And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:
Complete Jewish Bible:
I will pursue them with sword, famine and plague and make them an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth; and they will bring on themselves cursing, astonishment, ridicule and reproach among all the nations where I have driven them;
Berean Standard Bible:
I will pursue them with sword and famine and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse, a desolation, and an object of scorn and reproach among all the nations to which I banish them.
American Standard Version:
And I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an execration, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them;
Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.
And I will cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah, for [that] which he did in Jerusalem.
The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for [their] hurt, [to be] a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:
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Commentary for Jeremiah 29:18
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H7291 There are 135 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רָדַף Transliteration: râdaph Pronunciation: raw-daf' Description: a primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by); chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
Strong's Number: H310 There are 766 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אַחַר Transliteration: ʼachar Pronunciation: akh-ar' Description: from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses); after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
Strong's Number: H2719 There are 372 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חֶרֶב Transliteration: chereb Pronunciation: kheh'-reb Description: from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
Strong's Number: H7458 There are 88 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רָעָב Transliteration: râʻâb Pronunciation: raw-awb' Description: from רָעֵב; hunger (more or less extensive); dearth, famine, [phrase] famished, hunger.
Strong's Number: H1698 There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: דֶּבֶר Transliteration: deber Pronunciation: deh'-ber Description: from דָבַר (in the sense of destroying); a pestilence; murrain, pestilence, plague.
Strong's Number: H5414 There are 1816 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָתַן Transliteration: nâthan Pronunciation: naw-than' Description: a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
Strong's Number: H2189 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: זַעֲוָה Transliteration: zaʻăvâh Pronunciation: zah-av-aw' Description: by transposition for זְוָעָה; agitation, maltreatment; [idiom] removed, trouble.
Strong's Number: H2113 There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: זְוָעָה Transliteration: zᵉvâʻâh Pronunciation: zev-aw-aw' Description: from זוּעַ; agitation, fear; be removed, trouble, vexation. Compare זַעֲוָה.
Strong's Number: H4467 There are 113 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מַמְלָכָה Transliteration: mamlâkâh Pronunciation: mam-law-kaw' Description: from מָלַךְ; dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm); kingdom, king's, reign, royal.
Strong's Number: H776 There are 2739 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֶרֶץ Transliteration: ʼerets Pronunciation: eh'-rets Description: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
Strong's Number: H423 There are 52 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אָלָה Transliteration: ʼâlâh Pronunciation: aw-law' Description: from אָלָה; an imprecation; curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.
Strong's Number: H8047 There are 39 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שַׁמָּה Transliteration: shammâh Pronunciation: sham-maw' Description: from שָׁמֵם; ruin; by implication, consternation; astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.
Strong's Number: H8322 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שְׁרֵקָה Transliteration: shᵉrêqâh Pronunciation: sher-ay-kaw' Description: from שָׁרַק; a derision; hissing.
Strong's Number: H2781 There are 72 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חֶרְפָּה Transliteration: cherpâh Pronunciation: kher-paw' Description: from חָרַף; contumely, disgrace, the pudenda; rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame.
Strong's Number: H1471 There are 511 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גּוֹי Transliteration: gôwy Pronunciation: go'-ee Description: rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts; Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Strong's Number: H5080 There are 51 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָדַח Transliteration: nâdach Pronunciation: naw-dakh' Description: a primitive root; to push off; used in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (to expel, mislead, strike, inflict, etc.); banish, bring, cast down (out), chase, compel, draw away, drive (away, out, quite), fetch a stroke, force, go away, outcast, thrust away (out), withdraw.