1And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
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The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)In the beginning of Ezekiel’s prophecy we meet with a roll written in vision , for discovery of the things therein contained to the prophet himself, who was to receive and digest them, Ezek. 2:9 , 10 ; 3:1 . Here, in the latter end of Jeremiah’s prophecy, we meet with a roll written in fact , for discovery of the things contained therein to the people, who were to hear and give heed to them; for t…
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