and send [a]word to the king of (A)Edom, to the king of (B)Moab, to the king of the sons of (C)Ammon, to the king of (D)Tyre and to the king of (E)Sidon [b]by the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. Command them to go to their masters, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, thus you shall say to your masters, (F)I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth (G)by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will (H)give it to the one who is [c]pleasing in My sight.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 27:3 Lit them
  2. Jeremiah 27:3 Lit by the hand of
  3. Jeremiah 27:5 Or upright

Then send(A) word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon,(B) Tyre and Sidon(C) through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. Give them a message for their masters and say, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Tell this to your masters: With my great power and outstretched arm(D) I made(E) the earth and its people and the animals(F) that are on it, and I give(G) it to anyone I please.

Read full chapter