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Jeremiah 40:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Jeremiah 40:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Jeremiah Decides to Remain in the Land
40 The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh after Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard,[a] had let him go from Ramah, where he had been taken[b] bound in chains in the midst of all the exiles[c] of Jerusalem and Judah who were being deported to Babylon. 2 And the captain of the guard[d] took Jeremiah and said to him, “Yahweh your God threatened this disaster to this place,
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- Jeremiah 40:1 Hebrew “guards”
- Jeremiah 40:1 Literally “at his taking him
- Jeremiah 40:1 Hebrew “exile”
- Jeremiah 40:2 Hebrew “guards”
Jeremiah 40:1-2
New International Version
Jeremiah 40:1-2
New International Version
Jeremiah Freed
40 The word came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard had released him at Ramah.(A) He had found Jeremiah bound in chains among all the captives(B) from Jerusalem and Judah who were being carried into exile to Babylon. 2 When the commander(C) of the guard found Jeremiah, he said to him, “The Lord your God decreed(D) this disaster(E) for this place.(F)
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