Jeremiah 21:9
9. (Jer 38:2, 17, 18).
falleth to—deserts to. life . . . a prey—proverbial, to make one's escape with life, like a valuable spoil or prey that one carries off; the narrowness of the escape, and the joy felt at it, are included in the idea (Jer 39:18).
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