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\BibleBook{The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah}

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\BibleMainTitle{The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah }
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\chapterNumber{1}The words|strong="H1697" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the son|strong="H1121" of Hilkiah|strong="H2518", of the priests|strong="H3548" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in Anathoth|strong="H6068" in the land|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144": 
\verseNumber{2}To whom the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came in the days|strong="H3117" of Josiah|strong="H2977" the son|strong="H1121" of Amon|strong="H0526" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", in the thirteenth|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of his reign|strong="H4427". 
\verseNumber{3}It came also in the days|strong="H3117" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", unto the end|strong="H8552" of the eleventh|strong="H6249" year|strong="H8141" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", unto the carrying away|strong="H1540" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" captive|strong="H1540" in the fifth|strong="H2549" month|strong="H2320". 
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\verseNumber{4}Then the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{5}Before|strong="H2962" I formed|strong="H3335" thee in the belly|strong="H0990" I knew|strong="H3045" thee; and before thou camest forth|strong="H3318" out of the womb|strong="H7358" I sanctified|strong="H6942" thee, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} I ordained|strong="H5414" thee a prophet|strong="H5030" unto the nations|strong="H1471".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.5  }ordained: Heb. gave} 
\verseNumber{6}Then said|strong="H0559" I, Ah|strong="H0162", Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}! behold, I cannot|strong="H3045" speak|strong="H1696": for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} a child|strong="H5288". 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ But the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Say|strong="H0559" not, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} a child|strong="H5288": for thou shalt go|strong="H3212" to all that I shall send|strong="H7971" thee, and whatsoever I command|strong="H6680" thee thou shalt speak|strong="H1696". 
\verseNumber{8}Be not afraid|strong="H3372" of their faces|strong="H6440": for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with thee to deliver|strong="H5337" thee, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{9}Then the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} put forth|strong="H7971" his hand|strong="H3027", and touched|strong="H5060" my mouth|strong="H6310". And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Behold, I have put|strong="H5414" my words|strong="H1697" in thy mouth|strong="H6310". 
\verseNumber{10}See|strong="H7200", I have this day|strong="H3117" set|strong="H6485" thee over the nations|strong="H1471" and over the kingdoms|strong="H4467", to root out|strong="H5428", and to pull down|strong="H5422", and to destroy|strong="H0006", and to throw down|strong="H2040", to build|strong="H1129", and to plant|strong="H5193". 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Moreover the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me, saying|strong="H0559", Jeremiah|strong="H3414", what seest|strong="H7200" thou? And I said|strong="H0559", I see|strong="H7200" a rod|strong="H4731" of an almond tree|strong="H8247". 
\verseNumber{12}Then said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, Thou hast well|strong="H3190" seen|strong="H7200": for I will hasten|strong="H8245" my word|strong="H1697" to perform|strong="H6213" it. 
\verseNumber{13}And the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me the second time|strong="H8145", saying|strong="H0559", What seest|strong="H7200" thou? And I said|strong="H0559", I see|strong="H7200" a seething|strong="H5301" pot|strong="H5518"; and the face|strong="H6440" thereof \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} toward|strong="H6440" the north|strong="H6828".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.13  }toward…: Heb. from the face of the north} 
\verseNumber{14}Then the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Out of the north|strong="H6828" an evil|strong="H7451" shall break forth|strong="H6605" upon all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the land|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.14  }shall…: Heb. shall be opened} 
\verseNumber{15}For, lo, I will call|strong="H7121" all the families|strong="H4940" of the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the north|strong="H6828", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and they shall come|strong="H0935", and they shall set|strong="H5414" every one|strong="H0376" his throne|strong="H3678" at the entering|strong="H6607" of the gates|strong="H8179" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and against all the walls|strong="H2346" thereof round about|strong="H5439", and against all the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{16}And I will utter|strong="H1696" my judgments|strong="H4941" against them touching|strong="H5921" all their wickedness|strong="H7451", who have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, and have burned incense|strong="H6999" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", and worshipped|strong="H7812" the works|strong="H4639" of their own hands|strong="H3027". 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Thou therefore gird up|strong="H0247" thy loins|strong="H4975", and arise|strong="H6965", and speak|strong="H1696" unto them all that I command|strong="H6680" thee: be not dismayed|strong="H2865" at their faces|strong="H6440", lest I confound|strong="H2865" thee before|strong="H6440" them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.17  }confound: or, break to pieces} 
\verseNumber{18}For, behold, I|strong="H0589" have made|strong="H5414" thee this day|strong="H3117" a defenced|strong="H4013" city|strong="H5892", and an iron|strong="H1270" pillar|strong="H5982", and brasen|strong="H5178" walls|strong="H2346" against the whole land|strong="H0776", against the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", against the princes|strong="H8269" thereof, against the priests|strong="H3548" thereof, and against the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{19}And they shall fight|strong="H3898" against thee; but they shall not prevail|strong="H3201" against thee; for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with thee, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to deliver|strong="H5337" thee. 
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\chapterNumber{2}Moreover the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came to me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Go|strong="H1980" and cry|strong="H7121" in the ears|strong="H0241" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; I remember|strong="H2142" thee, the kindness|strong="H2617" of thy youth|strong="H5271", the love|strong="H0160" of thine espousals|strong="H3623", when thou wentest|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" me in the wilderness|strong="H4057", in a land|strong="H0776" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that was} not sown|strong="H2232".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.2  }thee: or, for thy sake} 
\verseNumber{3}Israel|strong="H3478" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} holiness|strong="H6944" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the firstfruits|strong="H7225" of his increase|strong="H8393": all that devour|strong="H0398" him shall offend|strong="H0816"; evil|strong="H7451" shall come|strong="H0935" upon them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{4}Hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O house|strong="H1004" of Jacob|strong="H3290", and all the families|strong="H4940" of the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478": 
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\verseNumber{5}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, What iniquity|strong="H5766" have your fathers|strong="H0001" found|strong="H4672" in me, that they are gone far|strong="H7368" from me, and have walked|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" vanity|strong="H1892", and are become vain|strong="H1891"? 
\verseNumber{6}Neither said|strong="H0559" they, Where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that brought us up|strong="H5927" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", that led|strong="H3212" us through the wilderness|strong="H4057", through a land|strong="H0776" of deserts|strong="H6160" and of pits|strong="H7745", through a land|strong="H0776" of drought|strong="H6723", and of the shadow of death|strong="H6757", through a land|strong="H0776" that no man|strong="H0376" passed through|strong="H5674", and where no man|strong="H0120" dwelt|strong="H3427"? 
\verseNumber{7}And I brought|strong="H0935" you into a plentiful|strong="H3759" country|strong="H0776", to eat|strong="H0398" the fruit|strong="H6529" thereof and the goodness|strong="H2898" thereof; but when ye entered|strong="H0935", ye defiled|strong="H2930" my land|strong="H0776", and made|strong="H7760" mine heritage|strong="H5159" an abomination|strong="H8441".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.7  }a plentiful…: or, the land of Carmel} 
\verseNumber{8}The priests|strong="H3548" said|strong="H0559" not, Where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}? and they that handle|strong="H8610" the law|strong="H8451" knew|strong="H3045" me not: the pastors|strong="H7462" also transgressed|strong="H6586" against me, and the prophets|strong="H5030" prophesied|strong="H5012" by Baal|strong="H1168", and walked|strong="H1980" after|strong="H0310" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things that} do not profit|strong="H3276". 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Wherefore I will yet plead|strong="H7378" with you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and with your children’s|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" will I plead|strong="H7378". 
\verseNumber{10}For pass over|strong="H5674" the isles|strong="H0339" of Chittim|strong="H3794", and see|strong="H7200"; and send|strong="H7971" unto Kedar|strong="H6938", and consider|strong="H0995" diligently|strong="H3966", and see|strong="H7200" if there be such a thing.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.10  }over: or, over to} 
\verseNumber{11}Hath a nation|strong="H1471" changed|strong="H3235" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} gods|strong="H0430", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} yet no gods|strong="H0430"? but my people|strong="H5971" have changed|strong="H4171" their glory|strong="H3519" for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that which} doth not profit|strong="H3276". 
\verseNumber{12}Be astonished|strong="H8074", O ye heavens|strong="H8064", at this, and be horribly afraid|strong="H8175", be ye very|strong="H3966" desolate|strong="H2717", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{13}For my people|strong="H5971" have committed|strong="H6213" two|strong="H8147" evils|strong="H7451"; they have forsaken|strong="H5800" me the fountain|strong="H4726" of living|strong="H2416" waters|strong="H4325", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} hewed them out|strong="H2672" cisterns|strong="H0877", broken|strong="H7665" cisterns|strong="H0877", that can hold|strong="H3557" no water|strong="H4325". 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} Israel|strong="H3478" a servant|strong="H5650"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} he a homeborn|strong="H1004" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{slave}? why|strong="H4069" is he spoiled|strong="H0957"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.14  }spoiled: Heb. become a spoil?} 
\verseNumber{15}The young lions|strong="H3715" roared|strong="H7580" upon him, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} yelled|strong="H5414", and they made|strong="H7896" his land|strong="H0776" waste|strong="H8047": his cities|strong="H5892" are burned|strong="H3341" without inhabitant|strong="H3427".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.15  }yelled: Heb. gave out their voice} 
\verseNumber{16}Also the children|strong="H1121" of Noph|strong="H5297" and Tahapanes|strong="H8471" have broken|strong="H7462" the crown of thy head|strong="H6936".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.16  }have…: or, feed on thy crown} 
\verseNumber{17}Hast thou not procured|strong="H6213" this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken|strong="H5800" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430", when|strong="H6256" he led|strong="H3212" thee by the way|strong="H1870"? 
