And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;
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The verse 21 is found in chapter 26 of Jeremiah. The elders defend Jeremiah by remembering the history of Micah and Uriah, another persecuted prophet. The community recognizes that the sentence can change when the people repent. Ahikam protects Jeremiah, showing that even within a hostile system, defenders of the prophetic word can arise.
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Da aber der König Jojakim und alle seine Gewaltigen und die Fürsten seine Worte hörten, wollte ihn der König töten lassen. Und Uria erfuhr das, fürchtete sich und floh und zog nach Ägypten.
Y oyó sus palabras el rey Joacim, y todos sus grandes, y todos sus príncipes, y el rey procuró de matarle; lo cual entendiendo Urías, tuvo temor, y huyó, y metiose en Egipto:
El rey Joacim, todos sus guerreros y todos los jefes oyeron sus palabras, y el rey intentó matarlo. Urías se enteró, tuvo miedo, huyó y se fue a Egipto.
Le roi Jojakim, tous ses vaillants hommes, et tous ses chefs, entendirent ses paroles, et le roi chercha à le faire mourir. Urie, qui en fut informé, eut peur, prit la fuite, et alla en Egypte.
E il re Gioiachim, e tutti i suoi uomini di valore, e tutti i principi, udirono le parole di esso; e il re procacciò di farlo morire; ma Uria l’intese, e temette, e se ne fuggì, ed entrò in Egitto.
E, ouvindo o rei Jeoiaquim, e todos os seus poderosos e todos os príncipes, as suas palavras, procurou o rei matá-lo; mas ouvindo isto, Urias temeu e fugiu, e foi para o Egito;
約雅敬 王和他所有的勇士、官長聽見了 烏利亞 的話,王想要把他處死。 烏利亞 聽見就懼怕,逃往 埃及 去了。
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