For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.
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Interpretation
Here is a message to assure Ebed-melech of a recompence for his great kindness to Jeremiah. Because you hast put your trust in me, saith the Lord.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 39:15-18.