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Jeremiah 38:17

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 38:17

Verse 17 of 28

Scripture focus

Then 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:

Jeremiah 38:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 38:17

Theological / Devotional

The God of hosts. See on ch. 7:3.

Princes. Those commanding the army that surrounded Jerusalem. Nebuchadnezzar was at Riblah, on the Orontes River in Coele-Syria (see ch. 39:5).

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