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Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even to the greatest, came near,
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and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our supplication be presented before you, and pray for us to Yahweh your Elohim, even for all this remnant; for we are left but a few of many, as your eye...
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that Yahweh your Elohim may show us the way in which we should walk, and the things that we should do.”
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Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, “I have heard you. Behold, I will pray to Yahweh your Elohim according to your words; and it will happen that whatever thing Yahweh answers you, I will declare ...
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Then they said to Jeremiah, “May Yahweh be a true and faithful witness among us, if we don’t do according to all the word with which Yahweh your Elohim sends you to tell us.
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Whether it is good, or whether it is bad, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our Elohim, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our Elohim.”
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After ten days, Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah.
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Then he called Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
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and said to them, “Yahweh, the Elohim of Israel, to whom you sent me to present your supplication before him, says:
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‘If you will still live in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you.
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Don’t be afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid. Don’t be afraid of him,’ says Yahweh: ‘for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
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I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.
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“ ‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land;” so that you don’t obey Yahweh your Elohim’s voice,
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saying, “No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we will see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:” ’
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now therefore hear Yahweh’s word, O remnant of Judah: Yahweh of Armies, the Elohim of Israel, says, ‘If you indeed set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to live there;
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then it will happen that the sword, which you fear, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, will follow close behind you there in Egypt; and you will ...
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So will it be with all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to live there. They will die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence. None of them will remain or escape from the evil th...
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For Yahweh of Armies, the Elohim of Israel, says: ‘As my anger and my wrath has been poured out on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so my wrath will be poured out on you, when you enter into Egypt; and y...
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“Yahweh has spoken concerning you, remnant of Judah, ‘Don’t go into Egypt!’ Know certainly that I have testified to you today.
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For you have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for you sent me to Yahweh your Elohim, saying, ‘Pray for us to Yahweh our Elohim; and according to all that Yahweh our Elohim says, so declare to...
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I have declared it to you today; but you have not obeyed Yahweh your Elohim’s voice in anything for which he has sent me to you.
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Now therefore know certainly that you will die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence in the place where you desire to go to live there.”
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