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Jeremiah 35:11 Cross-References

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But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 35:11 (KJV)

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NebuchadnezzarKing of Babylon (2KI 23:37)

Commentary on Jeremiah 35:11

When Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land—The Babylonian invasions (605, 597, 586 BC) forced the Rechabites to flee to Jerusalem for refuge. For fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians—Military necessity (פַּחַד pachad, fear/terror) drove them from tents to the fortified city, yet even this crisis didn't nullify their core vow: they still refused wine, houses, and vineyards.So we dwell at Jerusalem (בִּירוּשָׁלִַם יֹשְׁבִים bi-Yerushalayim yoshvim)—Their temporary urban residence demonstrates wise flexibility within principled consistency. The...

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