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Jeremiah 38:5

Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he [is] in your hand: for the king [is] not [he that] can do [any] thing against you.

Then Zedekiah {H6667} the king {H4428} said {H559}, Behold, he is in your hand {H3027}: for the king {H4428} is not he that can {H3201} do any thing {H1697} against you.

Tzidkiyahu the king said, "All right, he is in your hands; for the king can't prevent you from doing as you please."

“Here he is,” replied King Zedekiah. “He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.”

And Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he that can do anything against you.

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Cross-References

  • John 19:12 (3 votes)

    And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
  • John 19:16 (3 votes)

    ¶ Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led [him] away.
  • 2 Samuel 3:39 (2 votes)

    And I [am] this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah [be] too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
  • 1 Samuel 29:9 (1 votes)

    And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou [art] good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
  • 2 Samuel 19:22 (1 votes)

    And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I [am] this day king over Israel?
  • 1 Samuel 15:24 (1 votes)

    ¶ And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
  • Proverbs 29:25 (1 votes)

    ¶ The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
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