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Jeremiah 49:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Listen to my plans for you, people of Edom. Your children will be dragged off and your country destroyed.

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But what the LORD has planned will stand for ever. His thoughts never change.

We may make a lot of plans, but the LORD will do what he has decided.

Even if you could defeat their entire army, their wounded survivors would still be able to leave their tents and set Jerusalem on fire.

I, the LORD, swear in my own name that your city of Bozrah and all your towns will suffer a horrible fate. They will lie in ruins for ever, and people will use the name “Bozrah” as a curse word.

The LORD All-Powerful says about Edom: Wisdom and common sense have vanished from Teman. I will send disaster to punish you descendants of Esau, so anyone from Dedan had better turn round and run back home.

Listen to my plans for you, people of Babylonia. Your children will be dragged off, and your country destroyed.

Now I will send fire to wipe out the fortresses of Teman and Bozrah.

So the angel explained that it was the following message of the LORD to Zerubbabel: I am the LORD All-Powerful. So don't depend on your own power or strength, but on my Spirit.

They did what you in your power and wisdom had already decided would happen.

God always does what he plans, and that's why he appointed Christ to choose us.




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