“Please (A)inquire of the Lord in our behalf, because (B)Nebuchadnezzar king of (C)Babylon is making war against us; perhaps the Lord will deal with us (D)in accordance with all His [a]wonderful acts, so that the enemy will withdraw from us.”

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  1. Jeremiah 21:2 Or miracles

Yet (A)King Zedekiah sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and (B)the priest Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, to Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “(C)Please pray to the Lord our God in our behalf.”

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Zedekiah Seeks an Answer from God

14 Then King Zedekiah (A)sent word and [a]had Jeremiah the prophet brought to him at the third entrance that is in the house of the Lord; and the king said to Jeremiah, “I am going to (B)ask you something; do not hide anything from me.”

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  1. Jeremiah 38:14 Lit took Jeremiah the prophet to him

and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our (A)pleading [a]come before you, and (B)pray for us to the Lord your God for all this remnant—since we have been left only a (C)few out of many, just as your own eyes now see us—

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  1. Jeremiah 42:2 Lit fall

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