💧WEB · Jeremiah 37:6

What does Jeremiah 37:6 mean?

"Then Yahweh’s word came to the prophet Jeremiah, saying,"

— Jeremiah 37:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, “Pray now to Yahweh our God for us.”

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Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.

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Pharaoh’s army had come out of Egypt; and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard news of them, they broke up from Jerusalem.

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Then Yahweh’s word came to the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

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“Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘You shall tell the king of Judah, who sent you to me to inquire of me: “Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you, will return to Egypt into their own land.

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The Chaldeans will come again, and fight against this city. They will take it and burn it with fire.”’

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“Yahweh says, ‘Don’t deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans will surely depart from us;” for they will not depart.

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