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Jeremiah 42:19

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord has spoken to you, remnant of Judah. Do not go to Egypt! Mark well that I am warning you this day.

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Although prophets were sent to them to turn them back to the Lord and to warn them, the people would not listen.

But they were contemptuous and rebelled against you: they cast your law behind their backs. They murdered your prophets who bore witness against them to bring them back to you: they were guilty of great insults.

The watchman replies, “Morning has come, and again night. If you will ask, ask; come back again.”

But if you refuse to surrender, this is what the Lord has shown:

But this one rebelled against him by sending envoys to Egypt To obtain horses and a mighty army. Can he thrive? Can he escape if he does this? Can he break a covenant and go free?

And whether they hear or resist—they are a rebellious house—they shall know that a prophet has been among them.

If, on the other hand, you warn the just to avoid sin, and they do not sin, they will surely live because of the warning, and you in turn shall save your own life. Ezekiel Mute.

Why is the Lord bringing us into this land only to have us fall by the sword? Our wives and little ones will be taken as spoil. Would it not be better for us to return to Egypt?”

He testified with many other arguments, and was exhorting them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.”

So I declare and testify in the Lord that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds;

But he shall not have a great number of horses; nor shall he make his people go back again to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord said to you, Do not go back that way again.

then, when great evil and distress befall them, this song will speak to them as a witness, for it will not be forgotten if their descendants recite it. For I know what they are inclined to do even at the present time, before I have brought them into the land which I promised on oath.

not to take advantage of or exploit a brother in this matter, for the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you before and solemnly affirmed.




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