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Jeremiah 32:3

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For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, “Why do you prophesy? You say: Thus says the Lord: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it,

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And at the time that he was oppressed he increased in unfaithfulness against the Lord.

But the king of Egypt said to them, “Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your labor.”

In vain I have smitten your children; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.

Then Jeremiah said to them: Thus you shall say to Zedekiah:

It shall come to pass that I will punish the nation and kingdom which will not serve Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, says the Lord. I will punish that nation with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials I will give into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their life and into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which has gone away from you.

You shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah: Thus says the Lord: You have burned this book, saying, Why have you written in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will cause man and beast to cease from here?

Now Jeremiah was still coming in and going out among the people, for they had not yet put him into prison.

But if you do not surrender to the king of Babylon’s officials, then this city will be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they will burn it with fire, and you will not escape out of their hand.”

Thus says the Lord: This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, and he will capture it.

Therefore the officials said to the king, “We beseech you, let this man be put to death, for he thus weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words to them, for this man does not seek the welfare of this people, but their harm.”

Ebed-melek went forth out of the king’s house and spoke to the king, saying,

O  Lord, are not Your eyes upon the truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

The yoke of my transgressions was bound; by His hand they were fastened together; they were set upon my neck. He made my strength fail; the Lord delivered me into the hands of those whom I am not able to withstand.

But do not prophesy any more at Bethel, for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal temple.”

and said to Him, “Tell us, by what authority are You doing these things? Who is he who gave You this authority?”




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