\verseNumber{18}And now what hast thou to do in the way|strong="H1870" of Egypt|strong="H4714", to drink|strong="H8354" the waters|strong="H4325" of Sihor|strong="H7883"? or what hast thou to do in the way|strong="H1870" of Assyria|strong="H0804", to drink|strong="H8354" the waters|strong="H4325" of the river|strong="H5104"? 
\verseNumber{19}Thine own wickedness|strong="H7451" shall correct|strong="H3256" thee, and thy backslidings|strong="H4878" shall reprove|strong="H3198" thee: know|strong="H3045" therefore and see|strong="H7200" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} an evil|strong="H7451" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thing} and bitter|strong="H4751", that thou hast forsaken|strong="H5800" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430", and that my fear|strong="H6345" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not in thee, saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635". 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ For of old time|strong="H5769" I have broken|strong="H7665" thy yoke|strong="H5923", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} burst|strong="H5423" thy bands|strong="H4147"; and thou saidst|strong="H0559", I will not transgress|strong="H5674"; when upon every high|strong="H1364" hill|strong="H1389" and under every green|strong="H7488" tree|strong="H6086" thou wanderest|strong="H6808", playing the harlot|strong="H2181".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.20  }transgress: or, serve} 
\verseNumber{21}Yet I had planted|strong="H5193" thee a noble vine|strong="H8321", wholly a right|strong="H0571" seed|strong="H2233": how then art thou turned|strong="H2015" into the degenerate plant|strong="H5494" of a strange|strong="H5237" vine|strong="H1612" unto me? 
\verseNumber{22}For though thou wash|strong="H3526" thee with nitre|strong="H5427", and take thee much|strong="H7235" soap|strong="H1287", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yet} thine iniquity|strong="H5771" is marked|strong="H3799" before|strong="H6440" me, saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{23}How canst thou say|strong="H0559", I am not polluted|strong="H2930", I have not gone|strong="H1980" after|strong="H0310" Baalim|strong="H1168"? see|strong="H7200" thy way|strong="H1870" in the valley|strong="H1516", know|strong="H3045" what thou hast done|strong="H6213": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thou art} a swift|strong="H7031" dromedary|strong="H1072" traversing|strong="H8308" her ways|strong="H1870";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.23  }thou art…: or, O swift dromedary} 
\verseNumber{24}A wild ass|strong="H6501" used|strong="H3928" to the wilderness|strong="H4057", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} snuffeth up|strong="H7602" the wind|strong="H7307" at her pleasure|strong="H0185"; in her occasion|strong="H8385" who can turn her away|strong="H7725"? all they that seek|strong="H1245" her will not weary|strong="H3286" themselves; in her month|strong="H2320" they shall find|strong="H4672" her.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.24  }A wild…: or, O wild ass, etc}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.24  used: Heb. taught}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.24  her pleasure: Heb. the desire of her heart}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.24  turn…: or, reverse it?} 
\verseNumber{25}Withhold|strong="H4513" thy foot|strong="H7272" from being unshod|strong="H3182", and thy throat|strong="H1627" from thirst|strong="H6773": but thou saidst|strong="H0559", There is no hope|strong="H2976": no; for I have loved|strong="H0157" strangers|strong="H2114", and after|strong="H0310" them will I go|strong="H3212".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.25  }There…: or, Is the case desperate?} 
\verseNumber{26}As the thief|strong="H1590" is ashamed|strong="H1322" when he is found|strong="H4672", so is the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" ashamed|strong="H3001"; they, their kings|strong="H4428", their princes|strong="H8269", and their priests|strong="H3548", and their prophets|strong="H5030", 
\verseNumber{27}Saying|strong="H0559" to a stock|strong="H6086", Thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} my father|strong="H0001"; and to a stone|strong="H0068", Thou hast brought me forth|strong="H3205": for they have turned|strong="H6437" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} back|strong="H6203" unto me, and not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} face|strong="H6440": but in the time|strong="H6256" of their trouble|strong="H7451" they will say|strong="H0559", Arise|strong="H6965", and save|strong="H3467" us.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.27  }brought…: or, begotten me}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.27  their back: Heb. the hinder part of the neck} 
\verseNumber{28}But where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} thy gods|strong="H0430" that thou hast made|strong="H6213" thee? let them arise|strong="H6965", if they can save|strong="H3467" thee in the time|strong="H6256" of thy trouble|strong="H7451": for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{according to} the number|strong="H4557" of thy cities|strong="H5892" are thy gods|strong="H0430", O Judah|strong="H3063".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.28  }trouble: Heb. evil} 
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\verseNumber{29}Wherefore will ye plead|strong="H7378" with me? ye all have transgressed|strong="H6586" against me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{30}In vain|strong="H7723" have I smitten|strong="H5221" your children|strong="H1121"; they received|strong="H3947" no correction|strong="H4148": your own sword|strong="H2719" hath devoured|strong="H0398" your prophets|strong="H5030", like a destroying|strong="H7843" lion|strong="H0738". 
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\verseNumber{31}¶ O generation|strong="H1755", see|strong="H7200" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. Have I been a wilderness|strong="H4057" unto Israel|strong="H3478"? a land|strong="H0776" of darkness|strong="H3991"? wherefore say|strong="H0559" my people|strong="H5971", We are lords|strong="H7300"; we will come|strong="H0935" no more unto thee?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.31  }We are…: Heb. We have dominion} 
\verseNumber{32}Can a maid|strong="H1330" forget|strong="H7911" her ornaments|strong="H5716", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{or} a bride|strong="H3618" her attire|strong="H7196"? yet my people|strong="H5971" have forgotten|strong="H7911" me days|strong="H3117" without number|strong="H4557". 
\verseNumber{33}Why trimmest|strong="H3190" thou thy way|strong="H1870" to seek|strong="H1245" love|strong="H0160"? therefore hast thou also taught|strong="H3925" the wicked ones|strong="H7451" thy ways|strong="H1870". 
\verseNumber{34}Also in thy skirts|strong="H3671" is found|strong="H4672" the blood|strong="H1818" of the souls|strong="H5315" of the poor|strong="H0034" innocents|strong="H5355": I have not found|strong="H4672" it by secret search|strong="H4290", but upon all these.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.34  }secret…: Heb. digging} 
\verseNumber{35}Yet thou sayest|strong="H0559", Because I am innocent|strong="H5352", surely his anger|strong="H0639" shall turn|strong="H7725" from me. Behold, I will plead|strong="H8199" with thee, because thou sayest|strong="H0559", I have not sinned|strong="H2398". 
\verseNumber{36}Why gaddest thou about|strong="H0235" so much|strong="H3966" to change|strong="H8138" thy way|strong="H1870"? thou also shalt be ashamed|strong="H0954" of Egypt|strong="H4714", as thou wast ashamed|strong="H0954" of Assyria|strong="H0804". 
\verseNumber{37}Yea, thou shalt go forth|strong="H3318" from him, and thine hands|strong="H3027" upon thine head|strong="H7218": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath rejected|strong="H3988" thy confidences|strong="H4009", and thou shalt not prosper|strong="H6743" in them. 
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\chapterNumber{3}They say|strong="H0559", If a man|strong="H0376" put away|strong="H7971" his wife|strong="H0802", and she go|strong="H1980" from him, and become another|strong="H0312" man’s|strong="H0376", shall he return unto her again|strong="H7725"? shall not that land|strong="H0776" be greatly|strong="H2610" polluted|strong="H2610"? but thou hast played the harlot|strong="H2181" with many|strong="H7227" lovers|strong="H7453"; yet return again|strong="H7725" to me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.1  }They say: Heb. Saying} 
\verseNumber{2}Lift up|strong="H5375" thine eyes|strong="H5869" unto the high places|strong="H8205", and see|strong="H7200" where|strong="H0375" thou hast not been lien|strong="H7693" with. In the ways|strong="H1870" hast thou sat|strong="H3427" for them, as the Arabian|strong="H6163" in the wilderness|strong="H4057"; and thou hast polluted|strong="H2610" the land|strong="H0776" with thy whoredoms|strong="H2184" and with thy wickedness|strong="H7451". 
\verseNumber{3}Therefore the showers|strong="H7241" have been withholden|strong="H4513", and there hath been no latter rain|strong="H4456"; and thou hadst a whore’s|strong="H2181" forehead|strong="H4696", thou refusedst|strong="H3985" to be ashamed|strong="H3637". 
\verseNumber{4}Wilt thou not from this time cry|strong="H7121" unto me, My father|strong="H0001", thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} the guide|strong="H0441" of my youth|strong="H5271"? 
