Jeremiah 26:19 meaning and explanation

Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”

Jeremiah 26:19, Berean Standard Bible

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The elders of the land are speaking to the assembly at the temple, defending Jeremiah from the priests and prophets who want him killed. They recall Micah of Moresheth, who preached the same judgment in Hezekiah's day, and they ask whether the king then executed him.

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