Jeremiah 40:4

God's Word

Today I’m removing the chains from your hands. If you would like to come with me to Babylon, come, and I’ll look after you. But if you don’t want to come with me to Babylon, don’t come. The whole land is yours. Go wherever you want.

Cross References

Genesis 13:9

Isn’t all this land yours also? Let’s separate. If you go to the left, I’ll go to the right, and if you go to the right, I’ll go to the left.”

Genesis 20:15

Abimelech said, “Look, here’s my land. Live anywhere you like.”

Genesis 44:21

“Then you said to us, ‘Bring him here to me so that I can see him myself.’

Genesis 47:6

All of Egypt is available to you. Have your father and your brothers live in the best part of the land. Let them live in Goshen. If they are qualified, put them in charge of my livestock.”

Esther 3:11

The king told Haman, “You can keep your silver and do with the people whatever you like.”

Jeremiah 37:14

Jeremiah answered, “That’s a lie! I’m not deserting to the Babylonians.” But Irijah wouldn’t listen to him. Irijah arrested Jeremiah and took him to the officials.

Lamentations 3:7

He has blocked me so that I can’t get out. He has put heavy chains on me.