Jeremiah 43
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Lutheran reading notes
In Jeremiah chapter 43, the prophetic message continues to reveal themes of warnings of judgment, covenant unfaithfulness, and future restoration. Lutheran interpretation often emphasizes the contrast between divine law, which exposes sin, and the promise of grace through God's future redemption. The chapter illustrates both warning and hope within God's covenant relationship.
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And it came to pass, {that} when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, {even} all these words,
Jeremiah 43:1 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
Jeremiah 43:2 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.
Jeremiah 43:3 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.
Jeremiah 43:4 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, that were returned from all nations, whither they had been driven, to dwell in the land of Judah;
Jeremiah 43:5 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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{Even} men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.
Jeremiah 43:6 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they {even} to Tahpanhes.
Jeremiah 43:7 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,
Jeremiah 43:8 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which {is} at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;
Jeremiah 43:9 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
Jeremiah 43:10 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And when he cometh, he shall smite the land of Egypt, {and deliver} such {as are} for death to death; and such {as are} for captivity to captivity; and such {as are} for the sword to the sword.
Jeremiah 43:11 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.
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He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that {is} in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. {images: Heb. statues, or, standing images} {Bethshemesh: or, The house of the sun}
Jeremiah 43:13 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.