\verseNumber{5}Will he reserve|strong="H5201" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his anger} for ever|strong="H5769"? will he keep|strong="H8104" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} to the end|strong="H5331"? Behold, thou hast spoken|strong="H1696" and done|strong="H6213" evil things|strong="H7451" as thou couldest|strong="H3201". 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" also unto me in the days|strong="H3117" of Josiah|strong="H2977" the king|strong="H4428", Hast thou seen|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} which backsliding|strong="H4878" Israel|strong="H3478" hath done|strong="H6213"? she is gone up|strong="H1980" upon every high|strong="H1364" mountain|strong="H2022" and under|strong="H8478" every green|strong="H7488" tree|strong="H6086", and there hath played the harlot|strong="H2181". 
\verseNumber{7}And I said|strong="H0559" after|strong="H0310" she had done|strong="H6213" all these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}, Turn|strong="H7725" thou unto me. But she returned|strong="H7725" not. And her treacherous|strong="H0901" sister|strong="H0269" Judah|strong="H3063" saw|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}. 
\verseNumber{8}And I saw|strong="H7200", when for all the causes|strong="H0182" whereby backsliding|strong="H4878" Israel|strong="H3478" committed adultery|strong="H5003" I had put her away|strong="H7971", and given|strong="H5414" her a bill|strong="H5612" of divorce|strong="H3748"; yet her treacherous|strong="H0898" sister|strong="H0269" Judah|strong="H3063" feared|strong="H3372" not, but went|strong="H3212" and played the harlot|strong="H2181" also. 
\verseNumber{9}And it came to pass through the lightness|strong="H6963" of her whoredom|strong="H2184", that she defiled|strong="H2610" the land|strong="H0776", and committed adultery|strong="H5003" with stones|strong="H0068" and with stocks|strong="H6086".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.9  }lightness: or, fame} 
\verseNumber{10}And yet for all this her treacherous|strong="H0901" sister|strong="H0269" Judah|strong="H3063" hath not turned|strong="H7725" unto me with her whole heart|strong="H3820", but feignedly|strong="H8267", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.10  }feignedly: Heb. in falsehood} 
\verseNumber{11}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, The backsliding|strong="H4878" Israel|strong="H3478" hath justified|strong="H6663" herself|strong="H5315" more than treacherous|strong="H0898" Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Go|strong="H1980" and proclaim|strong="H7121" these words|strong="H1697" toward the north|strong="H6828", and say|strong="H0559", Return|strong="H7725", thou backsliding|strong="H4878" Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} I will not cause mine anger|strong="H6440" to fall|strong="H5307" upon you: for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} merciful|strong="H2623", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} I will not keep|strong="H5201" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{anger} for ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{13}Only acknowledge|strong="H3045" thine iniquity|strong="H5771", that thou hast transgressed|strong="H6586" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430", and hast scattered|strong="H6340" thy ways|strong="H1870" to the strangers|strong="H2114" under every green|strong="H7488" tree|strong="H6086", and ye have not obeyed|strong="H8085" my voice|strong="H6963", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{14}Turn|strong="H7725", O backsliding|strong="H7726" children|strong="H1121", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; for I am married|strong="H1166" unto you: and I will take|strong="H3947" you one|strong="H0259" of a city|strong="H5892", and two|strong="H8147" of a family|strong="H4940", and I will bring|strong="H0935" you to Zion|strong="H6726": 
\verseNumber{15}And I will give|strong="H5414" you pastors|strong="H7462" according to mine heart|strong="H3820", which shall feed|strong="H7462" you with knowledge|strong="H1844" and understanding|strong="H7919". 
\verseNumber{16}And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied|strong="H7235" and increased|strong="H6509" in the land|strong="H0776", in those days|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, they shall say|strong="H0559" no more, The ark|strong="H0727" of the covenant|strong="H1285" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: neither shall it come|strong="H5927" to mind|strong="H3820": neither shall they remember|strong="H2142" it; neither shall they visit|strong="H6485" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it;} neither shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} be done|strong="H6213" any more.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.16  }come to mind: Heb. come upon the heart}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.16  that…: or, it be magnified} 
\verseNumber{17}At that time|strong="H6256" they shall call|strong="H7121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" the throne|strong="H3678" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and all the nations|strong="H1471" shall be gathered|strong="H6960" unto it, to the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to Jerusalem|strong="H3389": neither shall they walk|strong="H3212" any more after|strong="H0310" the imagination|strong="H8307" of their evil|strong="H7451" heart|strong="H3820".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.17  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{18}In those days|strong="H3117" the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" shall walk|strong="H3212" with the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", and they shall come|strong="H0935" together|strong="H3162" out of the land|strong="H0776" of the north|strong="H6828" to the land|strong="H0776" that I have given for an inheritance|strong="H5157" unto your fathers|strong="H0001".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.18  }with: or, to}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.18  given…: or, caused your fathers to possess} 
\verseNumber{19}But I said|strong="H0559", How shall I put|strong="H7896" thee among the children|strong="H1121", and give|strong="H5414" thee a pleasant|strong="H2532" land|strong="H0776", a goodly|strong="H6643" heritage|strong="H5159" of the hosts|strong="H6635" of nations|strong="H1471"? and I said|strong="H0559", Thou shalt call|strong="H7121" me, My father|strong="H0001"; and shalt not turn away|strong="H7725" from me|strong="H0310".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.19  }from me: Heb. from after me}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.19  a goodly…: Heb. an heritage of glory, or, beauty}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.19  pleasant…: Heb. land of desire} 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ Surely|strong="H0403" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as} a wife|strong="H0802" treacherously|strong="H0898" departeth from her husband|strong="H7453", so have ye dealt treacherously|strong="H0898" with me, O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.20  }husband: Heb. friend} 
\verseNumber{21}A voice|strong="H6963" was heard|strong="H8085" upon the high places|strong="H8205", weeping|strong="H1065" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} supplications|strong="H8469" of the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478": for they have perverted|strong="H5753" their way|strong="H1870", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} they have forgotten|strong="H7911" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{22}Return|strong="H7725", ye backsliding|strong="H7726" children|strong="H1121", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} I will heal|strong="H7495" your backslidings|strong="H4878". Behold, we come|strong="H0857" unto thee; for thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{23}Truly|strong="H0403" in vain|strong="H8267" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is salvation hoped for} from the hills|strong="H1389", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and from} the multitude|strong="H1995" of mountains|strong="H2022": truly|strong="H0403" in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the salvation|strong="H8668" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{24}For shame|strong="H1322" hath devoured|strong="H0398" the labour|strong="H3018" of our fathers|strong="H0001" from our youth|strong="H5271"; their flocks|strong="H6629" and their herds|strong="H1241", their sons|strong="H1121" and their daughters|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{25}We lie down|strong="H7901" in our shame|strong="H1322", and our confusion|strong="H3639" covereth|strong="H3680" us: for we have sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430", we and our fathers|strong="H0001", from our youth|strong="H5271" even unto this day|strong="H3117", and have not obeyed|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
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\chapterNumber{4}If thou wilt return|strong="H7725", O Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, return|strong="H7725" unto me: and if thou wilt put away|strong="H5493" thine abominations|strong="H8251" out of my sight|strong="H6440", then shalt thou not remove|strong="H5110". 
\verseNumber{2}And thou shalt swear|strong="H7650", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", in truth|strong="H0571", in judgment|strong="H4941", and in righteousness|strong="H6666"; and the nations|strong="H1471" shall bless|strong="H1288" themselves in him, and in him shall they glory|strong="H1984". 
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\verseNumber{3}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} to the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063" and Jerusalem|strong="H3389", Break up|strong="H5214" your fallow ground|strong="H5215", and sow|strong="H2232" not among thorns|strong="H6975". 
\verseNumber{4}Circumcise|strong="H4135" yourselves to the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and take away|strong="H5493" the foreskins|strong="H6190" of your heart|strong="H3824", ye men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063" and inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389": lest my fury|strong="H2534" come forth|strong="H3318" like fire|strong="H0784", and burn|strong="H1197" that none can quench|strong="H3518" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, because|strong="H6440" of the evil|strong="H7455" of your doings|strong="H4611". 
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\verseNumber{5}Declare|strong="H5046" ye in Judah|strong="H3063", and publish|strong="H8085" in Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and say|strong="H0559", Blow|strong="H8628" ye the trumpet|strong="H7782" in the land|strong="H0776": cry|strong="H7121", gather together|strong="H4390", and say|strong="H0559", Assemble|strong="H0622" yourselves, and let us go|strong="H0935" into the defenced|strong="H4013" cities|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{6}Set up|strong="H5375" the standard|strong="H5251" toward Zion|strong="H6726": retire|strong="H5756", stay|strong="H5975" not: for I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" from the north|strong="H6828", and a great|strong="H1419" destruction|strong="H7667".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.6  }retire: or, strengthen}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.6  destruction: Heb. breaking} 
\verseNumber{7}The lion|strong="H0738" is come up|strong="H5927" from his thicket|strong="H5441", and the destroyer|strong="H7843" of the Gentiles|strong="H1471" is on his way|strong="H5265"; he is gone forth|strong="H3318" from his place|strong="H4725" to make|strong="H7760" thy land|strong="H0776" desolate|strong="H8047"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thy cities|strong="H5892" shall be laid waste|strong="H5327", without an inhabitant|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{8}For this gird|strong="H2296" you with sackcloth|strong="H8242", lament|strong="H5594" and howl|strong="H3213": for the fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} is not turned back|strong="H7725" from us. 
