Jeremiah 42:15 meaning and explanation

then hear the word of the LORD, O remnant of Judah! This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘If you are determined to go to Egypt and reside there,

Jeremiah 42:15, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah has just relayed the LORD's answer to the surviving Judeans after Jerusalem's fall. They had sworn to obey whatever God said through the prophet, yet their minds were already set on fleeing to Egypt for safety.

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