Jeremiah 34:10 meaning and explanation
So all the officials and all the people who entered into this covenant agreed that they would free their menservants and maidservants and no longer hold them in bondage. They obeyed and released them,
Jeremiah 34:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah is speaking to Zedekiah and the people of Jerusalem while Babylon's army besieges the city. Facing destruction, Zedekiah had made a covenant to proclaim liberty, and verse 10 reports that the officials and people agreed to free their Hebrew slaves and released them.
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