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“I Will Not Withhold a Word”: The Cohortative and Prophetic Intention in Jeremiah 42:4
וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם יִרְמְיָהוּ הַנָּבִיא שָׁמַעְתִּי הִנְנִי מִתְפַּלֵּל אֶל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם כְּדִבְרֵיכֶם וְהָיָה כָּל־הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲנֶה יְהוָה אֶתְכֶם אַגִּיד לָכֶם לֹא־אֶמְנַע מִכֶּם דָּבָר׃
(Jeremiah 42:4)
And Yirmeyahu the prophet said to them, “I have heard. Behold, I am praying to YHWH your God according to your words, and it shall be that every word which YHWH answers you, I will declare to you. I will not withhold from you a word.”
The Prophet’s Assurance
In Jeremiah 42:4, the prophet responds to a plea for divine counsel.… Learn Hebrew
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