Jeremiah 44
The Lord Will Destroy The People of Judah
The people spread through the land of Egypt rather rapidly. Jeremiah calls them all together after they have been there a few months and announces to them that they are still doing the same things that brought judgment on them in Judah (vv. 1-7). Jeremiah says; the Lord told me t …
The People Refuse to Worship The Lord
Jews from both Northern and Southern Egypt listened to what the Lord had to say through Jeremiah (v. 15). The men knew that their wives burned incense to other gods. It was an act of open defiance, when they shouted, “We don’t care what you say or what God says. …