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Jeremiah 32:3

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When King Zedekiah of Judah locked up Jeremiah, Zedekiah asked him, “Why are you prophesying? You are saying, ‘This is what the Lord says: I’m going to hand this city over to the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.

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When he had this trouble, King Ahaz became more unfaithful to the Lord.

The king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why are you distracting the people from their work? Get back to work!”

“I have punished your children without results. They didn’t respond to correction. You killed my prophets like a raging lion.

Jeremiah responded to them, “This is what you should say to Zedekiah,

“ ‘Suppose nations or kingdoms won’t serve or surrender to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I will punish those nations by wars, famines, and plagues, until I have put an end to them by Nebuchadnezzar’s power, declares the Lord.

I will hand King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials over to their enemies who want to kill them and to the army of the king of Babylon, the army that has withdrawn from you.

Say about King Jehoiakim of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord says: You burned this scroll, and you asked Jeremiah, “Why did you write that the king of Babylon will certainly come to destroy this land and take away people and animals?”

Jeremiah was still free to come and go among the people. The people of Jerusalem hadn’t put him in prison yet.

But if you don’t surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be handed over to the Babylonians. They will burn it down, and you will not escape from them.”

“This is what the Lord says: This city will certainly be handed over to the army of the king of Babylon, and it will capture the city.”

Then the officials said to the king, “Have this man put to death. He discourages the soldiers who are left in this city and all the people by telling them such things. This man is not trying to help these people; he’s trying to hurt them.”

Ebed Melech left the royal palace and spoke to the king at Benjamin Gate.

Lord, your eyes look for the truth. You strike these people, but they don’t feel it. You crush them, but they refuse to be corrected. They are more stubborn than rocks. They refuse to turn back.

My rebellious acts are a heavy burden for me. They were tied together by God’s own hands. They were tied around my neck. He has weakened me ⌞with them⌟. The Lord has handed me over to people I cannot oppose.

But don’t ⌞ever⌟ prophesy again in Bethel, because this is the king’s holy place and the king’s palace.”

They asked him, “Tell us, what gives you the right to do these things? Who told you that you could do this?”




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