Jeremiah 34:3

And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and thine eyes shall behold the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with thee mouth to mouth, and thou shalt go to Babylon.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 34:21 repeats that Zedekiah and his officials will be handed over to the Babylonians, reinforcing the same promise of capture.

Jeremiah 52:11 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 52:11, the blinding and imprisonment in Babylon complete the fulfillment of Zedekiah's predicted fate.

Jeremiah 52:10 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 52:10, the killing of Zedekiah's sons before his eyes at Riblah matches the events fulfilling the earlier prophecy.

Jeremiah 21:7 similarly states Zedekiah will be given into Nebuchadnezzar's hand, adding that he will strike without pity.

Jeremiah 32:4 contains nearly identical wording about Zedekiah not escaping and speaking mouth to mouth with the king of Babylon.

Jeremiah 37:17 records Jeremiah's private prophecy that Zedekiah will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, matching this verse.

Jeremiah 39:4 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 39:4, Zedekiah's flight fulfills the prophecy of capture, as the siege forces him to flee before being seized.

Jeremiah 39:5 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 39:5, the pursuit and capture of Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho directly fulfills the prophecy that he would be taken.

Jeremiah 39:6 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 39:6, the execution of Zedekiah's sons before his eyes fulfills the judgment and captivity sequence prophesied.

Jeremiah 39:7 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 39:7, Zedekiah's blinding and being taken to Babylon directly fulfill the prophecy that he would go to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:7–9 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 52:7-9, the breach of the city, flight, and overtaking of Zedekiah detail the fulfillment of his predicted capture.

Jeremiah 32:3 repeats the same prophecy verbatim — confirming the message delivered to Zedekiah.

2 Kings 25:4 Prophetic fulfillment

In 2 Kings 25:4, the flight after the wall is breached initiates the fulfillment of Zedekiah's capture as foretold.

Ezekiel 17:18-20 gives the cause: Zedekiah broke his covenant with Babylon, so God will bring him to Babylon for judgment.

Ezekiel 12:13 adds that Zedekiah will be brought to Babylon but not see it — explaining how he could see the king yet be blinded.

2 Kings 25:7 Prophetic fulfillment

2 Kings 25:7 records the fulfillment: Zedekiah's sons killed, his eyes put out, then taken to Babylon — confirming the prophecy's outcome.

2 Kings 25:6 Prophetic fulfillment

In 2 Kings 25:6, the capture and sentencing of Zedekiah at Riblah fulfills the prophecy of being brought before Babylon's king.

2 Kings 25:5 Prophetic fulfillment

In 2 Kings 25:5, the overtaking and capture of Zedekiah fulfills the prophecy that he would be delivered into Babylon's hand.

Ezekiel 17:16 also prophesies Zedekiah's death in Babylon, reinforcing the certainty of his exile and punishment for breaking covenant.

2 Kings 25:1 Historical context

2 Kings 25:1 sets the stage: Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem begins, leading to the capture prophesied here.

Ezekiel 21:25 directly calls Zedekiah a 'profane wicked prince' whose day of judgment has come — reinforcing the condemnation.