Jer 28:4

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I will bring.

This was doubtless grateful news to the people, who looked upon Zedekiah only as Nebuchadnezzar's deputy. Hananiah seems to have been more desirous of popular than regal favour; for this prediction could not be altogether agreeable to Zedekiah. But he was evidently a weak as well as a wicked prince, and very generally despised.

Jeconiah.

Jer 22:24; Jer 22:28

Coniah

Jer 24:1; Jer 52:31-34; 2Kgs 25:27-30

Jehoiachin. captives. Heb. captivity.

Jer 24:5; *marg:

I will break.

Jer 28:2; Jer 28:10; Jer 2:20; Jer 30:8; Gen 27:40; Isa 9:4; Nah 1:13