Jeremiah 26:23-24
1599 Geneva Bible
23 And they fetched Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king, who slew him with the sword, and [a]cast his dead body into the graves of the children of the people.
24 But the hand of Ahikam [b]the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.
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- Jeremiah 26:23 As in the first Hezekiah’s example is to be followed, so in this other Jehoiakim’s act is to be abhorred: for God’s plague did light on him, and his household.
- Jeremiah 26:24 Which declareth that nothing could have appeased their fury, if God had not moved this noble man to stand valiantly in his defense.
Jeremiah 26:23-24
New International Version
23 They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him struck down with a sword(A) and his body thrown into the burial place of the common people.)(B)
24 Furthermore, Ahikam(C) son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah, and so he was not handed over to the people to be put to death.
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