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Jeremiah 37:2 · KJV

"But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.
2But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.
3And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD our God for us.
4Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to God's guidance in your life?

2

What does it mean to listen to God for you?

3

When have you struggled to follow God's direction?

Life Application

obedience

Reflect on how you can better listen to and obey God's word in your life.

guidance

Seek out ways to discern God's voice in your daily decisions.

People in This Verse

Jeremiah the prophetOT

A major prophet in the Old Testament known for his messages of warning and hope during Judah's decline, often facing persecution for his words.

First appearance: Jeremiah 1:1

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