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Jerusalem Falls, Jeremiah is Free! Jeremiah 39-40, OT S1:E524

The Family Bible Journey Podcast

Published
June 26, 2026
Duration
10:30
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Last updated
Aug 2, 2026

Discusses religion.

Summary

When Jerusalem falls, King Zedekiah is captured while fleeing. For his stubborn unbelief, he will witness the death of his sons, friends and closest advisors, before being blinded by the King of Babylon. Jeremiah, on the other hand, is treated better by these heathens than he was by God's own people. He is given food, an allowance, and freedom to choose w…

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When Jerusalem falls, King Zedekiah is captured while fleeing. For his stubborn unbelief, he will witness the death of his sons, friends and closest advisors, before being blinded by the King of Babylon. Jeremiah, on the other hand, is treated better by these heathens than he was by God's own people. He is given food, an allowance, and freedom to choose where he will live. Instead of choosing the "easy" way of going to Babylon and treated as royalty, he stays with the remnant in Judah, because t

Themes

  • religion