Jeremiah 21:11
Jeremiah 21:11 Meaning and Explanation
“And touching the house of the king of Judah, say, Hear ye the word of the LORD;”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Jeremiah now directs a separate message to the royal household.
The Context of Jeremiah 21:11
The prophecy narrows focus to those in power.
What Does Jeremiah 21:11 Mean?
The shift from address to all the people to address to the king's house signals that God has special expectations for the throne. The king and his family will receive specific instruction before the city falls.
This distinction honors the covenant role of the monarchy—the king stands as shepherd and judge accountable to God's law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jeremiah 21:11
What does Jeremiah 21:11 mean?
Jeremiah now directs a separate message to the royal household.
What is the context of Jeremiah 21:11?
The prophecy narrows focus to those in power.