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Jeremiah 36:16 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Jeremiah 36:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 36 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.”
Jeremiah 36:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 36:16
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid (פָּחַד, pachad—to fear, dread, be in awe). This is appropriate reverence before divine judgment. Both one and other (אִישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵהוּ, ish el-re'ehu)—literally "each man to his neighbor," suggesting they exchanged fearful looks, confirming each other's alarm. We will surely tell the king (נַגֵּד נַגִּיד, naged nagid—emphatic repetition meaning "we will certainly declare").Their fear is genuine but incomplete. True fear of the LORD produces repentance (Proverbs 1:7); their fear produces only duty to inform the king. They...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 36:16
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“nor tore their garments”
“saying”
“Humble yourselves”
“and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur”
“self-control”