Jeremiah 42:3

That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 42:3

BSB

Pray that the LORD your God will tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do."

AKJV

That the LORD your God may show us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

CPDV

And so, may the Lord your God announce to us the way that we must travel, and the word that we must accomplish."

ERV

that the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we should walk, and the thing that we should do.

NHEB

that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."

SMT

And Jehovah thy God will announce to us the way which we shall go in it, and the word which we shall do.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 42:3

ThattheLORDH3068Proper NamethyGodH430Noun MasculinemayshewH5046VerbusthewayH1870Noun MasculinewhereinwemaywalkH3212VerbandthethingH1697Noun MasculinethatwemaydoH6213Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 42:3

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

Overview of Jeremiah 42:3

Summary

Request for divine instruction on path forward

Event

Petition for divine guidance

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC