Jeremiah 43: The Remnant Flees to Egypt

Azariah, Johanan and other proud men accuse Jeremiah of lying and blame Baruch for his message. Defying the LORD, they lead the survivors, Jeremiah and Baruch included, to Tahpanhes in Egypt. There Jeremiah buries stones at Pharaoh’s palace as a sign that Nebuchadnezzar will conquer Egypt and burn its temples.

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When Jeremiah finished giving the LORD’s answer, how did Azariah, Johanan and the arrogant men describe it (Jeremiah 43:2-3)?

A true message, which they promised to obey without delayA false message, which Baruch had stirred him up to giveA false message, which Ebed-melech had stirred him up to giveA true message, though they asked for more time to decide