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Jeremiah 43:3 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Jeremiah 43:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 43 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.”
Jeremiah 43:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 43:3
But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us—Facing unwelcome prophetic word, the leaders resort to conspiracy theory, accusing Baruch of manipulating Jeremiah. Setteth thee on (mesit, מֵסִית) means to incite, instigate, or seduce—the same verb used for leading into idolatry (Deuteronomy 13:6). This accusation is doubly ironic: they claim Baruch incites Jeremiah to evil counsel, when they themselves are being incited to rebellion; they accuse Baruch of pro-Babylonian sympathies while themselves fleeing to Egypt against God's command.The motive they attribute is specific: for to deli...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 43:3
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“which he had spoken to him”
“when he wrote these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah”
“in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan”
“Let this man”
“and Seraiah the son of Azriel”
“and the women”
“and when they shall exclude and mock you”
“{TR adds to you} when{TR adds all} men speak well of you”
“they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.”