| Overview - Jeremiah 42 | |
| 1 | Johanan desires Jeremiah to enquire of God, promising obedience to his will. |
| 7 | Jeremiah assures him of safety in Judea; |
| 13 | and destruction in Egypt. |
| 19 | He reproves their hypocrisy, in enquiring of the Lord that which they mean not to follow. |
Jeremiah 42:2 (King James Version)
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)