\verseNumber{9}And it shall come to pass at that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} the heart|strong="H3820" of the king|strong="H4428" shall perish|strong="H0006", and the heart|strong="H3820" of the princes|strong="H8269"; and the priests|strong="H3548" shall be astonished|strong="H8074", and the prophets|strong="H5030" shall wonder|strong="H8539". 
\verseNumber{10}Then said|strong="H0559" I, Ah|strong="H0162", Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}! surely|strong="H0403" thou hast greatly|strong="H5377" deceived|strong="H5377" this people|strong="H5971" and Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall have peace|strong="H7965"; whereas the sword|strong="H2719" reacheth|strong="H5060" unto the soul|strong="H5315". 
\verseNumber{11}At that time|strong="H6256" shall it be said|strong="H0559" to this people|strong="H5971" and to Jerusalem|strong="H3389", A dry|strong="H6703" wind|strong="H7307" of the high places|strong="H8205" in the wilderness|strong="H4057" toward|strong="H1870" the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971", not to fan|strong="H2219", nor to cleanse|strong="H1305", 
\verseNumber{12}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Even} a full|strong="H4392" wind|strong="H7307" from those \BibleCharacterStyleADD{places} shall come|strong="H0935" unto me: now also will I give|strong="H1696" sentence|strong="H4941" against them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.12  }a full…: or, a fuller wind than those}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.12  give…: Heb. utter judgments} 
\verseNumber{13}Behold, he shall come up|strong="H5927" as clouds|strong="H6051", and his chariots|strong="H4818" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} as a whirlwind|strong="H5492": his horses|strong="H5483" are swifter|strong="H7043" than eagles|strong="H5404". Woe|strong="H0188" unto us! for we are spoiled|strong="H7703". 
\verseNumber{14}O Jerusalem|strong="H3389", wash|strong="H3526" thine heart|strong="H3820" from wickedness|strong="H7451", that thou mayest be saved|strong="H3467". How long shall thy vain|strong="H0205" thoughts|strong="H4284" lodge|strong="H3885" within|strong="H7130" thee? 
\verseNumber{15}For a voice|strong="H6963" declareth|strong="H5046" from Dan|strong="H1835", and publisheth|strong="H8085" affliction|strong="H0205" from mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669". 
\verseNumber{16}Make ye mention|strong="H2142" to the nations|strong="H1471"; behold, publish|strong="H8085" against Jerusalem|strong="H3389", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} watchers|strong="H5341" come|strong="H0935" from a far|strong="H4801" country|strong="H0776", and give out|strong="H5414" their voice|strong="H6963" against the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{17}As keepers|strong="H8104" of a field|strong="H7704", are they against her round about|strong="H5439"; because she hath been rebellious|strong="H4784" against me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{18}Thy way|strong="H1870" and thy doings|strong="H4611" have procured|strong="H6213" these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things} unto thee; this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} thy wickedness|strong="H7451", because it is bitter|strong="H4751", because it reacheth|strong="H5060" unto thine heart|strong="H3820". 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ My bowels|strong="H4578", my bowels|strong="H4578"! I am pained|strong="H2342" at my very|strong="H7023" heart|strong="H3820"; my heart|strong="H3820" maketh a noise|strong="H1993" in me; I cannot hold my peace|strong="H2790", because thou hast heard|strong="H8085", O my soul|strong="H5315", the sound|strong="H6963" of the trumpet|strong="H7782", the alarm|strong="H8643" of war|strong="H4421".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.19  }my very…: Heb. the walls of my heart} 
\verseNumber{20}Destruction|strong="H7667" upon destruction|strong="H7667" is cried|strong="H7121"; for the whole land|strong="H0776" is spoiled|strong="H7703": suddenly|strong="H6597" are my tents|strong="H0168" spoiled|strong="H7703", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} my curtains|strong="H3407" in a moment|strong="H7281". 
\verseNumber{21}How long shall I see|strong="H7200" the standard|strong="H5251", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} hear|strong="H8085" the sound|strong="H6963" of the trumpet|strong="H7782"? 
\verseNumber{22}For my people|strong="H5971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} foolish|strong="H0191", they have not known|strong="H3045" me; they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} sottish|strong="H5530" children|strong="H1121", and they have none understanding|strong="H0995": they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} wise|strong="H2450" to do evil|strong="H7489", but to do good|strong="H3190" they have no knowledge|strong="H3045". 
\verseNumber{23}I beheld|strong="H7200" the earth|strong="H0776", and, lo, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} without form|strong="H8414", and void|strong="H0922"; and the heavens|strong="H8064", and they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{had} no light|strong="H0216". 
\verseNumber{24}I beheld|strong="H7200" the mountains|strong="H2022", and, lo, they trembled|strong="H7493", and all the hills|strong="H1389" moved lightly|strong="H7043". 
\verseNumber{25}I beheld|strong="H7200", and, lo, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there was} no man|strong="H0120", and all the birds|strong="H5775" of the heavens|strong="H8064" were fled|strong="H5074". 
\verseNumber{26}I beheld|strong="H7200", and, lo, the fruitful place|strong="H3759" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} a wilderness|strong="H4057", and all the cities|strong="H5892" thereof were broken down|strong="H5422" at the presence|strong="H6440" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} by his fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639". 
\verseNumber{27}For thus hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559", The whole land|strong="H0776" shall be desolate|strong="H8077"; yet will I not make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617". 
\verseNumber{28}For this shall the earth|strong="H0776" mourn|strong="H0056", and the heavens|strong="H8064" above|strong="H4605" be black|strong="H6937": because I have spoken|strong="H1696" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, I have purposed|strong="H2161" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, and will not repent|strong="H5162", neither will I turn back|strong="H7725" from it. 
\verseNumber{29}The whole city|strong="H5892" shall flee|strong="H1272" for the noise|strong="H6963" of the horsemen|strong="H6571" and bowmen|strong="H7198"; they shall go|strong="H0935" into thickets|strong="H5645", and climb up|strong="H5927" upon the rocks|strong="H3710": every city|strong="H5892" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} forsaken|strong="H5800", and not a man|strong="H0376" dwell|strong="H3427" therein|strong="H2004". 
\verseNumber{30}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{when} thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} spoiled|strong="H7703", what wilt thou do|strong="H6213"? Though thou clothest|strong="H3847" thyself with crimson|strong="H8144", though thou deckest|strong="H5710" thee with ornaments|strong="H5716" of gold|strong="H2091", though thou rentest|strong="H7167" thy face|strong="H5869" with painting|strong="H6320", in vain|strong="H7723" shalt thou make thyself fair|strong="H3302"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thy} lovers|strong="H5689" will despise|strong="H3988" thee, they will seek|strong="H1245" thy life|strong="H5315".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.30  }face: Heb. eyes} 
\verseNumber{31}For I have heard|strong="H8085" a voice|strong="H6963" as of a woman in travail|strong="H2470", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the anguish|strong="H6869" as of her that bringeth forth her first child|strong="H1069", the voice|strong="H6963" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of Zion|strong="H6726", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} bewaileth|strong="H3306" herself, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} spreadeth|strong="H6566" her hands|strong="H3709", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Woe|strong="H0188" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} me now! for my soul|strong="H5315" is wearied|strong="H5888" because of murderers|strong="H2026". 
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\chapterNumber{5}Run ye to and fro|strong="H7751" through the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and see|strong="H7200" now, and know|strong="H3045", and seek|strong="H1245" in the broad places|strong="H7339" thereof, if ye can find|strong="H4672" a man|strong="H0376", if there be|strong="H3426" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} that executeth|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941", that seeketh|strong="H1245" the truth|strong="H0530"; and I will pardon|strong="H5545" it. 
\verseNumber{2}And though they say|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416"; surely they swear|strong="H7650" falsely|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{3}O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} not thine eyes|strong="H5869" upon the truth|strong="H0530"? thou hast stricken|strong="H5221" them, but they have not grieved|strong="H2342"; thou hast consumed|strong="H3615" them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} they have refused|strong="H3985" to receive|strong="H3947" correction|strong="H4148": they have made their faces|strong="H6440" harder|strong="H2388" than a rock|strong="H5553"; they have refused|strong="H3985" to return|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{4}Therefore I said|strong="H0559", Surely these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} poor|strong="H1800"; they are foolish|strong="H2973": for they know|strong="H3045" not the way|strong="H1870" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{nor} the judgment|strong="H4941" of their God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{5}I will get|strong="H3212" me unto the great men|strong="H1419", and will speak|strong="H1696" unto them; for they have known|strong="H3045" the way|strong="H1870" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the judgment|strong="H4941" of their God|strong="H0430": but these have altogether|strong="H3162" broken|strong="H7665" the yoke|strong="H5923", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} burst|strong="H5423" the bonds|strong="H4147". 
