Jeremiah 39:17

Translations

Modern

But I will deliver you on that day, declares the LORD, and you will not be delivered into the hands of the men whom you fear.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And I will deliver you in that day, a declaration of YHWH, and you will not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid.

Latin

Et liberabo te in die illa, ait Dominus, et non traderis in manus virorum quos tu formidas:

Original

Hebrew

English

But I will deliver you on that day, declares the LORD, and you will not be delivered into the hands of the men whom you fear.

Notes

Jeremiah 39:15–17

Ebed-melech saved Jeremiah from dying in the muddy cistern (Jeremiah 38:7–13). This promise was a serious declaration (see study note on Jeremiah 2:2).

Theme notes and profiles

Jeremiah

Events

Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

Related verses

Psalm 50:15
Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
Psalm 41:1–2
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
Psalm 91:14–15
“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
2 Samuel 24:14
David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
Jeremiah 1:19
They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
Genesis 15:1
After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Jeremiah 38:9
“My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”
Job 5:19–21
He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.
2 Timothy 1:16–18
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.
Matthew 10:40–42
He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
Matthew 25:40
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
Jeremiah 38:1
Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard that Jeremiah had been telling all the people:

Glossary

Book of Jeremiah

Topics

Afflicted Saints: God Delivers Afflictions and Adversities: Consolation In Ebed-Melech: Prophecy Concerning Ethiopia: Treats Jeremiah Kindly Jeremiah: The Prophet: Imprisoned by Zedekiah Prophecy: Miscellaneous, Fulfilled: The Deliverance of Jeremiah Predicted and Fulfilled

Jeremiah 39:17

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