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Jeremiah 21:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jerusalem, from your mountaintop you look out over the valleys and think you are safe. But I, the Lord, am angry,

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So I am going to punish those lying prophets for deceiving the people of Israel with false messages.

Not a king on this earth or the people of any nation believed enemies could break through her gates.

You leaders accept bribes for dishonest decisions. You priests and prophets teach and preach, but only for money. Then you say, “The Lord is on our side. No harm will come to us.”

Babylon, you should be named, “The Proud One.” But the time has come when I, the Lord All-Powerful, will punish you.

Just as Jerusalem is protected by mountains on every side, the Lord protects his people by holding them in his arms now and forever.

Pride tricks you into thinking that other nations look at you with fear. You live along the cliffs and high in the mountains like the eagles, but I am the Lord, and I will bring you down.

This is a message about Vision Valley: Why are you celebrating on the flat roofs of your houses?

You destroyed the nations and seem strong as a mountain, but I am your enemy. I might even grab you and roll you off a cliff. When I am finished, you'll only be a pile of scorched bricks.

Don't fool yourselves! My temple is here in Jerusalem, but that doesn't mean I will protect you.

Then on the seventh day you must explain to your children that you do this because the Lord brought you out of Egypt.

The people of Israel left Succoth and camped at Etham at the border of Egypt near the desert.

Now all those nations will watch as I turn against you and punish you

that I am about to punish them. I will pull out my sword and have it ready to kill everyone, whether good or evil.

The Lord All-Powerful is against you, Nineveh. God will burn your chariots and send an army to kill those young lions of yours. You will never again make victims of others or send messengers to threaten everyone on this earth.

So I'll take everything you own, including your altars, and give it all to your enemies.




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