly rebelled and has led others to rebel against kings and provinces. That's why the city was destroyed in the first place.

Isaiah 36:5

Does he think he can plan and win a war with nothing but words? Who is going to help him, now that he has turned against the king of Assyria?