Lux Domini
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsPrayerWisdomJudgment

Glossary

Babylon Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.

Zedekiah Person

Righteousness of Jehovah. (1. ) The last king of Judah.

Jeremiah Person

Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1. ) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chr. 12:10 ). (2. ) A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chr. 12:13 ). (3. ) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:4 ).