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Jeremiah 43:8

Jeremiah 43:8 is verse 8 of Jeremiah chapter 43, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes:

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King James Version

Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,

World English Bible

Then Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,

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Jeremiah 43:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.

7 So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.

8 Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes:

9 “In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.

10 Then tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will set his throne over these stones that I have embedded, and he will spread his royal pavilion over them.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 139:7

Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

2 Timothy 2:9

for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!

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