Jeremiah 38:21
21 But if you refuse to turn yourself over, this is what God has shown me will happen:
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 38:21
Commentary on Jeremiah 38:14-28
(Read Jeremiah 38:14-28)
Jeremiah was not forward to repeat the warnings, which seemed only to endanger his own life, and to add to the king's guilt, but asked whether he feared to do the will of God. The less men fear God, the more they fear men; often they dare not act according to their own judgments and consciences.