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Jeremiah 26:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Jeremiah 26:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 And when King Jehoiakim, with all his warriors and all the officials, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death, but when Uriah heard of it, he was afraid and fled and escaped to Egypt.(A) 22 Then King Jehoiakim sent[a] Elnathan son of Achbor and men with him to Egypt,(B) 23 and they took Uriah from Egypt and brought him to King Jehoiakim, who struck him down with the sword and threw his dead body into the burial place of the common people.
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- 26.22 Heb adds men to Egypt
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