Jeremiah 26:21
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 26 connects to 10 cross-references. The temple sermon occasion described: Jeremiah is arrested for speaking of the temple's destruction. Certain elders defend him by citing Micah's similar prophecy under Hezekiah. Uriah a prophet is killed by Jehoiakim for similar words. Jeremiah is spared through Ahikam's …
Other Translations
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt.
And the king Jehoiakim, and all his mighty ones, and all the heads, hear his words, and the king seeketh to put him to death, and Urijah heareth, and feareth, and fleeth, and goeth in to Egypt.
And when his words came to the ears of Jehoiakim the king and all his men of war and his captains, the king would have put him to death; but Uriah, hearing of it, was full of fear and went in flight into Egypt:
Cross References
And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the …
And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer–sheba, which belongeth to Judah, …
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage …
My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.
But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of …
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall …
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him …
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.