Jeremiah 42:6
“Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Whether it be good, or whether it be evil,.... Not morally good, or evil; for nothing but what is good, and not evil, in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
We - The form used here occurs nowhere else in the Old Testament, but is the regular form of the pronoun in the Talmud.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 42:1-6
We have reason to wonder how Jeremiah the prophet escaped the sword of Ishmael; it seems he did escape, and it was not…
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