Jeremiah 42:9

God's Word

Jeremiah said to them, “You sent me to plead your case humbly to the Lord. This is what the Lord God of Israel says:

Cross References

2 Kings 19:4

The Lord your God may have heard all the words of the field commander. His master, the king of Assyria, sent him to defy the living God. The Lord your God may punish him because of the message that the Lord your God heard. Pray for the few people who are left.”

2 Kings 19:6

Isaiah answered them, “Say this to your master, ‘This is what the Lord says: Don’t be afraid of the message that you heard when the Assyrian king’s assistants slandered me.

Jeremiah 42:2

They said to him, “Please listen to our request, and pray to the Lord your God for all of us who are left here. As you can see, there are only a few of us left.

Jeremiah 42:8

So Jeremiah called Kareah’s son Johanan, all the army commanders who were with him, and all the people from the least important to the most important.