Jeremiah 37:20

Overview - Jeremiah 37
The Egyptians having raised the seige of the Chaldeans, king Zedekiah sends to Jeremiah to pray for the people.
Jeremiah prophesies the Chaldeans' certain return and victory.
11 He is taken for a fugitive, beaten, and put in prison.
16 He assures Zedekiah of the captivity.
18 Intreating for his liberty, he obtains some favour.
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Jeremiah 37:20  (King James Version)
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
 


be accepted before
Hebrew fall before.
36:7 *marg:

lest
26:15 38:6-9 Acts 23:16-22 ; Acts 25:10 Acts 25:11 Acts 28:18 Acts 28:19