jeremiah 26:22

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Jeremiah 26:22

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 26:22
Verse 22 of 24

Scripture focus

And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, [namely], Elnathan the son of Achbor, and [certain] men with him into Egypt.

Jeremiah 26:22KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 26:22

Theological / Devotional

Sent men into Egypt. Ancient treaties contained a clause in which both parties promised to return political prisoners to their country of origin.

Elnathan. Probably the king’s father-in-law (see 2 Kings 24:8). Elnathan was one of the princes favorable to Jeremiah (Jer. 36:12).

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