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Jeremiah 38:19 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 38 · verse 19 · King James Version
And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.Jeremiah 38:19 · King James Version
Jeremiah 38:19 in context
17Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon’s princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
18But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.
19And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
20But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.
21But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:
Key words (Strong's)
- ChaldeansKasdîya Kasdite, or descendant of KesedH3778 →
- ZedekiahTsidqîyâhTsidkijah, the name of six IsraelitesH6667 →
- JeremiahYirmᵉyâhJirmejah, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesH3414 →
- delivernâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- afraiddâʼagbe anxiousH1672 →
- fallennâphalto fall, in a great variety of applicationsH5307 →
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