Jeremiah 39

Jeremiah 39:1-18

Contents: Final captivity of Judah in accordance with the prophets.

Characters: Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sar-sechim, Rab-saris, Rab-mag, Nebuzaradan, Jeremiah, Nebushasban, Gedaliah, Ebed-melech.

Conclusion: Truly there is a God who judges in the earth in this world as well as in the next. When sin has provoked Him to withdraw His protection, the greatest city is helpless (the false prophets fell by those judgments which they said would never come. The true prophet Jeremiah escaped those judgments which he maintained would come).

Key Word: Broken up, Jeremiah 39:2.

Strong Verses: Jeremiah 39:17; Jeremiah 39:18.