Jeremiah 37:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Where are your prophets that prophesied to you, and said: The king of Babylon shall not come against you, and against this land?
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ אֶל־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ צִדְקִיָּ֑הוּ מֶה֩ חָטָ֨אתִֽי לְךָ֤ וְלַעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְלָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה כִּֽי־נְתַתֶּ֥ם אוֹתִ֖י אֶל־בֵּ֥ית הַכֶּֽלֶא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Acts 25:8Paul making answer for himself: Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I offended in any thing.
- John 10:32Jesus answered them: Many good works I have shewed you from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?
- Dan 6:22My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut up the mouths of the lions, and they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him justice hath been found in me: yea, and before thee, O king, I have done no offence.
- Acts 25:11For if I have injured them or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar.
- Acts 25:25Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
- Acts 23:1And Paul, looking upon the council, said: Men, brethren, I have conversed with all good conscience before God until this present day.
- Jer 26:19Did Ezechias king of Juda, and all Juda, condemn him to death? did they not fear the Lord, and beseech the face of the Lord: and the Lord repented of the evil that he had spoken against them? therefore we are doing a great evil against our souls.
- Prov 17:26It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.