Jeremiah 34:2

Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 21:10 repeats the same verdict: God sets His face for harm and Babylon will burn the city.

Jeremiah 22:1 contains a similar command to go to the king's house — identical commissioning pattern for delivering judgment.

Jeremiah 22:2 provides the opening address to the king — the same formula used here for Zedekiah.

Jeremiah 32:3 Historical context

Jeremiah 32:3 records Zedekiah imprisoning Jeremiah for this prophecy — showing rejection.

Jeremiah 32:29 adds the reason for the burning: idolatry in the houses — explaining the cause.

Jeremiah 37:8-10 emphasizes certainty: even wounded Chaldeans will burn the city — no escape.

Jeremiah 38:23 adds personal consequences: Zedekiah's family exiled and he captured.

Jeremiah 39:8 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 39:8 records the actual burning of Jerusalem — the fulfillment of this prophecy.

Jeremiah 38:18 repeats the same conditional warning: if Zedekiah does not surrender, the city will be burned with fire, echoing this verse.

Jeremiah 39:16 confirms that God will fulfill His words of judgment against Jerusalem, specifically referencing the prophecy given here.

Jeremiah 52:7 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 52:7 describes the actual breach of the city walls, fulfilling the prophecy that Jerusalem would be taken and burned.

Jeremiah 21:4 adds that God will turn back Judah's weapons — further detail about the siege.

Jeremiah 37:1 Historical context

Jeremiah 37:1 notes that Nebuchadnezzar made Zedekiah king, establishing the political context for this prophecy of judgment.

Jeremiah 32:28 reiterates the same promise of capture by Nebuchadnezzar — a repeated warning.

2 Chronicles 36:12 shows Zedekiah's refusal to humble himself before Jeremiah — the reason judgment came.

2 Kings 25:1 Prophetic fulfillment

2 Kings 25:1 records the historical siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, directly fulfilling this prophecy of the city being given to Babylon.