Jeremiah 40:16
The Scripture
(16) But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Jeremiah describes the mighty deeds of the temple and the people, warning them that God will bring disaster if they do not repent. He also recounts the fall of the temple and the exile, emphasizing God's judgment and the need for faithfulness.
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Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 41:16II Kings 25:23Jeremiah 40:8Jeremiah 40:15Jeremiah 41:10Jeremiah 43:2