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Jeremiah 39:15 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Jeremiah 39:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 39 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,”
Jeremiah 39:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 39:15
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison (בַּעֲצֻרוֹ, ba'atzuro)—The timing marker indicates this oracle (fulfilled in vv. 16-18) was received during imprisonment before the city's fall. The verb atzar (עָצַר) means detained, restrained, confined. Physical confinement never restricts divine communication—God's word (דְּבַר־יְהוָה, devar-YHWH) reaches His servants in dungeons as readily as palaces.This introduces the prophecy to Ebed-melech (the Ethiopian who rescued Jeremiah from the cistern, 38:7-13), promising his safety because 'you have p...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 39:15
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“Wherein I suffer trouble”
“and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard; and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street”
“which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.”
“and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard”
“king of Judah”