\verseNumber{6}Wherefore a lion|strong="H0738" out of the forest|strong="H3293" shall slay|strong="H5221" them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a wolf|strong="H2061" of the evenings|strong="H6160" shall spoil|strong="H7703" them, a leopard|strong="H5246" shall watch|strong="H8245" over their cities|strong="H5892": every one that goeth out|strong="H3318" thence shall|strong="H2007" be torn in pieces|strong="H2963": because their transgressions|strong="H6588" are many|strong="H7231", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} their backslidings|strong="H4878" are increased|strong="H6105".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.6  }evenings: or, deserts}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.6  are increased: Heb. are strong} 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ How|strong="H0335" shall I pardon|strong="H5545" thee for this|strong="H2063"? thy children|strong="H1121" have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, and sworn|strong="H7650" by \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them that are} no|strong="H3808" gods|strong="H0430": when I had fed them to the full|strong="H7650", they then committed adultery|strong="H5003", and assembled themselves by troops|strong="H1413" in the harlots’|strong="H2181" houses|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{8}They were \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as} fed|strong="H2109" horses|strong="H5483" in the morning|strong="H7904": every one|strong="H0376" neighed|strong="H6670" after his neighbour’s|strong="H7453" wife|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{9}Shall I not visit|strong="H6485" for these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and shall not my soul|strong="H5315" be avenged|strong="H5358" on such a nation|strong="H1471" as this? 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Go ye up|strong="H5927" upon her walls|strong="H8284", and destroy|strong="H7843"; but make|strong="H6213" not a full end|strong="H3617": take away|strong="H5493" her battlements|strong="H5189"; for they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} not the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{11}For the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" have dealt very|strong="H0898" treacherously|strong="H0898" against me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}They have belied|strong="H3584" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and said|strong="H0559", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{It is} not he; neither shall evil|strong="H7451" come|strong="H0935" upon us; neither shall we see|strong="H7200" sword|strong="H2719" nor famine|strong="H7458": 
\verseNumber{13}And the prophets|strong="H5030" shall become wind|strong="H7307", and the word|strong="H1696" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not in them: thus shall it be done|strong="H6213" unto them. 
\verseNumber{14}Wherefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", Because ye speak|strong="H1696" this word|strong="H1697", behold, I will make|strong="H5414" my words|strong="H1697" in thy mouth|strong="H6310" fire|strong="H0784", and this people|strong="H5971" wood|strong="H6086", and it shall devour|strong="H0398" them. 
\verseNumber{15}Lo, I will bring|strong="H0935" a nation|strong="H1471" upon you from far|strong="H4801", O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a mighty|strong="H0386" nation|strong="H1471", it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} an ancient|strong="H5769" nation|strong="H1471", a nation|strong="H1471" whose language|strong="H3956" thou knowest|strong="H3045" not, neither understandest|strong="H8085" what they say|strong="H1696". 
\verseNumber{16}Their quiver|strong="H0827" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} as an open|strong="H6605" sepulchre|strong="H6913", they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} all mighty men|strong="H1368". 
\verseNumber{17}And they shall eat up|strong="H0398" thine harvest|strong="H7105", and thy bread|strong="H3899", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} thy sons|strong="H1121" and thy daughters|strong="H1323" should eat|strong="H0398": they shall eat up|strong="H0398" thy flocks|strong="H6629" and thine herds|strong="H1241": they shall eat up|strong="H0398" thy vines|strong="H1612" and thy fig trees|strong="H8384": they shall impoverish|strong="H7567" thy fenced|strong="H4013" cities|strong="H5892", wherein thou|strong="H2007" trustedst|strong="H0982", with the sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{18}Nevertheless in those days|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, I will not make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617" with you. 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say|strong="H0559", Wherefore|strong="H8478" doeth|strong="H6213" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" all these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things} unto us? then shalt thou answer|strong="H0559" them, Like as ye have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, and served|strong="H5647" strange|strong="H5236" gods|strong="H0430" in your land|strong="H0776", so shall ye serve|strong="H5647" strangers|strong="H2114" in a land|strong="H0776" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that is} not yours. 
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\verseNumber{20}Declare|strong="H5046" this in the house|strong="H1004" of Jacob|strong="H3290", and publish|strong="H8085" it in Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{21}Hear|strong="H8085" now this, O foolish|strong="H5530" people|strong="H5971", and without understanding|strong="H3820"; which have eyes|strong="H5869", and see|strong="H7200" not; which have ears|strong="H0241", and hear|strong="H8085" not:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.21  }understanding: Heb. heart} 
\verseNumber{22}Fear|strong="H3372" ye not me? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: will ye not tremble|strong="H2342" at my presence|strong="H6440", which have placed|strong="H7760" the sand|strong="H2344" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} the bound|strong="H1366" of the sea|strong="H3220" by a perpetual|strong="H5769" decree|strong="H2706", that it cannot pass|strong="H5674" it: and though the waves|strong="H1530" thereof toss|strong="H1607" themselves, yet can they not prevail|strong="H3201"; though they roar|strong="H1993", yet can they not pass over|strong="H5674" it? 
\verseNumber{23}But this people|strong="H5971" hath a revolting|strong="H5637" and a rebellious|strong="H4784" heart|strong="H3820"; they are revolted|strong="H5493" and gone|strong="H3212". 
\verseNumber{24}Neither say|strong="H0559" they in their heart|strong="H3824", Let us now fear|strong="H3372" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430", that giveth|strong="H5414" rain|strong="H1653", both the former|strong="H3138" and the latter|strong="H4456", in his season|strong="H6256": he reserveth|strong="H8104" unto us the appointed|strong="H2708" weeks|strong="H7620" of the harvest|strong="H7105". 
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\verseNumber{25}¶ Your iniquities|strong="H5771" have turned away|strong="H5186" these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}, and your sins|strong="H2403" have withholden|strong="H4513" good|strong="H2896" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things} from you. 
\verseNumber{26}For among my people|strong="H5971" are found|strong="H4672" wicked|strong="H7563" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men:} they lay wait|strong="H7789", as he that setteth|strong="H7918" snares|strong="H3353"; they set|strong="H5324" a trap|strong="H4889", they catch|strong="H3920" men|strong="H0582".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.26  }they lay…: or, they pry as fowlers lie in wait} 
\verseNumber{27}As a cage|strong="H3619" is full|strong="H4392" of birds|strong="H5775", so \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} their houses|strong="H1004" full|strong="H4392" of deceit|strong="H4820": therefore they are become great|strong="H1431", and waxen rich|strong="H6238".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.27  }cage: or, coop} 
\verseNumber{28}They are waxen fat|strong="H8080", they shine|strong="H6245": yea, they overpass|strong="H5674" the deeds|strong="H1697" of the wicked|strong="H7451": they judge|strong="H1777" not the cause|strong="H1779", the cause of the fatherless|strong="H3490", yet they prosper|strong="H6743"; and the right|strong="H4941" of the needy|strong="H0034" do they not judge|strong="H8199". 
\verseNumber{29}Shall I not visit|strong="H6485" for these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: shall not my soul|strong="H5315" be avenged|strong="H5358" on such a nation|strong="H1471" as this? 
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\verseNumber{30}¶ A wonderful|strong="H8047" and horrible thing|strong="H8186" is committed|strong="H1961" in the land|strong="H0776";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.30  }A wonderful…: or, Astonishment and filthiness} 
\verseNumber{31}The prophets|strong="H5030" prophesy|strong="H5012" falsely|strong="H8267", and the priests|strong="H3548" bear rule|strong="H7287" by their means|strong="H3027"; and my people|strong="H5971" love|strong="H0157" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to have it} so: and what will ye do|strong="H6213" in the end|strong="H0319" thereof?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.31  }bear…: or, take into their hands} 
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\chapterNumber{6}O ye children|strong="H1121" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", gather yourselves to flee|strong="H5756" out of the midst|strong="H7130" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and blow|strong="H8628" the trumpet|strong="H7782" in Tekoa|strong="H8620", and set up|strong="H5375" a sign|strong="H4864" of fire in Beth-haccerem|strong="H1021": for evil|strong="H7451" appeareth|strong="H8259" out of the north|strong="H6828", and great|strong="H1419" destruction|strong="H7667". 
\verseNumber{2}I have likened|strong="H1820" the daughter|strong="H1323" of Zion|strong="H6726" to a comely|strong="H5116" and delicate|strong="H6026" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{woman}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.2  }comely: or, dwelling at home} 
\verseNumber{3}The shepherds|strong="H7462" with their flocks|strong="H5739" shall come|strong="H0935" unto her; they shall pitch|strong="H8628" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} tents|strong="H0168" against her round about|strong="H5439"; they shall feed|strong="H7462" every one|strong="H0376" in his place|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{4}Prepare|strong="H6942" ye war|strong="H4421" against her; arise|strong="H6965", and let us go up|strong="H5927" at noon|strong="H6672". Woe|strong="H0188" unto us! for the day|strong="H3117" goeth away|strong="H6437", for the shadows|strong="H6752" of the evening|strong="H6153" are stretched out|strong="H5186". 
\verseNumber{5}Arise|strong="H6965", and let us go|strong="H5927" by night|strong="H3915", and let us destroy|strong="H7843" her palaces|strong="H0759". 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ For thus hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" said|strong="H0559", Hew ye down|strong="H3772" trees|strong="H6097", and cast|strong="H8210" a mount|strong="H5550" against Jerusalem|strong="H3389": this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the city|strong="H5892" to be visited|strong="H6485"; she \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} wholly oppression|strong="H6233" in the midst|strong="H7130" of her.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.6  }cast…: or, pour out the engine of shot} 
\verseNumber{7}As a fountain|strong="H0953" casteth out|strong="H6979" her waters|strong="H4325", so she casteth out|strong="H6979" her wickedness|strong="H7451": violence|strong="H2555" and spoil|strong="H7701" is heard|strong="H8085" in her; before me|strong="H6440" continually|strong="H8548" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} grief|strong="H2483" and wounds|strong="H4347". 
