OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 37:3

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Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, “Pray now to the LORD our God for us.”

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Verse 3. Pray, or consult. He wished to know whether the Chaldees would return. Calmet.—He feared, yet ill-treated the prophet, as Herod did the baptist. Worthington.

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