Jeremiah 34:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

liberty... liberty. Figure of speech Antanaclasis, by which the same word is used in two different senses in the same sentence.

to. Some codices, with three early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "and to", completing the Figure of speech Polysyndeton.

make you to be removed. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:64). App-92. Compare Jeremiah 24:9.

Jeremiah 34:17

17 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.