\verseNumber{8}Be thou instructed|strong="H3256", O Jerusalem|strong="H3389", lest my soul|strong="H5315" depart|strong="H3363" from thee; lest I make|strong="H7760" thee desolate|strong="H8077", a land|strong="H0776" not inhabited|strong="H3427".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.8  }depart: Heb. be loosed, or, disjointed} 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", They shall throughly|strong="H5953" glean|strong="H5953" the remnant|strong="H7611" of Israel|strong="H3478" as a vine|strong="H1612": turn back|strong="H7725" thine hand|strong="H3027" as a grapegatherer|strong="H1219" into the baskets|strong="H5552". 
\verseNumber{10}To whom shall I speak|strong="H1696", and give warning|strong="H5749", that they may hear|strong="H8085"? behold, their ear|strong="H0241" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} uncircumcised|strong="H6189", and they cannot|strong="H3201" hearken|strong="H7181": behold, the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} is unto them a reproach|strong="H2781"; they have no delight|strong="H2654" in it. 
\verseNumber{11}Therefore I am full|strong="H4392" of the fury|strong="H2534" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; I am weary|strong="H3811" with holding in|strong="H3557": I will pour it out|strong="H8210" upon the children|strong="H5768" abroad|strong="H2351", and upon the assembly|strong="H5475" of young men|strong="H0970" together|strong="H3162": for even the husband|strong="H0376" with the wife|strong="H0802" shall be taken|strong="H3920", the aged|strong="H2205" with \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him that is} full|strong="H4390" of days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{12}And their houses|strong="H1004" shall be turned|strong="H5437" unto others|strong="H0312", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{with their} fields|strong="H7704" and wives|strong="H0802" together|strong="H3162": for I will stretch out|strong="H5186" my hand|strong="H3027" upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the land|strong="H0776", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{13}For from the least|strong="H6996" of them even unto the greatest|strong="H1419" of them every one \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} given|strong="H1214" to covetousness|strong="H1215"; and from the prophet|strong="H5030" even unto the priest|strong="H3548" every one dealeth|strong="H6213" falsely|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{14}They have healed|strong="H7495" also the hurt|strong="H7667" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{ \+w of the daughter|strong="H1323"\+w*} of my people|strong="H5971" slightly|strong="H7043", saying|strong="H0559", Peace|strong="H7965", peace|strong="H7965"; when \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no peace|strong="H7965".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.14  }hurt: Heb. bruise, or, breach} 
\verseNumber{15}Were they ashamed|strong="H3001" when they had committed|strong="H6213" abomination|strong="H8441"? nay|strong="H1571", they were not at all|strong="H0954" ashamed|strong="H0954", neither|strong="H1571" could|strong="H3045" they blush|strong="H3637": therefore they shall fall|strong="H5307" among them that fall|strong="H5307": at the time|strong="H6256" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I visit|strong="H6485" them they shall be cast down|strong="H3782", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{16}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Stand|strong="H5975" ye in the ways|strong="H1870", and see|strong="H7200", and ask|strong="H7592" for the old|strong="H5769" paths|strong="H5410", where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the good|strong="H2896" way|strong="H1870", and walk|strong="H3212" therein, and ye shall find|strong="H4672" rest|strong="H4771" for your souls|strong="H5315". But they said|strong="H0559", We will not walk|strong="H3212" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{therein}. 
\verseNumber{17}Also I set|strong="H6965" watchmen|strong="H6822" over you, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Hearken|strong="H7181" to the sound|strong="H6963" of the trumpet|strong="H7782". But they said|strong="H0559", We will not hearken|strong="H7181". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ Therefore hear|strong="H8085", ye nations|strong="H1471", and know|strong="H3045", O congregation|strong="H5712", what \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} among them. 
\verseNumber{19}Hear|strong="H8085", O earth|strong="H0776": behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon this people|strong="H5971", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the fruit|strong="H6529" of their thoughts|strong="H4284", because they have not hearkened|strong="H7181" unto my words|strong="H1697", nor to my law|strong="H8451", but rejected|strong="H3988" it. 
\verseNumber{20}To what purpose cometh|strong="H0935" there to me incense|strong="H3828" from Sheba|strong="H7614", and the sweet|strong="H2896" cane|strong="H7070" from a far|strong="H4801" country|strong="H0776"? your burnt offerings|strong="H5930" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} not acceptable|strong="H7522", nor your sacrifices|strong="H2077" sweet|strong="H6149" unto me. 
\verseNumber{21}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will lay|strong="H5414" stumblingblocks|strong="H4383" before this people|strong="H5971", and the fathers|strong="H0001" and the sons|strong="H1121" together|strong="H3162" shall fall|strong="H3782" upon them; the neighbour|strong="H7934" and his friend|strong="H7453" shall perish|strong="H0006". 
\verseNumber{22}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, a people|strong="H5971" cometh|strong="H0935" from the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776", and a great|strong="H1419" nation|strong="H1471" shall be raised|strong="H5782" from the sides|strong="H3411" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{23}They shall lay hold|strong="H2388" on bow|strong="H7198" and spear|strong="H3591"; they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} cruel|strong="H0394", and have no mercy|strong="H7355"; their voice|strong="H6963" roareth|strong="H1993" like the sea|strong="H3220"; and they ride|strong="H7392" upon horses|strong="H5483", set in array|strong="H6186" as men|strong="H0376" for war|strong="H4421" against thee, O daughter|strong="H1323" of Zion|strong="H6726". 
\verseNumber{24}We have heard|strong="H8085" the fame|strong="H8089" thereof: our hands|strong="H3027" wax feeble|strong="H7503": anguish|strong="H6869" hath taken hold|strong="H2388" of us, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} pain|strong="H2427", as of a woman in travail|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{25}Go not forth|strong="H3318" into the field|strong="H7704", nor walk|strong="H3212" by the way|strong="H1870"; for the sword|strong="H2719" of the enemy|strong="H0341" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} fear|strong="H4032" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} on every side|strong="H5439". 
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\verseNumber{26}¶ O daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971", gird|strong="H2296" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thee} with sackcloth|strong="H8242", and wallow|strong="H6428" thyself in ashes|strong="H0665": make|strong="H6213" thee mourning|strong="H0060", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as for} an only son|strong="H3173", most bitter|strong="H8563" lamentation|strong="H4553": for the spoiler|strong="H7703" shall suddenly|strong="H6597" come|strong="H0935" upon us. 
\verseNumber{27}I have set|strong="H5414" thee \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} a tower|strong="H0969" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a fortress|strong="H4013" among my people|strong="H5971", that thou mayest know|strong="H3045" and try|strong="H0974" their way|strong="H1870". 
\verseNumber{28}They \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} all grievous|strong="H5493" revolters|strong="H5637", walking|strong="H1980" with slanders|strong="H7400": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{they are} brass|strong="H5178" and iron|strong="H1270"; they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} all corrupters|strong="H7843". 
\verseNumber{29}The bellows|strong="H4647" are burned|strong="H2787", the lead|strong="H5777" is consumed|strong="H8552" of the fire|strong="H0800"; the founder|strong="H6884" melteth|strong="H6884" in vain|strong="H7723": for the wicked|strong="H7451" are not plucked away|strong="H5423". 
\verseNumber{30}Reprobate|strong="H3988" silver|strong="H3701" shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} call|strong="H7121" them, because the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath rejected|strong="H3988" them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.30  }Reprobate…: or, Refuse silver} 
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\chapterNumber{7}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Stand|strong="H5975" in the gate|strong="H8179" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", and proclaim|strong="H7121" there this word|strong="H1697", and say|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{ye of} Judah|strong="H3063", that enter in|strong="H0935" at these gates|strong="H8179" to worship|strong="H7812" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{3}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", Amend|strong="H3190" your ways|strong="H1870" and your doings|strong="H4611", and I will cause you to dwell|strong="H7931" in this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{4}Trust|strong="H0982" ye not in lying|strong="H8267" words|strong="H1697", saying|strong="H0559", The temple|strong="H1964" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, The temple|strong="H1964" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, The temple|strong="H1964" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} these. 
\verseNumber{5}For if ye throughly|strong="H3190" amend|strong="H3190" your ways|strong="H1870" and your doings|strong="H4611"; if ye throughly|strong="H6213" execute|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" between a man|strong="H0376" and his neighbour|strong="H7453"; 
\verseNumber{6}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{If} ye oppress|strong="H6231" not the stranger|strong="H1616", the fatherless|strong="H3490", and the widow|strong="H0490", and shed|strong="H8210" not innocent|strong="H5355" blood|strong="H1818" in this place|strong="H4725", neither walk|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" to your hurt|strong="H7451": 
\verseNumber{7}Then will I cause you to dwell|strong="H7931" in this place|strong="H4725", in the land|strong="H0776" that I gave|strong="H5414" to your fathers|strong="H0001", for|strong="H5704" ever|strong="H5769" and ever|strong="H5769". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ Behold, ye trust|strong="H0982" in lying|strong="H8267" words|strong="H1697", that cannot profit|strong="H3276". 
