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\v 1 This is another message that Yahweh gave to me: "Go down to the palace of the king of Judah and say this to him:
\v 2 'You are the king of Judah. You are the ruler, like King David was. You and your officials and your people must listen
\v 2 'You are the king of Judah. You are the ruler, as King David was. You and your officials and your people must listen
\v 3 to what Yahweh says: "Act fairly and justly. Do what is right. Help those who have been robbed. Rescue people from those who oppress them. Stop doing evil deeds. Do not mistreat those who have come here from other countries, and do not mistreat orphans and widows. Stop murdering here in Jerusalem.
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\v 6 And this is what Yahweh says about the house of the king of Judah:
\q1 "I like this palace, like I like the forests in the region of Gilead
\q1 "I like this palace, as I like the forests in the region of Gilead
\q2 and the mountains in Lebanon.
\q1 But I will cause this palace to become a desert,
\q2 a place that no one lives in.
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\v 11 Jehoahaz became king after his father, King Josiah, died, but Jehoahaz was captured and taken to Babylonia. And this is what Yahweh says about him: "He also will never return to Judah.
\v 11 Jehoahaz became king after his father King Josiah died, but Jehoahaz was captured and taken to Babylonia. And this is what Yahweh says about him: "He also will never return to Judah.
\v 12 He will die in that country where they have taken him as a captive and will never see his own country again."
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\v 13 And Yahweh said to me, "Terrible things will happen to King Jehoahaz's brother, King Jehoiakim.
\q1 He unjustly forced men to build his palace.
\q2 The rooms on the upper level were built by men who were forced unjustly to do that work;
\q2 The rooms on the upper level were built by men who were unjustly forced to do that work;
\q1 he forced his neighbors to work for nothing;
\q2 he did not pay them anything.
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\v 15 But it is certainly not having a beautiful cedar palace that causes a king to be great!
\q1 Jehoiakim's father, Josiah, also had plenty of things to eat and drink.
\q2 But Josiah always did things that are right and just,
\q2 But Josiah always did things that were right and just,
\q2 and that is why God blessed him.
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\v 16 Josiah acted justly and helped poor and needy people,
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\q1 you oppress poor people,
\q2 and you treat people cruelly and violently."
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\v 18 Therefore, this is what Yahweh says about Jehoiakim son of King Josiah:
\v 18 Therefore, this is what Yahweh says about Jehoiakim, son of King Josiah:
\q1 "When he dies, people will not mourn for him.
\q2 They will not say to each other, 'It is very sad; we are so sorry!'
\q1 The people whom he ruled will not mourn for him, saying,
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\v 20 You people of Judah, go to the mountains in Lebanon and weep,
\q2 shout in the mountains of the Bashan region,
\q1 call out in mourning in the mountains of Moab,
\q2 because all your friends in those areas have been destroyed.
\q2 because all of your friends in those areas have been destroyed.
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\v 21 When you were prosperous, I warned you,
\q2 but you replied, 'We will not pay attention to what you say.'
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\v 22 So, now I will punish all your leaders;
\v 22 So now I will punish all of your leaders;
\q2 it will be as though they have been blown away by the wind.
\q1 They will be captured by your enemies and taken to another country.
\q1 When that happens, you will truly be ashamed and disgraced
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\v 24 Yahweh says this: "Jehoiachin son of King Jehoiakim of Judah, as surely as I am alive, I will punish you. Even if you were the ring on my finger that shows that I am the king, I would pull you off.
\v 25 You are afraid of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and his huge army, because they are wanting to kill you. I will enable them to capture you.
\v 25 You are afraid of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and his huge army because they are wanting to kill you. I will enable them to capture you.
\v 26 I will expel you and your mother from this land, and you will be taken to another country. Neither of you were born there, but you will both die there.
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\v 27 You will never return to this land that you will very much desire to return to."
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\v 28 Someone said, "Jehoiachin will be like a broken pot
\q2 that is despised and which no one wants.
\q2 that is despised and no one wants.
\q1 He and his children will be exiled to a foreign land.
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\v 29 I want the people in this land to listen carefully to this message from Yahweh.
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\v 30 This is what Yahweh says:
\q1 "In the record about the kings of Judah, write down that it will be as though this man Jehoiachin had no children,
\q1 "In the record about the kings of Judah, write down that it will be as though this man Jehoiachin had no children
\q2 and that he has not been successful during his life,
\q1 because none of his children will ever become king
\q2 to rule over the people of Judah."
