Jeremiah 39:18

“For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.”

"For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD." - Jeremiah 39:18
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What does Jeremiah 39:18 mean?

Jeremiah 39:18 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD." This verse comes at the end of the account of…

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Trusting in Divine Deliverance: A Reflection on Jeremiah 39:18

In the midst of uncertainty and turmoil, we often grapple with fear and doubt regarding the future. One such beacon of hope is found in Jeremiah 39:18 (KJV): "For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee…

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A Prayer of Trust in Divine Deliverance

Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, acknowledging Your sovereignty and unwavering love as we reflect upon the promise found in Jeremiah 39:18, where You declare, "For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be…

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Jeremiah 39:18 - "For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 39:15 - "¶ Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,"
Jeremiah 39:11 - "¶ Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard, saying,"
Jeremiah 39:8 - "¶ And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem."
Jeremiah 39:2 - "And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up."
Jeremiah 39:7 - "Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon."
Jeremiah 49:39 - "¶ But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 39:14 - "Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people."
Job 39:18 - "What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider."
Jeremiah 31:39 - "And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath."
Jeremiah 39:17 - "But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid."
Exodus 39:18 - "And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod, before it."
Jeremiah 18:1 - "The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 51:39 - "In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 32:39 - "And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:"
Jeremiah 39:6 - "Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah."
1 Kings 18:39 - "And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God."
Jeremiah 39:1 - "In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it."
Jeremiah 39:13 - "So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;"
Jeremiah 39:12 - "Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee."
"¶ Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard, saying," - Jeremiah 39:11
"¶ Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying," - Jeremiah 39:15
Genesis 39:18 - "And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out."
Jeremiah 39:10 - "But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time."
Jeremiah 32:18
Jeremiah 23:18
Psalms 18:39 - "For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me."
Jeremiah 39:9 - "Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained."
Jeremiah 48:39 - "They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him."