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Jeremiah Chapter 38 verse 5 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 38:5

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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BBE Jeremiah 38:5

Then Zedekiah the king said, See, he is in your hands: for the king was not able to do anything against them.
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DARBY Jeremiah 38:5

And king Zedekiah said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he that can do a thing against you.
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KJV 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.
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WBT Jeremiah 38:5


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WEB Jeremiah 38:5

Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he who can do anything against you.
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YLT Jeremiah 38:5

And the king Zedekiah saith, `Lo, he `is' in your hand: for the king is not able for you `in' anything.'
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 5. - He is in your hand. The growing power of the "princes" (see on Jeremiah 22:4) seems to have confined the king to a merely secondary role.

Ellicott's Commentary