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\v 1 Yahweh declares, "Terrible things will happen to the leaders of my people—those who are like shepherds of the people who are like my sheep—because they have scattered my people and sent them away, and have not taken care of them.
\v 2 So, this is what I, Yahweh, the God whom the Israelite people worship, say to those leaders: 'Instead of taking care of my people and leading them to places where they are safe like a shepherd does for his sheep, you have scattered them. So I will punish you for the evil things that you have done.
\v 1 Yahweh declares, "Terrible things will happen to the leaders of my people—those who are like shepherds of the people who are like my sheep—because they have scattered my people and sent them away and have not taken care of them.
\v 2 So this is what I, Yahweh, the God whom the Israelite people worship, say to those leaders: 'Instead of taking care of my people and leading them to places where they are safe as a shepherd does for his sheep, you have scattered them. So I will punish you for the evil things you have done.
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\v 3 But later I will gather those who are still alive, from the countries where I have forced them to go. I will bring them back to their own country, where they will have many children, and their number will increase.
\v 4 Then I will appoint other leaders for my people, leaders who will take care of them. And my people will never be afraid of anything again, and none of them will be like a lost sheep that has been driven off by its shepherd.'"
\v 3 But later, I will gather those who are still alive, from the countries where I have forced them to go. I will bring them back to their own country, where they will have many children, and their number will increase.
\v 4 Then I will appoint other leaders for my peopleleaders who will take care of them. And my people will never be afraid of anything again, and none of them will be like a lost sheep that has been driven off by its shepherd.'"
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\v 9 I am very sad in my deepest emotions because of the sacred message that Yahweh has spoken about what will happen to of the false prophets;
\v 9 I am very sad in my deepest emotions because of the sacred message that Yahweh has spoken about what will happen to the false prophets;
\q1 it is as though all my bones shake.
\q1 I stagger like a man who is drunk
\q2 after drinking a lot of wine,
\q2 after drinking much wine.
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\v 10 The land is full of people who commit adultery;
\v 10 The land is full of people who commit adultery,
\q2 and Yahweh has cursed the land.
\q1 Even the pastures in the desert are all dried up,
\q1 Even the pastures in the desert are all dried up
\q2 because the people do what is evil,
\q2 and the false prophets use their power to do things that are not just.
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\v 12 Therefore, it will be as though the paths that they walk on are slippery.
\q2 It will be as though they are being chased in the darkness,
\q2 and there they will fall down,
\q2 and there they will fall down
\q1 because I will cause them to experience disasters
\q2 at the time that I will punish them.
\q2 That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it."
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\v 13 Previously I saw that the prophets in Samaria were doing something that was wrong;
\v 13 Previously, I saw that the prophets in Samaria were doing something that was wrong;
\q2 they were prophesying, saying that Baal gave them the messages that they were proclaiming,
\q1 and they were deceiving my people.
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\q2 with the result that the people do not stop sinning.
\q1 Those prophets are as wicked as the people in Sodom and Gomorrah were.
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\v 15 So, this is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says about those false prophets:
\v 15 So this is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says about those false prophets:
\q1 "I will give those prophets bitter things to eat
\q2 and poison to drink,
\q1 because it is because of them that this land is filled with people who do wicked deeds."
\q1 for it is because of them that this land is filled with people who do wicked deeds."
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\v 23 Yahweh also says, "Am I a God who is only nearby?
\q2 No, I am a God who is far away, also.
\q2 No, I am a God who is also far away.
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\v 24 So, no one can hide in some secret place
\q2 with the result that I cannot see him.
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\v 25 I have heard those prophets prophesy lies, saying that they are telling people messages from me. They say, 'Listen to me tell you the dream I received from God last night! I really had this dream!'
\v 26 How long will they continue to do this? How long will those lying prophets continue to prophesy things that come only from their own minds?
\v 27 They think that because of the dreams that they tell to each other, people will forget me, like their ancestors forgot about me when they started to worship Baal.
\v 27 They think that because of the dreams that they tell to each other, people will forget me as their ancestors forgot about me when they started to worship Baal.
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\v 28 Allow those false prophets to tell people their dreams, but those who have messages that really come from me should proclaim those messages faithfully. I, Yahweh, say that like straw and grain are certainly very different, my messages and the message from those false prophets are certainly very different .
