Jeremiah 24:2 - Forerunner Commentary

Jeremiah 24:2

The Sign of Two Baskets of Figs

1 The ^aLord showed me, and there were two baskets of figs set before the temple of the Lord, after Nebuchadnezzar ^bking of Babylon had carried away captive ^cJeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.

2 One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs which could not be eaten, they were so ^abad.

3 Then the Lord said to me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” And I said, “Figs, the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, which cannot be eaten, they are so bad.”

4 Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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Definitions of words in Jeremiah 24:2:

Basket {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Basket {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

First {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Good {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

One {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

So {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
So {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
So {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Very {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing Jeremiah 24:2:

Basket {Easton's}
Fig {Easton's}
Kettle {Easton's}
Naughty figs {Easton's}
Sycamore {Easton's}
Captivity {I.S.B.E.}
Fig, Fig-tree {I.S.B.E.}
Food {I.S.B.E.}
Good {I.S.B.E.}
Naught; Naughty; Naughtiness {I.S.B.E.}

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