Jeremiah 38:24

Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 38:24

BSB

Then Zedekiah warned Jeremiah, "Do not let anyone know about this conversation, or you will die.

AKJV

Then said Zedekiah to Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and you shall not die.

CPDV

Then Zedekiah said to Jeremiah: "Let no one know of these words, and you will not die.

ERV

Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

NHEB

Then Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, "Let no man know of these words, and you shall not die.

SMT

And Zedekiah will say to Jeremiah, No man shall know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 38:24

ThensaidH559Verb ZedekiahH6667Proper Name MasculineuntoJeremiahH3414Proper Name MasculineLetnomanH376Noun Masculine knowH3045VerbofthesewordsH1697Noun MasculineandthoushaltnotdieH4191Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 38:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 38:24

Summary

King demands secrecy to preserve prophet's life

Place

Jerusalem

Event

King swears prophet to silence

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC