Strongs H5892

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עִיר (ʻîyr) n-m (eer)
Source: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782
Meaning: a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
KJV: Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 936:

ISA 27:10

OET-LV: 10 If/because a _city fortified is_alone it_is_a _habitation wildernessed and_abandoned like_wilderness there a _calf it _will _graze and_there it _will _lie _down and_it _will _bring _to _an _end branches _of_its. (ISA 27:10)

OET-RV: 10 because the fortified city is desolate.
⇔ That habitation is deserted and abandoned like a wilderness.
⇔ A calf grazes there, then it will lie down.
¶ It will bring its branches to an end— (ISA 27:10)

ISA 54:3

OET-LV: 3 If/because right and_left you _will _spread _out and_offspring _of_your nations he _will _dispossess and_cities desolated they _will _cause _to _be _inhabited. (ISA 54:3)

OET-RV: 3 because you’ll spread out both to the right and to the left,
⇔ and your descendants will conquer nations
⇔ and settle in cities that had become desolate. (ISA 54:3)

ISA 36:1

OET-LV: 36 and_he/it _was in_four- teen year to/for_the _king Ḩizqiy^yāh Şanḩērīⱱ the _king _of ʼAshshūr he _came _up on all _of the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) (the)_fortified and_he_seized _them. (ISA 36:1)

OET-RV: 36 In the fourteenth year of the reign of King Hizkiyah (Hezekiah), Assyria’s King Sennacherib attacked Yehudah’s fortified cities and captured them. (ISA 36:1)

DEU 3:6

OET-LV: 6 And_we _totally _destroyed them just_as we _had _done to_Şīḩōn the _king _of Ḩeshbōn we _totally _destroyed every _of city men the_women and_the _little_one[s]. (DEU 3:6)

OET-RV: 6 We completely destroyed them like we’d done to Heshbon’s King Sihon—men, women, and children, (DEU 3:6)

SA2 5:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ Dāvid _he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_stronghold and_he/it _called to/for_her/it the _city _of Dāvid and_ Dāvid _he/it _built round _about from the_Millōʼ and_to_the_inside. (SA2 5:9)

OET-RV: 9 So David lived in that stronghold and called it ‘David’s city’—expanding it on all sides. (SA2 5:9)

EZE 48:19

OET-LV: 19 And_one_who_serves the_city they_will _serve _it from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZE 48:19)

OET-RV: 19 Those who come from the various tribes to work in the city may also work in this farmland. (EZE 48:19)

JOS 8:2

OET-LV: 2 And_you _will _do to_ˊAy and_to_king _of_its just_as you _did to_Yərīḩō/(Jericho) and_to_king _of_its only booty _of_its and_livestock _of_its you(pl)_will _plunder to/for_you(pl) set to/for_yourself(m) an _ambush for_city (from)_behind_it. (JOS 8:2)

OET-RV: 2 You’ll do to Ay and its king what you did to Yeriho (Jericho) and its king, except that you all can plunder its spoil and its livestock for yourselves. Ambush the city from behind.” (JOS 8:2)

ECC 10:15

OET-LV: 15 The _toil _of (the)_fools it_wearies _him that not he _knows to_go to a _city. (ECC 10:15)

OET-RV: 15 A foolish person’s work wears him out,
⇔ because he doesn’t know how to get to a city. (ECC 10:15)

JER 31:23

OET-LV: 23 thus YHWH soldiers/messengers the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _says again people _will _say DOM the_message the_this in_land of _Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_in_cities _of_its when_I_turn _back DOM captivity _of_their may_he _bless _you YHWH Oh _abode _of righteousness Oh _mountain _of (the)_holiness. (JER 31:23)

OET-RV: 23 Yisrael’s god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this:
⇔ When I restore the prosperity of Yehudah and its cities,
⇔ again they’ll restore this saying,
⇔ ‘May Yahweh bless you—
⇔ Yahweh who’s the repository of righteousness—
⇔ ≈ mountain of holiness.’ (JER 31:23)

JOS 19:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ the_border _it _turns _back (the)_Rāmāh and_unto the _city _of fortification _of Tsor/(Tyre) and_ the_border _it _turns _back Ḩoşāh and extremities _of_its to_the_sea from_the _region to_ʼAkzīⱱ. (JOS 19:29)

OET-RV: 29 The border then turned back to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tsor (commonly known as Tyre) and turns west to Hosah coming out at the Mediterranean near Akzib. (JOS 19:29)

CH2 32:5

OET-LV: 5 And_he _strengthened _himself and_he/it _built DOM all _of the _city_wall which_was_broken _down and_he/it _ascended on the_towers and_to_outside the _city_wall another and_he _strengthened DOM the_Millōʼ the _city _of Dāvid and_he/it _made weapon[s] to_increase _in _number and_shields. (CH2 32:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then he strengthened his fortifications, repairing broken sections of the wall, and built towers and an outer wall. He strengthened the supporting wall on the east side of ‘The City of David’. He also manufactured many weapons and shields, (CH2 32:5)

JER 17:25

OET-LV: 25 And_they _will _come in_the _gates _of the_city (the)_this kings and_princes who_sit on the _throne _of Dāvid who_ride in_chariot[s] and_on_horses they and_officials _of_their everyone _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_the _inhabitants _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_ the_city (the)_this _it _will _remain forever_perpetuity. (JER 17:25)

OET-RV: 25 then kings, princes, and those who sit on David’s throne
⇔ will come to this city’s gates in chariots and on horses.
⇔ They’ll come along with their leaders from Yehudah including Yerushalem’s residents,
⇔ and this city will be inhabited forever. (JER 17:25)

JOS 15:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ the_border _it _turns from_the _top _of the _mountain to the _spring _of the _waters _of Nephtoah and_it _goes _out to the _cities _of the _mountain _of ˊEfrōn and_ the_border _it _turns Baˊₐlāh that is_Qiryat Yəˊārīm/(Jearim). (JOS 15:9)

OET-RV: 9 From there the border turned from the head of the hill to the Neftoah spring and went out to the cities of Mt. Efron, then the border turned to Ba’alah (now called Kiriat -Yearim). (JOS 15:9)

CH1 27:25

OET-LV: 25 and_was_over the _storehouses _of the_king ˊAzmāvet the _son _of ˊAdī^ʼēl and_was_over the_storehouses in _the_field in_cities and_in_villages and_in_towers Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the _son _of ˊUzziy^yāh. (CH1 27:25)

OET-RV:

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Adiel’s son Azmavet supervised the king’s treasuries.

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Uzziyah’s son Yonatan was in charge of the storehouses in the countryside and in the cities and villages, and in the watchtowers.

(CH1 27:25)

EZE 45:6

OET-LV: 6 And_the _possession _of the_city you(pl)_will _give five _of thousand_cubits breadth and_length _of five and_twenty thousand_cubits close_to _of the _contribution _of (the)_holiness to/from_all/each/any/every the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) it _will _belong. (EZE 45:6)

OET-RV: 6 You’ll designate an area thirteen kilometres long by half a kilometre wide for the city that will be next to the area reserved for the holy place. This city will belong to all the Israeli people. (EZE 45:6)

CH2 23:2

OET-LV: 2 And_they _went _around in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_they _gathered DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_all the _cities _of Yəhūdāh and_the _heads _of the _fathers of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _came to Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH2 23:2)

OET-RV: 2 They went throughout Yehudah and gathered all the Levites and the clan leaders from all the cities. When they came to Yerushalem, (CH2 23:2)

LEV 25:32

OET-LV: 32 And_the _cities _of the _Lēviyyiy the _houses _of the _cities _of their _possession _of_their a _right _of _redemption _of perpetuity it _will _belong to_Lēviyyiy. (LEV 25:32)

OET-RV: 32 The Levites’ cities and houses will belong to them permanently—the Levites must always be able to buy them back, (LEV 25:32)

JER 37:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ the_king Tsidqiy^yāh _he _commanded and_they _deposited DOM Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) in_the _courtyard _of the _guard and_they _gave to_him/it a _round _loaf _of bread to_day from_the _street _of the _bakers until all _of the_bread was _finished from the_city and_ Yirmə^yāh _he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_the _courtyard _of the _guard. (JER 37:21)

OET-RV: 21 So King Tsidkiyah ordered that Yirmeyah be held in the guards’ courtyard, and he was given a loaf of bread every day from the bakers’ street, until the time when all the bread in the city ran out. But Yirmeyah remained confined in the guards’s courtyard. (JER 37:21)

JOS 14:12

OET-LV: 12 And_now give to/for_me DOM the _hill_country the_this which YHWH he _spoke in _the_day (the)_that if/because you you _heard on_day (the)_that if/because _that ˊAnāqī were_there and_cities large fortified perhaps YHWH will_be_with _me and_I_will _dispossess _them just_as YHWH he _spoke. (JOS 14:12)

OET-RV: 12 So now, please give me that hill country that Yahweh promised that day, because you yourself heard me say that the Anakim lived there in fortified cities. So now, perhaps Yahweh will help me to take them over just as he said.” (JOS 14:12)

SA1 15:5

OET-LV: 5 And_ Shāʼūl _he _came to the _city _of ˊAmālēq and_he _lay _in _wait in_wadi. (SA1 15:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then Sha’ul took them to Amalek city, and they lay in wait in the valley. (SA1 15:5)

SA1 22:19

OET-LV: 19 And_DOM Nōd the _city _of the _priests he _struck _down to_the_mouth _of the_sword from_man and_unto woman from_a _child and_unto a _sucking _child and_ox[en] and_donkey[s] and_sheep to_the_mouth _of the_sword. (SA1 22:19)

OET-RV: 19 Also at Nob (the city of priests) he killed men and women with his sword, children and infants, cattle, donkeys, and sheep. (SA1 22:19)

SA2 15:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he _rose _early and_he _stood at the _side _of the _road _of the _gate and_he/it _was every _of the_man whom it _belonged for_him/it a _case _at _law to_come to the_king for_judgement and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _called to_him/it and_he/it _said where from_this city are_you and_he/it _said is_from_one _of the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) servant _of_your. (SA2 15:2)

OET-RV: 2 He would get up early and stand on the side of the road going in and out of the city. Every time that someone came into the city to take a dispute to be settled by the king, Abshalom would ask them where they were from, and they’d reply with their city and tribe, (SA2 15:2)

GEN 23:10

OET-LV: 10 And_ˊEfrōn was_sitting in _the_middle the _people _of Ḩēt and_ ˊEfrōn the_Ḩētite _he _answered DOM ʼAⱱrāhām in_the _ears _of the _people _of Ḩēt to_all/each/any/every those _who _were_entering _of (of)_the _gate _of his _city _of_his to_say. (GEN 23:10)

OET-RV: 10 Now Efron (a Hittite) was sitting there among Het’s other descendants, so he responded to Abraham while the other land-owners were listening, along with everyone else at the city gate, (GEN 23:10)

KI2 7:10

OET-LV: 10 And_they _came and_they _called _out to the _gatekeeper _of the_city and_they _told to/for_them to_say we _went into the _camp _of ʼArām and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE there_was_not there anyone and_the_sound _of anyone if/because (if) the_horse[s] are_tethered and_the_donkey[s] are_tethered and_the_tents just_as they_were. (KI2 7:10)

OET-RV: 10 So they went and called out to one of the city gatekeepers, and they informed them, “We went to the Aramean camp, but listen, there wasn’t anyone there, or any voices. The horses and donkeys were still tethered, and the tents were left just as they were.” (KI2 7:10)

JER 38:2

OET-LV: 2 thus YHWH he _says the_one_who_remains in_city (the)_this he _will _die by_sword by_famine and_by_pestilence and_the_one_who_goes _out to the_ones_from _Kasdiy and_he _will _live and_it _will _belong for_him/it life _of_his to_plunder and_he _will _live. (JER 38:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh says this: Anyone who stays in this city will be killed by fighting, famine, or deadly diseases, but anyone who goes out to the Babylonians will survive—they won’t be killed. (JER 38:2)

NEH 7:4

OET-LV: 4 And_the_city was_broad _of both _sides and_large and_the_people were_few in_the _midst _of_of _it and_not houses had _been_rebuilt. (NEH 7:4)

OET-RV: 4 Now Yerushalem covered a large area but not many people had returned to live there yet, and the houses hadn’t yet been rebuilt. (NEH 7:4)

NUM 35:28

OET-LV: 28 If/because in_the _city _of his _refuge _of_his he _will _remain until the _death _of the_priest/officer the_big/great(sg) and_after the _death _of the_priest/officer the_big/great(sg) the_killer he _will _return to the _land _of his _possession _of_his. (NUM 35:28)

OET-RV: 28 That’s because the one who killed must remain in that city until the death of the high priest—they can only return to their family home after the high priest’s death. (NUM 35:28)

JDG 16:3

OET-LV: 3 and_ Shimshvōn _he _lay _down until the _middle _of the_night and_he/it _rose _up in_the _middle _of the_night and_he _took _hold on_the _doors _of the _gate _of the_city and_on_the _two _of the_doorposts and_he_pulled _them _up with the_bar and_he/it _assigned on shoulders _of_his and_he_carried _them _up to the _top _of the _mountain which is_on the _face _of Ḩeⱱrōn. (JDG 16:3)

OET-RV: 3 Samson stayed with her until the middle of the night, then he got up. He picked up both the gates including the cross-bar and their posts, and hoisted them up onto his shoulders, and he carried them up to the top of the hill which is in front of Hebron. (JDG 16:3)

GEN 23:18

OET-LV: 18 To_ʼAⱱrāhām to_a _purchase to_the _eyes _of the _people _of Ḩēt for_all _of those _who _were_entering _of (of)_the _gate _of his _city _of_his. (GEN 23:18)

OET-RV: 18 to Abraham as the new owner as witnessed by Het’s descendants and everyone else who had come to the city gate. (GEN 23:18)

CH2 16:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _listened Ben Hₐdad to the_king ʼĀşāʼ and_he _sent DOM the _commanders _of the _armies which to_him/it against the _cities _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _attacked DOM ˊIyyōn and_DOM Dān and_DOM ʼAⱱēl Mayim and_DOM all _of the _stores _of the _cities _of Naftālī. (CH2 16:4)

OET-RV: 4 Ben -Hadad accepted King Asa’s suggestion and sent his army captains to fight against Yisrael’s cities. They struck Iyyon, Dan, and Hevel -Mayim, and all the storehouses in the Naftali cities. (CH2 16:4)

JOS 11:19

OET-LV: 19 Not it _was a _city which it _made _peace to the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) except the_Ḩiūī the _inhabitants _of Giⱱˊōn DOM (the)_everything they _took in_battle. (JOS 11:19)

OET-RV: 19 No city made peace with the Israelis except for the Hivites who lived in Gibeon—all the rest were taken in battle (JOS 11:19)

JER 32:44

OET-LV: 44 fields for_silver people _will _buy and_they _will _write on_document and_they _will _seal_it and_cause _to _witness_it witnesses in_land of _Binyāmīn and_in_the _surroundings _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_in_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_in_the _cities _of the _hill _country and_in_the _cities _of the _Shephelah and_in_the _cities _of the _Negeⱱ if/because I _will _turn _back DOM captivity _of_their the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER 32:44)

OET-RV: 44 They’ll use silver to buy fields and will write in sealed scrolls. They’ll assemble witnesses in the Benyamin region, all around Yerushalem and Yehudah’s other cities of Judah, in the cities in the hill country and in the lowlands, and in the cities of the Negev, because I’ll bring back their fortunes. That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 32:44)

SA2 11:25

OET-LV: 25 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to the_messenger thus you _will _say to Yōʼāⱱ not let _it _be _displeasing in_eyes _of_your DOM the_thing the_this if/because like_this and_like_this the_sword it _devours strengthen battle _of_your against the_city and_tear_it _down and_encourage_him. (SA2 11:25)

OET-RV: 25 David sent the messenger back to encourage Yoav, “Don’t let yourself be upset by what happened because no one knows who might die in a battle. Reinforce your battle against the city and tear it down.” (SA2 11:25)

CH2 28:18

OET-LV: 18 And_the_Fəlishtiy they _had _made _a _raid on_the _cities _of the _Shephelah and_the_Negeⱱ of_Yəhūdāh and_they _had _captured DOM Bēyt Shemesh and_DOM ʼAyyālōn and_DOM (the)_Gədērōt and_DOM Sōkoh and_her/its_daughters and_DOM Timnah and_her/its_daughters and_DOM Gimzō and_DOM daughters _of_its and_they _lived there. (CH2 28:18)

OET-RV: 18 Also the Philistines had raided the lowland cities and the Negev, and they’d captured Beyt -Shemesh, Ayyalon, and Gederoth, as well as Sokoh, Timnah, and Gimzo with their surrounding villages, (CH2 28:18)

EST 9:28

OET-LV: 28 And_the_days the_these were_remembered and_observed in_all generation and_generation clan and_clan province and_province and_city and_city and_the _days _of the _Purim the_these not they _will _pass _away from_among _of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) and_remembrance _of_their not it _will _come _to _an _end from_offspring _of_their. (EST 9:28)

OET-RV: 28 So that’s why every Jewish family in every generation since has celebrated these days as holidays, wherever they live. The Jewish community and its descendants will always faithfully observe this festival of ‘Purim’. (EST 9:28)

NUM 32:16

OET-LV: 16 and_they _drew _near to_him/it and_they _said folds _of sheep we _will _build for_livestock _of_our here and_cities for_our _little _of_one[s]. (NUM 32:16)

OET-RV: 16 However, they stepped closer to him and said, “First we’ll build pens for our animals, and build cities for our families here. (NUM 32:16)

JER 36:9

OET-LV: 9 and_he/it _was in_year (the)_fifth of_Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the _son _of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) in_month (the)_ninth they _proclaimed a _fast to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH all _of the_people in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_all the_people the_(ones _who)_went from_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (JER 36:9)

OET-RV: 9 In the ninth month of the next year, all the people in Yerushalem and the visitors to the city from the rest of Yehudah, announced a fast to honour Yahweh. (JER 36:9)

KI2 6:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _said to_them ʼElīshāˊ not this is_the_way and_not this the_city come after_me and_let _me _lead you(pl) to the_man whom you(pl)_seek and_he _led them to_Shomrōn. (KI2 6:19)

OET-RV: 19 and Elisha told them, “This isn’t the right way, and this isn’t the town. Follow me, and let me lead you to the man you’re looking for.”
¶ Then he led them to Shomron (Samaria), (KI2 6:19)

LEV 14:40

OET-LV: 40 And_ the_priest/officer _he _will _command and_people _will _tear _out DOM the_stones which is_in_them the_plague and_they _will _throw them to from_the_outside of_city to a _place unclean. (LEV 14:40)

OET-RV: 40 then he must order that those infected stones be pulled out of the wall and thrown outside the city into a place that’s considered ‘unclean’. (LEV 14:40)

EZE 9:1

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _called in_ears _of_my a _voice great to_say the _punishments _of the_city they _have _drawn _near and_everyone the _weapon _of his _destruction _of_his in_his/its_hand. (EZE 9:1)

OET-RV: 9 Then I heard Yahweh call out with a loud voice, saying, “Guards, come up to the city, and each one is to bring his destructive weapon.” (EZE 9:1)

JOS 6:4

OET-LV: 4 And_seven priests they _will _carry seven (the)_trumpets _of (the)_rams’_horns to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_box and_on_day the_seventh you(pl)_will _go _round DOM the_city seven times and_the_priests they _will _give _a _blast on_trumpets. (JOS 6:4)

OET-RV: 4 with seven priests blowing ram’s horns going ahead of the sacred box. On the seventh day, you all must go around the city seven times while the priests are blowing the horns. (JOS 6:4)

ISA 14:21

OET-LV: 21 Prepare for_sons _of_his a _place _of _slaughter in_the _iniquity _of their _ancestors _of_their not they _will _arise and_they _will _take _possession _of the_earth and_they _will _fill the _surface _of the_world cities. (ISA 14:21)

OET-RV: 21 Prepare for the slaughter of his children because of their fathers’ disobedience,
⇔ in case they rise up and possess the earth,
⇔ and fill the world with their cities. (ISA 14:21)

SA2 6:12

OET-LV: 12 And_it _was _told to/for_the _king Dāvid to_say YHWH he _has _blessed DOM the _household _of Obed- ʼEdōm and_DOM all _of that to_him/it in_account _of the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_ Dāvid _he/it _went and_he/it _ascended DOM the _box _of the_ʼElohīm from_the _house _of Obed- ʼEdōm the _city _of Dāvid with_joy. (SA2 6:12)

OET-RV: 12 Someone told King David, “Yahweh has blessed Obed -Edom’s household because of the sacred chest,” so David went and brought God’s Box from Obed -Edom’s house to Yerushalem with much happiness. (SA2 6:12)

DEU 21:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the _elders _of the_city the_that _they _will _bring _down DOM the_heifer to a _wadi ever-flowing which not it _is _tilled in/on/over_him/it and_not it _is _sown and_they _will _break _the _neck _of there DOM the_heifer in_wadi. (DEU 21:4)

OET-RV: 4 and take it down into a valley that has a stream but the ground has never been ploughed or planted. They must break its neck there (DEU 21:4)

GEN 19:15

OET-LV: 15 And_when the_dawn it _came _up and_ the_messengers _they _urged (in)_Lōţ to_say arise take DOM wife _of_your and_DOM the _two _of daughters _of_your who_are_found lest you _should _be _swept _away in_the _punishment _of the_city. (GEN 19:15)

OET-RV: 15 At dawn the next day, the two messengers urged Lot, saying, “Get up, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, so that all of you won’t be swept away in the punishment of the city.” (GEN 19:15)

JER 9:10

OET-LV: 10  and_I _will _make DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) into_heaps _of _stones a _habitation _of jackals and_DOM the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) I _will _make a _waste from_not _of inhabitant. (JER 9:10)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 Then I’ll make Yerushalem (Jerusalem) into piles of ruins—
⇔ a place for jackals to live in—
⇔ and I’ll make Yehudah’s (Judah’s) cities into uninhabited wastelands. (JER 9:11)

JER 11:6

OET-LV: 6 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to_me proclaim DOM all _of the_words/messages the_these in_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_in_the _streets _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_say hear DOM the _words/messages _of the _covenant (the)_this and_you(pl)_will _do them. (JER 11:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then Yahweh told me, “Proclaim all these things in Yehudah’s cities, including in Yerushalem’s streets. Tell them to listen to the words of this agreement and carry them out (JER 11:6)

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