Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Belonging to the time when the city was not yet taken, and when Jeremiah was still in the court of the prison (Jeremiah 38:13). This passage is inserted here because it was now that Ebed-melech's good act (Jeremiah 38:7-12; Matthew 25:43) was to be rewarded in his deliverance.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 39:17:
Jeremiah 38:10
Ezekiel 9:4
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