Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
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Interpretation
There are times when it is the wisdom of good men to retire, to enter into their chambers, and to shut the doors, Is. 26:20.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 37:11-15.
Glossary
- Jeremiah Person
- Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1. ) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chr. 12:10 ). (2. ) A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chr. 12:13 ). (3. ) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:4 ).
- Chaldea Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.