\v 28 Allow those false prophets to tell people their dreams, but those who have messages that really come from me should proclaim those messages faithfully. I, Yahweh, say that like straw and grain are certainly very different, my messages and the message from those false prophets are certainly very different.
\v 29 It is as though my messages burn like a fire and is like a hammer that smashes rocks into pieces when it affects someone's heart.
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\v 30 Therefore, I, Yahweh say, I oppose all those prophets who steal messages from each other and claim that those messages came from me.
\v 30 Therefore I, Yahweh, say, I oppose all those prophets who steal messages from each other and claim that those messages came from me.
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\v 31 I oppose those prophets who speak their own messages but claim that those messages came from me.
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\v 33 Yahweh said to me, "If one of those prophets or priests or one of the other people asks you, 'What problem has Yahweh told you about now?', you must reply, 'He has not given me anything to say to you! Instead, Yahweh says that he will abandon you!'
\v 33 Yahweh said to me, "If one of those prophets or priests or one of the other people asks you, 'What problem has Yahweh told you about now?' you must reply, 'He has not given me anything to say to you! Instead, Yahweh says that he will abandon you!'
\v 34 And if any prophet or priest or anyone else falsely says, 'I have a prophecy from Yahweh,' I will punish that person and his family.
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\v 37 This is what you should ask each prophet: 'What did Yahweh reply when you talked to him? What is he saying to us?'
\v 38 If he replies, 'What I told you is a prophecy from Yahweh' then let him know I will punish him, becasue I told my true prophets not to give any messages to this people right now.
\v 38 If he replies, 'What I told you is a prophecy from Yahweh,' then let him know I will punish him because I told my true prophets not to give any messages to this people right now.
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\v 39 So I, Yahweh, will get rid of you false prophets. I will expel you from my presence. And I will get rid of this city that I gave to you and to your ancestors.
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\v 1 The army of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon captured Jehoiachin, the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, and his officials, and all his skilled workers and took them to Babylon. After that happened, Yahweh gave me a vision. In the vision I saw two baskets of figs that had been placed in front of the temple.
\v 1 The army of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon captured Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, his officials, and all of his skilled workers and took them to Babylon. After that happened, Yahweh gave me a vision. In the vision I saw two baskets of figs that had been placed in front of the temple.
\v 2 One basket was full of good figs, like the kind that ripen first. The other basket was filled with figs that were bad, with the result that they could not be eaten.
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\v 3 Then Yahweh said to me, "Jeremiah, what do you see?"
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\v 4 Then Yahweh me gave me this message:
\v 5 "This is what I, Yahweh, the God whom the Israelite people say that they worship, say: The good figs represent the people of Judah whom I exiled to Babylonia. I sent them there for their own good.
\v 6 and I will not exile them again, instead I will bring them back to this land and let them build up houses and cities again. They will be like plants that grow and prosper and are never cut down.
\v 5 "This is what I, Yahweh, the God whom the Israelite people say that they worship, say: The good figs represent the people of Judah whom I exiled to Babylonia. I sent them there for their own good,
\v 6 and I will not exile them again; instead, I will bring them back to this land and let them build up houses and cities again. They will be like plants that grow and prosper and are never cut down.
\v 7 I will enable them to desire to know in their inner beings that I am Yahweh. They will be my people, and I will be their God, because they will return to me sincerely.
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\v 8 But I, Yahweh, also say, the bad figs represent Zedekiah, the king of Judah, and his officials, and all the other people who remain in Jerusalem, and those who have gone to Egypt. I will do to them like people do to rotten figs.
\v 9 I will cause them to experience calamities, with the result that people in every nation on the earth will be horrified, and will hate them because they are evil people. Wherever I scatter them, people will make fun of them, and say that they are disgraced, and ridicule them, and curse them.
\v 10 And I will cause them to experience wars and famines and diseases, until they have disappeared from Israel, this land which I gave to them and to their ancestors."
\v 8 But I, Yahweh, also say, the bad figs represent Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials, all the other people who remain in Jerusalem, and those who have gone to Egypt. I will do to them like people do to rotten figs.
\v 9 I will cause them to experience calamities, with the result that people in every nation on the earth will be horrified and will hate them because they are evil people. Wherever I scatter them, people will make fun of them, say that they are disgraced, ridicule them, and curse them.
\v 10 And I will cause them to experience wars and famines and diseases until they have disappeared from Israel, this land I gave to them and to their ancestors."
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