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Jeremiah 21:3 Cross-References

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Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

Jeremiah 21:3 (KJV)

Historical Context for Jeremiah 21:3

People Mentioned

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Jeremiahthe prophet (2CH 36:12), son of Hilkiah (JER 1:1)
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MattaniahKing of Judah, uncle of Jehoiachin (2KI 24:17)

Commentary on Jeremiah 21:3

Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah—this brief verse serves as a transition from the king's desperate plea to God's devastating answer. The formula 'Thus shall ye say' (koh tomrun, כֹּה־תֹאמְרוּן) introduces prophetic pronouncement, authorizing the messengers to speak God's word to the king. Jeremiah functions here as mediator between God and king, but unlike Moses who interceded for Israel, Jeremiah would deliver only judgment.The brevity creates dramatic tension—what will God's answer be? Will He repeat past miracles? The reader who knows Zedekiah's history (his oath-...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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