- Bible
- Jeremiah
- Chapter 39
- Verse 16
Jeremiah 39:16
“Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopians,.... Not that the prophet was to go, or could go, out of prison, to deliver…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 39:11-18
Here we must sing of mercy, as in the former part of the chapter we sang of judgment, and must sing unto God of both. We…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 39:15-18
See introd. summary to the section. This section is certainly out of chronological order, as relating to a time before…
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