2 Kings 21:12 KJV

Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall tingle.

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

Parallel Passages

  • 1 Samuel 3:11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Jeremiah 19:3 And say, Hear ye the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.
  • 1 Samuel 3:11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.
  • 2 Kings 22:16 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:
  • Daniel 9:12 And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
  • Amos 3:2 You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

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Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
  • JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
  • JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Therefore thus saith לָכֵן lākēn Adverb · with preposition כֹּה kô Adverb אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • God אֱלֹהֵי ʾĕlōhê אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • Behold, I am bringing הִנְנִי hinnî Demonstrative · with suffix: first person common singular מֵבִיא mēbîʾ בּוֹא Verb · hiphil active participle, masculine singular
  • evil רָעָה rāʿâ רַע Noun · feminine singular
  • upon Jerusalem עַל ʿal Preposition יְרוּשָׁלִַם yĕrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name
  • and Judah וִיהוּדָה wîhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name · with and
  • that whosoever heareth אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct שֹׁמְעָהּ šōmĕʿāh שָׁמַע Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine singular
  • of it, both שְׁתֵּי šĕttê שְׁנַיִם Number · feminine dual construct
  • his ears אָזְנָיו ʾoznāyw אֹזֶן Noun · feminine dual construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • shall tingle תִּצַּלְנָה tiṣṣalnâ צָלַל Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine plural

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