Jeremiah 39:18

Granting mercy to thousands, and recompensing the sins of the fathers into the bosoms of their children after them: the great, the strong God;

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.

In Context

17O ever living Lord! you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power, and with your high and lofty arm: nothing can be hidden from you.

19the Lord of great counsel, and mighty in deeds, the great Almighty God, and Lord of great name: your eyes are upon the ways of the children of men, to give to every one according to his way:

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Cross References

Job 5:20In famine he shall deliver you from death: and in war he shall free you from the power of the sword.

Psalms 33:18The Lord is near to + 33:18 Gr. the broken in heart. them that are of a contrite heart; and will save the lowly in spirit. 1

Psalms 37:3For there is no health in my flesh because of your anger; there is no peace to my bones because of my sins. 1

Psalms 84:12For the Lord will give goodness; and our land shall yield her fruit. 1

Psalms 146:3He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds. 1

Isaiah 26:3supporting truth, and keeping peace: for on you, O Lord,

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 39:12-18

Jerusalem Released. ( b. c. 588.) 11 Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard, saying, 12 Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee. 13 So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the king of Babylon's princes; 14 Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of… Read the whole commentary →

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