ESV Reformation Study Bible – Jer 42:13–16
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Jer 42:13–16

42:13–16 The Lord’s word is still against seeking refuge in Egypt (Deut. 17:16). The issue, as ever, is false trust and the delusion of safety in human power and calculation (22:20, 22; 30:14).