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3That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

Jeremiah 42:3

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 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 the first time that the Lord hid him. It is strange also that in these violent turns he was not consulted before now, and his advice asked and taken. But it should seem as if they knew not that a prophet was among them. Though this people were as brands plucked out of the fire , y...

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