Jeremiah 37:2
But neither he, nor his seruants, nor the people of the land would obey the wordes of the Lord, which he spake by the ministerie of the Prophet Ieremiah.
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Leviticus 8:36So Aaron and his sonnes did all thinges which the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses.
2 Samuel 12:25For the Lord had sent by Nathan the Prophet: therefore he called his name Iedidiah, because the Lord loued him.
1 Kings 16:7And also by the hande of Iehu the sonne of Hanani the Prophet, came the worde of the Lord to Baasha, and to his house, that he shoulde be like the house of Ieroboam, euen for all the wickednes that he did in the sight of the Lord, in prouoking him with the worke of his hands, and because he killed him.
2 Chronicles 36:11Zedekiah was one and twentie yeere olde, when he beganne to reigne, and reigned eleuen yeere in Ierusalem.
Proverbs 26:6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a foole, is as he that cutteth off the feete, and drinketh iniquitie.
Ezekiel 21:25And thou prince of Israel polluted, and wicked, whose day is come, when iniquitie shall haue an ende,
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 →