Jeremiah 43:4

Good News Translation

So neither Johanan nor any of the army officers nor any of the people would obey the Lord's command to remain in the land of Judah.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:26

Then all the Israelites, rich and poor alike, together with the army officers, left and went to Egypt, because they were afraid of the Babylonians.

2 Chronicles 25:16

“Since when,” Amaziah interrupted, “have we made you adviser to the king? Stop talking, or I'll have you killed!” The prophet stopped, but not before saying, “Now I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done all this and have ignored my advice.”

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good; live in the land and be safe.

Ecclesiastes 9:16

I have always said that wisdom is better than strength, but no one thinks of the poor as wise or pays any attention to what they say.

Jeremiah 41:16

Then Johanan and the leaders of the forces with him took charge of the people whom Ishmael had taken away as prisoners from Mizpah after murdering Gedaliah—soldiers, women, children, and eunuchs.

Jeremiah 42:21

And now I have told you, but you are disobeying everything that the Lord our God sent me to tell you.

Jeremiah 42:8

so I called together Johanan, all the army leaders who were with him, and all the other people.

Jeremiah 44:5

But you would not listen or pay any attention. You would not give up your evil practice of sacrificing to other gods.