Jeremiah 37:17
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 37 connects to 10 cross-references. Zedekiah sends secretly to ask Jeremiah for prayer. When the Babylonian army temporarily withdraws for Egypt, the false hope arises that they are gone. Jeremiah tries to leave Jerusalem and is arrested for desertion, beaten, and imprisoned. He appeals to …
Other Translations
then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Jehovah? And Jeremiah said, There is. He said also, Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
and the king Zedekiah sendeth, and taketh him, and the king asketh him in his house in secret, and saith, `Is there a word from Jehovah?' And Jeremiah saith, `There is,' and he saith, `Into the hand of the king of Babylon thou art given.'
Then King Zedekiah sent and got him out: and the king, questioning him secretly in his house, said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is. Then he said, You will be given up into the hands of the king of Babylon.
Cross References
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that …
And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah …
At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.
And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets …
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may enquire of the Lord by …
Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon …
Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that …
Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.
So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the Lord liveth, that made us this soul, I will …