Jeremiah 29:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I had you taken from Jerusalem to Babylonia. But you had better listen to me now.

Cross References

Jeremiah 24:5

People of Judah, the good figs stand for those of you I sent away as exiles to Babylonia,

Jeremiah 29:1

I had been left in Jerusalem when King Nebuchadnezzar took many of the people of Jerusalem and Judah to Babylonia as prisoners, including King Jehoiachin, his mother, his officials, and the metal workers and others in Jerusalem who were skilled in making things. So I wrote a letter to the prophets, the priests, the leaders, and the rest of our people in Babylonia.

Jeremiah 29:31

to the people of Judah who had been taken to Babylonia. In this letter, I wrote that the LORD had said: I, the LORD, have not chosen Shemaiah to be one of my prophets, and he has misled you by telling lies in my name.

Ezekiel 11:9

Then you will be captured and punished by foreign enemies.

Ezekiel 3:11

Then go to the people who were brought here to Babylonia with you and tell them you have a message from me, the LORD God. Do this, whether they listen to you or not.

Ezekiel 3:15

When I was back with the others living at Abib Hill near the River Chebar, I sat among them for seven days, shocked at what had happened to me.

Micah 4:10

Keep on groaning with pain, you people of Jerusalem! If you escape from your city to the countryside, you will still be taken as prisoners to Babylonia. But later I will rescue you from your enemies.