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Jeremiah 37:13 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Jeremiah 37:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 37 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.”
Jeremiah 37:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 37:13
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah—the sha'ar Binyamin (שַׁעַר בִּנְיָמִן, gate of Benjamin) was Jerusalem's northern gate leading toward Benjamin territory. The ba'al pekudah (בַּעַל פְּקֻדָּה, captain of the ward) was a sentry officer responsible for monitoring traffic. Irijah's genealogy is recorded, perhaps because his grandfather Hananiah was the false prophet who opposed Jeremiah in chapter 28, creating family animosity.And he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 37:13
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“a eunuch”
“from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up”
“and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur”
“We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
“Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.”
“Come”
“and by the famine”
“saying”
“terror on every side. Denounce”
“an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world”