Jeremiah 44:27
The Scripture
(27) Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Jeremiah 44 the prophet declares that God will free the Israelites from their captivity and release the captives, women, and men who have been taken into bondage. The chapter emphasizes God’s promise of restoration and the removal of oppression. It also highlights the importance of obeying God’s command to release the prisoners.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 1:10Jeremiah 21:10Jeremiah 31:28Ezekiel 7:6Jeremiah 44:12Jeremiah 44:18II Kings 21:14
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