Jeremiah 35:13

"Then the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,"

Key Reflection

This phrase indicates that God directly communicated with Jeremiah, providing him with a divine message or prophecy. In this context, it sets up Jeremiah as a conduit for God's words, highlighting the authoritative and prophetic nature of his ministry in addressing the faithfulness of the Rechabites and their adherence to their father’s commandments.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Jeremiah, accompanied by the main body of the Rechabites, went into one of the courts of the temple, and there addressed to the people the rebuke following.

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