Jeremiah 34:11
But afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
12Therefore the word of LORD came to Jeremiah from LORD, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 8:15But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart, and did not hearken to them, as LORD had spoken.
Exodus 9:34And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Exodus 14:3And Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, They are entangled in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.
1 Samuel 24:19For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away well? Therefore LORD reward thee good for that which thou have done to me this day.
Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do good.
Psalms 125:5But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 34:9-22
Transient Reformation; The Servants Re-enslaved. ( b. c. 589.) 8 This is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the Lord , after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people which were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them; 9 That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother. 10 Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant,… Read the whole commentary →