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Jeremiah 13:18

New Century Version

Tell this to the king and the queen mother: “Come down from your thrones, because your beautiful crowns have fallen from your heads.”

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Jehoiachin king of Judah surrendered to the king of Babylon, along with Jehoiachin’s mother, servants, nobles, and officers. So Nebuchadnezzar made Jehoiachin a prisoner in the eighth year he was king of Babylon.

Nebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother and his wives, the officers, and the leading men of the land. They were taken captive from Jerusalem to Babylon.

As Manasseh suffered, he begged the Lord his God for help and humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Manasseh’s prayer and God’s pity for him, his sins, his unfaithfulness, the places he built for worshiping gods and the Asherah idols before he humbled himself—all are written in the book of the seers.

Amon did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done. Instead, Amon sinned even more.

So Moses and Aaron went to the king and told him, “This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to be sorry for what you have done? Let my people go to worship me.

and they made turbans, headbands, and underclothes of fine linen.

Riches will not go on forever, nor do governments go on forever.

their scarves, ankle chains, the cloth belts worn around their waists, their bottles of perfume, and charms,

There will be crying and sadness near the city gates. Jerusalem will be like a woman who has lost everything and sits on the ground.

The Lord says, “City of Babylon, go down and sit in the dirt. People of Babylon, sit on the ground. You are no longer the ruler. You will no longer be called tender or beautiful.

“As surely as I live,” says the Lord, “Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, even if you were a signet ring on my right hand, I would still pull you off.

I will throw you and your mother into another country. Neither of you was born there, but both of you will die there.

(This letter was sent after all these people were taken away: Jehoiachin the king and the queen mother; the officers and leaders of Judah and Jerusalem; and the craftsmen and metalworkers from Jerusalem.)

When the officers heard all the words, they became afraid and looked at each other. They said to Baruch, “We must certainly tell the king about these words.”

The beauty of Jerusalem has gone away. Her rulers are like deer that cannot find food. They are weak and run from the hunters.

She made herself dirty by her sins and did not think about what would happen to her. Her defeat was surprising, and no one could comfort her. She says, “Lord, see how I suffer, because the enemy has won.”

The elders of Jerusalem sit on the ground in silence. They throw dust on their heads and put on rough cloth to show their sadness. The young women of Jerusalem bow their heads to the ground in sorrow.

The crown has fallen from our head. How terrible it is because we sinned.

a ring in your nose, earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.

This is what the Lord God says: Take off the royal turban, and remove the crown. Things will change. Those who are important now will be made unimportant, and those who are unimportant now will be made important.

Groan silently; do not cry loudly for the dead. Tie on your turban, and put your sandals on your feet. Do not cover your face, and do not eat the food people eat when they are sad about a death.”

Your turbans must stay on your heads, and your sandals on your feet. You must not cry loudly, but you must rot away in your sins and groan to each other.

They will wear linen turbans on their heads and linen underclothes. They will not wear anything that makes them perspire.

“But Nebuchadnezzar became too proud and stubborn, so he was taken off his royal throne. His glory was taken away.

When the king of Nineveh heard this news, he got up from his throne, took off his robe, and covered himself with rough cloth and sat in ashes to show how upset he was.

The greatest person in the kingdom of heaven is the one who makes himself humble like this child.

Humble yourself in the Lord’s presence, and he will honor you.

Be humble under God’s powerful hand so he will lift you up when the right time comes.




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