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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 42:15 - Strong Concordance

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Jer 42:15 Strong Concordance And now therefore hear [08085] the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], ye remnant [07611] of Judah [03063]; Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635], the God [0430] of Israel [03478]; If ye wholly [07760] set [07760] your faces [06440] to enter [0935] into Egypt [04714], and go [0935] to sojourn [01481] there;
  King James And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
wholly set your faces--firmly resolve (Luk 9:51) in spite of all warnings (Jer 44:12).
 
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12 And I will take [03947] the remnant [07611] of Judah [03063], that have set [07760] their faces [06440] to go [0935] into the land [0776] of Egypt [04714] to sojourn [01481] there, and they shall all be consumed [08552], and fall [05307] in the land [0776] of Egypt [04714]; they shall even be consumed [08552] by the sword [02719] and by the famine [07458]: they shall die [04191], from the least [06996] even unto the greatest [01419], by the sword [02719] and by the famine [07458]: and they shall be an execration [0423], and an astonishment [08047], and a curse [07045], and a reproach [02781].
51 And [1161] it came to pass [1096], when [1722] the time [2250] was come [4845] that he [846] should be received up [354], [2532] he [846] stedfastly set [4741] his [846] face [4383] to go [4198] to [1519] Jerusalem [2419],