Jeremiah 39:16 meaning and explanation
“Go and tell Ebed-melech the Cushite that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I am about to fulfill My words against this city for harm and not for good, and on that day they will be fulfilled before your eyes.
Jeremiah 39:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah is confined in the courtyard of the guard while Jerusalem falls, and God sends him with a message for Ebed-melech the Cushite, the foreign official who earlier rescued the prophet from the cistern. The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, announces that the words spoken against the city are about to be fulfilled for harm, not good, and that Ebed-melech will see it happen.
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