Jeremiah 42:2
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:)
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Gill's Exposition
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet,.... That is, some one of them, as the mouth of the whole body, very probably Johanan:
let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee; they treat…
We have reason to wonder how Jeremiah the prophet escaped the sword of Ishmael; it seems he did escape, and it was not the first time that the Lord hid him. It is strange also that in these violent…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
be accepted For mg. See on Jer 36:7.
then spake Azariah See on ch. Jer 42:1.
all the proud men, saying The word in MT. ("ômĕrim) corresponding to "saying" here does not represent the ordinary Hebrew…
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