Jeremiah 42:4
And Jeremiah the prophet, said unto them, I have heard; behold me! praying unto Yahweh your God according to your words,—and it shall come to pass that the whole thing that Yahweh shall answer you, I will tell you, I will keep back from you, nothing.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
3that Yahweh thy God may tell us the way wherein we should walk,—and the thing that we should do.
Cross References
Exodus 8:29And Moses said: Lo! I, am going out from thee and will make entreaty unto Yahweh, so will he take away the gad-fly—from Pharaoh from his servants, and from his people tomorrow,—only let not Pharaoh again deceive, in not letting the people go, to sacrifice to Yahweh.
1 Samuel 12:23As for me also, far be it from me, that I should sin against Yahweh, by ceasing to pray for you,—but I will direct you, in the good and right way.
2 Chronicles 18:13Then said Micaiah,—By the life of Yahweh, whatsoever my God shall say, that, must I speak.
Jeremiah 23:28The prophet with whom is a dream, Let him relate it as a dream, And he with whom is my word, Let him speak my word as truth,—What is the chaff to the wheat? Demandeth Yahweh:
Acts 20:20in what manner I in nowise shrank from announcing unto you anything that was profitable and teaching you publicly and in your homes;
Romans 10:1Brethren! the delight of my own heart and my supplication God-ward in their behalf, are for salvation;
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 42:2-7
Jeremiah Agrees to Consult God. ( b. c. 588.) 1 Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near, 2 And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the Lord thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:) 3 That the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk,… Read the whole commentary →