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Jeremiah 19:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You people of Judah and Jerusalem may have big plans, but here in this valley I'll ruin those plans. I'll let your enemies kill you, and I'll tell the birds and wild animals to eat your dead bodies.

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I will even get rid of my people who survive. They will be defeated and robbed by their enemies.

No matter how much you know or what plans you make, you can't defeat the LORD.

So once again I will do things that shock and amaze them, and I will destroy the wisdom of those who claim to know and understand.”

Get together and make plans, but you will fail because God is with us.

And when they ask where they are going, tell them that I, the LORD, have said: Some of you are going to die of horrible diseases. Others are going to die in war or from starvation. The rest will be led away to a foreign country.

A mother is in deep despair and struggles for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness— she has suffered the loss of her seven sons. I will kill anyone who survives. I, the LORD, have spoken.

They will die of horrible diseases and of war and starvation. No one will give them a funeral or bury them, and their bodies will be food for the birds and wild animals. And what's left will lie on the ground like manure.

But now I am asking you to let their children starve or be killed in war. Let women lose their husbands and sons to disease and violence.

You will be given a burial fit for a donkey; your body will be dragged outside the city gates and tossed in the dust. I, the LORD, have spoken.

I would hand you over to the enemy you fear, to King Nebuchadnezzar and his army, who want to kill you.

It is true that I am going to let King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia capture Jerusalem.

I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar and his army. But I also promise that Egypt will some day have people living here again, just as it had before. I, the LORD, have spoken.

and then bodies will lie scattered on the ground. Birds and wild animals will come and eat, and no one will be around to scare them off.

who loved and worshipped the sun, moon, and stars. These bones will be scattered and left lying on the ground like rubbish, where the sun and moon and stars can shine on them.

You say, “We are wise because we have the teachings and laws of the LORD.” But I say that your teachers have turned my words into lies!

Your wise men have rejected what I say, and so they have no wisdom. Now they will be trapped and put to shame; they won't know what to do.

No one can do anything without the Lord's approval.

and I will turn from you and let you be destroyed by your attackers. You will even run at the very rumour of attack.

War will break out because you broke our agreement, and if you escape to your walled cities, I'll punish you with horrible diseases, and you will be captured by your enemies.

Do we destroy the Law by our faith? Not at all! We make it even more powerful.

If Abraham and his descendants were given this promise because they had obeyed a law, then faith would mean nothing, and the promise would be worthless.

Today the LORD will help me defeat you. I'll knock you down and cut off your head, and I'll feed the bodies of the other Philistine soldiers to the birds and wild animals. Then the whole world will know that Israel has a real God.




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