New American Standard Bible 2020
Jeremiah 42:1-4
1Then allH3605 the commandersH8269 of the forcesH2428, 1JohananH3076 the sonH1121 of KareahH7143, JezaniahH3153 the sonH1121 of HoshaiahH1955, and allH3605 the peopleH5971 2from the smallH6996 to the greatH1419 approachedH5066
2and saidH559 to JeremiahH3414 the prophetH5030, “PleaseH4994 let our 3pleadingH8467 4comeH5307 beforeH6440 you, and 5prayH6419 for us to the LordH3068 your GodH430 for allH3605 thisH2088 remnantH7611--sinceH3588 we have been leftH7604 only a 6fewH4592 out of manyH7235, justH3512 asH3512 your own eyesH5869 now seeH7200 us--
3that the LordH3068 your GodH430 will tellH5046 us the 7wayH1870 in whichH834 we should walkH1980, and the thingH1697 that we should doH6213.”
4Then JeremiahH3414 the prophetH5030 saidH559 to them, “I have heardH8085 you. BeholdH2009, I am going to 8prayH6419 to the LordH3068 your GodH430 in accordance with your wordsH1697; and I will tellH5046 you the wholeH3605 9messageH1697 whichH834 the 10LordH3068 givesH6030 you as an answerH6030. I will 11not withholdH4513 a wordH1697 from you.”
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 42:1 Jer 40:8, 13; 41:11, 18 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 42:1 Jer 6:13; 8:10; 42:8; 44:12; Acts 8:10 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 42:2 Jer 36:7; 37:20 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 42:2 Lit fall ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 42:2 Ex 8:28; 1 Sam 7:8; 12:19; 1 Kin 13:6; Is 37:4; Jer 37:3; 42:20; Acts 8:24; James 5:16 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 42:2 Lev 26:22; Deut 28:62; Is 1:9; Lam 1:1 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 42:3 Ps 86:11; Prov 3:6; Jer 6:16; Mic 4:2 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 42:4 Ex 8:29; 1 Sam 12:23 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 42:4 Lit word ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 42:4 1 Kin 22:14; Jer 23:28 ↩
- 11. Jeremiah 42:4 1 Sam 3:17, 18; Ps 40:10; Acts 20:20 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 42
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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