Jeremiah 37:12

Thus saith the Lord; I have brought on thee destruction; thy stroke is painful.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.

In Context

13There is none to judge thy cause: thou hast been painfully treated for healing, there is no help for thee.

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Cross References

Joshua 21:17And from the tribe of Benjamin, Gabaon and its suburbs; and Gatheth and its suburbs;

1 Kings 19:9And he entered there into a cave, and rested there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said, What doest thou here, Eliu?

Nehemiah 6:11And I said, Who is the man that shall enter into the house, that he may live?

Jeremiah 1:1The word of God which came to Jeremias the son of Chelcias, of the priests, who dwelt in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 37:12-21

Jeremiah Attempts to Quit Jerusalem; Jeremiah Imprisoned; Jeremiah Favoured by the King. ( b. c. 589.) 11 And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army, 12 Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people. 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; and he took Jeremiah… Read the whole commentary →

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