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Jeremiah 2:37

Contemporary English Version 1995

and you will leave in great sadness. I won't let you find help from those you trust.

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Tamar tore the robe she was wearing and put ashes on her head. Then she covered her face with her hands and cried loudly as she walked away.

I, the Lord, have put a curse on those who turn from me and trust in human strength.

Then Zedekiah will be led away to Babylonia, where he will stay until I am finished with him. So, if you people of Judah fight against the Babylonians, you will lose. I, the Lord, have spoken.

When Assyria let you down, you quickly ran to Egypt, but you'll find no help there,

How will you escape being captured or killed? The Lord is still angry, and he isn't through with you yet!

That's why God is on our side and will lead us into battle when the priests sound the signal on the trumpets. It's no use, Israelites. You might as well give up. There's no way you can defeat the Lord, the God your ancestors worshiped.

But Moses replied, “You're disobeying the Lord! Your plan won't work,

Rulers send their servants to the storage pits for water. But there's none to be found; they return in despair with their jars still empty.

There has been no rain, and farmers feel sick as they watch cracks appear in the dry ground.

Erase the names of Jehoiachin's children from the royal records. He is a complete failure, and so none of them will ever be king. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Then David said, “Stay here in Jerusalem today, and I will send you back tomorrow.” Uriah stayed in Jerusalem that day. Then the next day,

Your agreement with death and the world of the dead will be broken. Then angry, roaring waves will sweep over you.

People of Jerusalem, the nations you trusted have been crushed. Go to Lebanon and weep; cry in the land of Bashan and in Moab.

Our eyes became weary, hopelessly looking for help from a nation that could not save us.




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