All the people who lived in the area around the Mediterranean Sea came from these sons of Japheth. Each son had his own land. All the families grew and became different nations. Each nation had its own language.
Jeremiah 46:1 - Easy To Read Version These messages came to Jeremiah the prophet. These messages are about different nations. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THE WORD of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning and against the [Gentile] nations. American Standard Version (1901) The word of Jehovah which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations. Common English Bible This is what the LORD told the prophet Jeremiah concerning the nations. Catholic Public Domain Version The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The word of the Lord that came to Jeremias the prophet against the Gentiles, |
All the people who lived in the area around the Mediterranean Sea came from these sons of Japheth. Each son had his own land. All the families grew and became different nations. Each nation had its own language.
Today I have put you in charge\par of nations and kingdoms.\par You will pull up and tear down.\par You will destroy and overthrow.\par You will build up and plant.”\par
A lion has come out of his cave.\par A destroyer of nations has begun to march.\par He has left his home\par to destroy your land.\par Your towns will be destroyed.\par There will be no people left to live in them.\par
Nebuchadnezzar will come here and attack Egypt. He will bring death to those that are to die. He will bring captivity to those that are to be taken captive. And he will bring the sword to those that are to be killed with a sword.
On the twelfth day of the tenth month (January) of the tenth year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [239]} the word of the Lord my Master came to me. He said,
On the first day of the third month (June) in the eleventh year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [253]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,
On the first day of the twelfth month (March) in the twelfth year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [258]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,
Will he continue to take riches with his net?\par Will he continue destroying people\par
Why? Because hurting you\par is like hurting the pupil of God’s eye.\par
I see those people from the mountain. I see them from the high hills. Those people live alone. They are not part of another nation.
A person is a true Jew only if he is a Jew inside. True circumcision is done in the heart. It is done by the Spirit, {\cf2\super [24]} not by the written law. And a person that is circumcised in the heart by the Spirit gets praise from God, not from people.