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Jeremiah 40:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 40:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 40 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.”
Jeremiah 40:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 40:5
Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go. This verse presents Jeremiah's choice after Jerusalem's fall: join the exiles in Babylon with royal provision, or remain in devastated Judah under Gedaliah's governorship. Nebuzar-adan's offer reflects remarkable respect for the prophet whose message aligned...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 40:5
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“and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard”
“saying”
“and the ten men who were with him”
“and Ahikam the son of Shaphan”
“which Yahweh”
“For what do you make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.”
“he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.”
“Most certainly I will strengthen you for good; most certainly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.”
“we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly”
“behold”