Jeremiah 37:6

Enquire, and see if a male has born a child? and ask concerning the fear, wherein they shall hold their loins, and look for safety: for I have seen every man, and his hands are on his loins; their faces are turned to paleness.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then came the word of the LORD unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

In Context

5Thus said the Lord: Ye shall hear a sound of fear, there is fear, and there is not peace.

7For that day is great, and there is not such another; and it is a time of straitness to Jacob; but he shall be saved out of it.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 32:24and all the mingled people lodging in the wilderness,

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 37:2-11

Zedekiah's Wicked Reign; Sign of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 589.) 1 And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah. 2 But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the Lord , which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah. 3 And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the Lord our… Read the whole commentary →

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