\verseNumber{9}Will ye steal|strong="H1589", murder|strong="H7523", and commit adultery|strong="H5003", and swear|strong="H7650" falsely|strong="H8267", and burn incense|strong="H6999" unto Baal|strong="H1168", and walk|strong="H1980" after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" whom ye know|strong="H3045" not; 
\verseNumber{10}And come|strong="H0935" and stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me in this house|strong="H1004", which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", and say|strong="H0559", We are delivered|strong="H5337" to do|strong="H6213" all these abominations|strong="H8441"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.10  }which…: Heb. whereupon my name is called} 
\verseNumber{11}Is this house|strong="H1004", which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", become a den|strong="H4631" of robbers|strong="H6530" in your eyes|strong="H5869"? Behold, even I have seen|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}But go|strong="H3212" ye now unto my place|strong="H4725" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} in Shiloh|strong="H7887", where I set|strong="H7931" my name|strong="H8034" at the first|strong="H7223", and see|strong="H7200" what I did|strong="H6213" to it for|strong="H6440" the wickedness|strong="H7451" of my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{13}And now, because ye have done|strong="H6213" all these works|strong="H4639", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and I spake|strong="H1696" unto you, rising up early|strong="H7925" and speaking|strong="H1696", but ye heard|strong="H8085" not; and I called|strong="H7121" you, but ye answered|strong="H6030" not; 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore will I do|strong="H6213" unto \BibleCharacterStyleADD{this} house|strong="H1004", which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", wherein ye trust|strong="H0982", and unto the place|strong="H4725" which I gave|strong="H5414" to you and to your fathers|strong="H0001", as I have done|strong="H6213" to Shiloh|strong="H7887". 
\verseNumber{15}And I will cast you out|strong="H7993" of my sight|strong="H6440", as I have cast out|strong="H7993" all your brethren|strong="H0251", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the whole seed|strong="H2233" of Ephraim|strong="H0669". 
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\verseNumber{16}Therefore pray|strong="H6419" not thou for this people|strong="H5971", neither lift up|strong="H5375" cry|strong="H7440" nor prayer|strong="H8605" for them|strong="H1157", neither make intercession|strong="H6293" to me: for I will not hear|strong="H8085" thee. 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Seest|strong="H7200" thou not what they do|strong="H6213" in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"? 
\verseNumber{18}The children|strong="H1121" gather|strong="H3950" wood|strong="H6086", and the fathers|strong="H0001" kindle|strong="H1197" the fire|strong="H0784", and the women|strong="H0802" knead|strong="H3888" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} dough|strong="H1217", to make|strong="H6213" cakes|strong="H3561" to the queen|strong="H4446" of heaven|strong="H8064", and to pour out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", that they may provoke me to anger|strong="H3707".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.18  }queen…: or, frame, or, workmanship of heaven} 
\verseNumber{19}Do they provoke me to anger|strong="H3707"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{do they} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{provoke} themselves to the confusion|strong="H1322" of their own faces|strong="H6440"? 
\verseNumber{20}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}; Behold, mine anger|strong="H0639" and my fury|strong="H2534" shall be poured out|strong="H5413" upon this place|strong="H4725", upon man|strong="H0120", and upon beast|strong="H0929", and upon the trees|strong="H6086" of the field|strong="H7704", and upon the fruit|strong="H6529" of the ground|strong="H0127"; and it shall burn|strong="H1197", and shall not be quenched|strong="H3518". 
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\verseNumber{21}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Put|strong="H5595" your burnt offerings|strong="H5930" unto your sacrifices|strong="H2077", and eat|strong="H0398" flesh|strong="H1320". 
\verseNumber{22}For I spake|strong="H1696" not unto your fathers|strong="H0001", nor commanded|strong="H6680" them in the day|strong="H3117" that I brought them out|strong="H3318" of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", concerning|strong="H1697" burnt offerings|strong="H5930" or sacrifices|strong="H2077":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.22  }concerning: Heb. concerning the matter of} 
\verseNumber{23}But this thing|strong="H1697" commanded|strong="H6680" I them, saying|strong="H0559", Obey|strong="H8085" my voice|strong="H6963", and I will be your God|strong="H0430", and ye shall be my people|strong="H5971": and walk|strong="H1980" ye in all the ways|strong="H1870" that I have commanded|strong="H6680" you, that it may be well|strong="H3190" unto you. 
\verseNumber{24}But they hearkened|strong="H8085" not, nor inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241", but walked|strong="H3212" in the counsels|strong="H4156" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} in the imagination|strong="H8307" of their evil|strong="H7451" heart|strong="H3820", and went backward|strong="H0268", and not forward|strong="H6440".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.24  }imagination: or, stubbornness}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.24  went: Heb. were} 
\verseNumber{25}Since the day|strong="H3117" that your fathers|strong="H0001" came forth out|strong="H3318" of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" unto this day|strong="H3117" I have even sent|strong="H7971" unto you all my servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", daily|strong="H3117" rising up early|strong="H7925" and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them:} 
\verseNumber{26}Yet they hearkened|strong="H8085" not unto me, nor inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241", but hardened|strong="H7185" their neck|strong="H6203": they did worse|strong="H7489" than their fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{27}Therefore thou shalt speak|strong="H1696" all these words|strong="H1697" unto them; but they will not hearken|strong="H8085" to thee: thou shalt also call|strong="H7121" unto them; but they will not answer|strong="H6030" thee. 
\verseNumber{28}But thou shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, This \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a nation|strong="H1471" that obeyeth|strong="H8085" not the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430", nor receiveth|strong="H3947" correction|strong="H4148": truth|strong="H0530" is perished|strong="H0006", and is cut off|strong="H3772" from their mouth|strong="H6310".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.28  }correction: or, instruction} 
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\verseNumber{29}¶ Cut off|strong="H1494" thine hair|strong="H5145", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{O Jerusalem}, and cast \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} away|strong="H7993", and take up|strong="H5375" a lamentation|strong="H7015" on high places|strong="H8205"; for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath rejected|strong="H3988" and forsaken|strong="H5203" the generation|strong="H1755" of his wrath|strong="H5678". 
\verseNumber{30}For the children|strong="H1121" of Judah|strong="H3063" have done|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in my sight|strong="H5869", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: they have set|strong="H7760" their abominations|strong="H8251" in the house|strong="H1004" which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", to pollute|strong="H2930" it. 
\verseNumber{31}And they have built|strong="H1129" the high places|strong="H1116" of Tophet|strong="H8612", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the valley|strong="H1516" of the son|strong="H1121" of Hinnom|strong="H2011", to burn|strong="H8313" their sons|strong="H1121" and their daughters|strong="H1323" in the fire|strong="H0784"; which I commanded|strong="H6680" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} not, neither came|strong="H5927" it into my heart|strong="H3820".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.31  }came…: Heb. came it upon my heart} 
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\verseNumber{32}¶ Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that it shall no more be called|strong="H0559" Tophet|strong="H8612", nor the valley|strong="H1516" of the son|strong="H1121" of Hinnom|strong="H2011", but the valley|strong="H1516" of slaughter|strong="H2028": for they shall bury|strong="H6912" in Tophet|strong="H8612", till there be no|strong="H0369" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{33}And the carcases|strong="H5038" of this people|strong="H5971" shall be meat|strong="H3978" for the fowls|strong="H5775" of the heaven|strong="H8064", and for the beasts|strong="H0929" of the earth|strong="H0776"; and none shall fray \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} away|strong="H2729". 
\verseNumber{34}Then will I cause to cease|strong="H7673" from the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and from the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", the voice|strong="H6963" of mirth|strong="H8342", and the voice|strong="H6963" of gladness|strong="H8057", the voice|strong="H6963" of the bridegroom|strong="H2860", and the voice|strong="H6963" of the bride|strong="H3618": for the land|strong="H0776" shall be desolate|strong="H2723". 
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\chapterNumber{8}At that time|strong="H6256", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, they shall bring out|strong="H3318" the bones|strong="H6106" of the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the bones|strong="H6106" of his princes|strong="H8269", and the bones|strong="H6106" of the priests|strong="H3548", and the bones|strong="H6106" of the prophets|strong="H5030", and the bones|strong="H6106" of the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", out of their graves|strong="H6913": 
\verseNumber{2}And they shall spread|strong="H7849" them before the sun|strong="H8121", and the moon|strong="H3394", and all the host|strong="H6635" of heaven|strong="H8064", whom they have loved|strong="H0157", and whom they have served|strong="H5647", and after|strong="H0310" whom they have walked|strong="H1980", and whom they have sought|strong="H1875", and whom they have worshipped|strong="H7812": they shall not be gathered|strong="H0622", nor be buried|strong="H6912"; they shall be for dung|strong="H1828" upon the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0127". 
\verseNumber{3}And death|strong="H4194" shall be chosen|strong="H0977" rather than life|strong="H2416" by all the residue|strong="H7611" of them that remain|strong="H7604" of this evil|strong="H7451" family|strong="H4940", which remain|strong="H7604" in all the places|strong="H4725" whither I have driven|strong="H5080" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Moreover thou shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Shall they fall|strong="H5307", and not arise|strong="H6965"? shall he turn away|strong="H7725", and not return|strong="H7725"? 
