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Jeremiah 26:3

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.

Jeremiah 26:3 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 26:3

Theological / Devotional

If so be. That is, “perhaps.” So severe is the threat that follows (see v. 6) that it is expressed with the hope that it may not have to be carried out.

Repent. See on v. 19.

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