Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Jeremiah 28:2 in English Standard Version "“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon." Jer 27:2 Thus the Lord said to me: “Make yourself straps and yoke-bars, and put them on your neck. Jer 27:11 But any nation that will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave on its own land, to work it and dwell there, declares the Lord.”’”