\verseNumber{5}Why \BibleCharacterStyleADD{then} is this people|strong="H5971" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" slidden back|strong="H7725" by a perpetual|strong="H5329" backsliding|strong="H4878"? they hold|strong="H2388" fast deceit|strong="H8649", they refuse|strong="H3985" to return|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{6}I hearkened|strong="H7181" and heard|strong="H8085", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} they spake not aright|strong="H1696": no man|strong="H0376" repented|strong="H5162" him of|strong="H5921" his wickedness|strong="H7451", saying|strong="H0559", What have I done|strong="H6213"? every one turned|strong="H7725" to his course|strong="H4794", as the horse|strong="H5483" rusheth|strong="H7857" into the battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{7}Yea, the stork|strong="H2624" in the heaven|strong="H8064" knoweth|strong="H3045" her appointed times|strong="H4150"; and the turtle|strong="H8449" and the crane|strong="H5483" and the swallow|strong="H5693" observe|strong="H8104" the time|strong="H6256" of their coming|strong="H0935"; but my people|strong="H5971" know|strong="H3045" not the judgment|strong="H4941" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{8}How do ye say|strong="H0559", We \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} wise|strong="H2450", and the law|strong="H8451" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} with us? Lo, certainly|strong="H0403" in vain|strong="H8267" made|strong="H6213" he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it;} the pen|strong="H5842" of the scribes|strong="H5608" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in vain|strong="H8267".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.8  }in vain made…: or, the false pen of the scribes worketh for falsehood} 
\verseNumber{9}The wise|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} are ashamed|strong="H3001", they are dismayed|strong="H2865" and taken|strong="H3920": lo, they have rejected|strong="H3988" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and what wisdom|strong="H2451" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in them?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.9  }The wise…: or, Have they been ashamed, etc}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.9  what…: Heb. the wisdom of what thing} 
\verseNumber{10}Therefore will I give|strong="H5414" their wives|strong="H0802" unto others|strong="H0312", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} their fields|strong="H7704" to them that shall inherit|strong="H3423" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them:} for every one from the least|strong="H6996" even unto the greatest|strong="H1419" is given|strong="H1214" to covetousness|strong="H1215", from the prophet|strong="H5030" even unto the priest|strong="H3548" every one dealeth|strong="H6213" falsely|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{11}For they have healed|strong="H7495" the hurt|strong="H7667" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971" slightly|strong="H7043", saying|strong="H0559", Peace|strong="H7965", peace|strong="H7965"; when \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no peace|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{12}Were they ashamed|strong="H3001" when they had committed|strong="H6213" abomination|strong="H8441"? nay, they were not at all|strong="H0954" ashamed|strong="H0954", neither could|strong="H3045" they blush|strong="H3637": therefore shall they fall|strong="H5307" among them that fall|strong="H5307": in the time|strong="H6256" of their visitation|strong="H6486" they shall be cast down|strong="H3782", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.12  }I will…: or, In gathering I will consume} 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ I will surely|strong="H0622" consume|strong="H5486" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there shall be} no grapes|strong="H6025" on the vine|strong="H1612", nor figs|strong="H8384" on the fig tree|strong="H8384", and the leaf|strong="H5929" shall fade|strong="H5034"; and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the things that} I have given|strong="H5414" them shall pass away|strong="H5674" from them. 
\verseNumber{14}Why do we sit still|strong="H3427"? assemble|strong="H0622" yourselves, and let us enter|strong="H0935" into the defenced|strong="H4013" cities|strong="H5892", and let us be silent|strong="H1826" there: for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" hath put us to silence|strong="H1826", and given us water|strong="H4325" of gall|strong="H7219" to drink|strong="H8248", because we have sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.14  }gall: or, poison} 
\verseNumber{15}We looked|strong="H6960" for peace|strong="H7965", but no good|strong="H2896" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{came; and} for a time|strong="H6256" of health|strong="H4832", and behold trouble|strong="H1205"! 
\verseNumber{16}The snorting|strong="H5170" of his horses|strong="H5483" was heard|strong="H8085" from Dan|strong="H1835": the whole land|strong="H0776" trembled|strong="H7493" at the sound|strong="H6963" of the neighing|strong="H4684" of his strong ones|strong="H0047"; for they are come|strong="H0935", and have devoured|strong="H0398" the land|strong="H0776", and all|strong="H4393" that is in it; the city|strong="H5892", and those that dwell|strong="H3427" therein.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.16  }all…: Heb. the fulness thereof} 
\verseNumber{17}For, behold, I will send|strong="H7971" serpents|strong="H5175", cockatrices|strong="H6848", among you, which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{will} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} charmed|strong="H3908", and they shall bite|strong="H5391" you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ \BibleCharacterStyleADD{When} I would comfort|strong="H4010" myself against sorrow|strong="H3015", my heart|strong="H3820" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} faint|strong="H1742" in me.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.18  }in: Heb. upon} 
\verseNumber{19}Behold the voice|strong="H6963" of the cry|strong="H7775" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971" because of them that dwell in a far|strong="H4801" country|strong="H0776": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} not the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in Zion|strong="H6726"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not her king|strong="H4428" in her? Why have they provoked me to anger|strong="H3707" with their graven images|strong="H6456", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} with strange|strong="H5236" vanities|strong="H1892"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.19  }them…: Heb. the country of them that are far off} 
\verseNumber{20}The harvest|strong="H7105" is past|strong="H5674", the summer|strong="H7019" is ended|strong="H3615", and we are not saved|strong="H3467". 
\verseNumber{21}For the hurt|strong="H7667" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971" am I hurt|strong="H7665"; I am black|strong="H6937"; astonishment|strong="H8047" hath taken hold|strong="H2388" on me. 
\verseNumber{22}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is there} no balm|strong="H6875" in Gilead|strong="H1568"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is there} no physician|strong="H7495" there? why then|strong="H3588" is not the health|strong="H0724" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971" recovered|strong="H5927"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.22  }recovered: Heb. gone up?} 
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\chapterNumber{9}Oh that|strong="H5414" my head|strong="H7218" were waters|strong="H4325", and mine eyes|strong="H5869" a fountain|strong="H4726" of tears|strong="H1832", that I might weep|strong="H1058" day|strong="H3119" and night|strong="H3915" for the slain|strong="H2491" of the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971"!\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.1  }Oh…: Heb. Who will give my head, etc} 
\verseNumber{2}Oh that|strong="H5414" I had in the wilderness|strong="H4057" a lodging place|strong="H4411" of wayfaring men|strong="H0732"; that I might leave|strong="H5800" my people|strong="H5971", and go|strong="H3212" from them! for they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} all adulterers|strong="H5003", an assembly|strong="H6116" of treacherous men|strong="H0898". 
\verseNumber{3}And they bend|strong="H1869" their tongues|strong="H3956" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{like} their bow|strong="H7198" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} lies|strong="H8267": but they are not valiant|strong="H1396" for the truth|strong="H0530" upon the earth|strong="H0776"; for they proceed|strong="H3318" from evil|strong="H7451" to evil|strong="H7451", and they know|strong="H3045" not me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{4}Take ye heed|strong="H8104" every one|strong="H0376" of his neighbour|strong="H7453", and trust|strong="H0982" ye not in any brother|strong="H0251": for every brother|strong="H0251" will utterly|strong="H6117" supplant|strong="H6117", and every neighbour|strong="H7453" will walk|strong="H1980" with slanders|strong="H7400".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.4  }neighbour: or, friend} 
\verseNumber{5}And they will deceive|strong="H2048" every one|strong="H0376" his neighbour|strong="H7453", and will not speak|strong="H1696" the truth|strong="H0571": they have taught|strong="H3925" their tongue|strong="H3956" to speak|strong="H1696" lies|strong="H8267", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} weary|strong="H3811" themselves to commit iniquity|strong="H5753".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.5  }deceive: or, mock} 
\verseNumber{6}Thine habitation|strong="H3427" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the midst|strong="H8432" of deceit|strong="H4820"; through deceit|strong="H4820" they refuse|strong="H3985" to know|strong="H3045" me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{7}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Behold, I will melt|strong="H6884" them, and try|strong="H0974" them; for how shall I do|strong="H6213" for|strong="H6440" the daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971"? 
\verseNumber{8}Their tongue|strong="H3956" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is as} an arrow|strong="H2671" shot out|strong="H7819"; it speaketh|strong="H1696" deceit|strong="H4820": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} speaketh|strong="H1696" peaceably|strong="H7965" to his neighbour|strong="H7453" with his mouth|strong="H6310", but in heart|strong="H7130" he layeth|strong="H7760" his wait|strong="H0696".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.8  }in heart: Heb. in the midst of him}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.8  his wait: or, wait for him} 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Shall I not visit|strong="H6485" them for these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: shall not my soul|strong="H5315" be avenged|strong="H5358" on such a nation|strong="H1471" as this? 
\verseNumber{10}For the mountains|strong="H2022" will I take up|strong="H5375" a weeping|strong="H1065" and wailing|strong="H5092", and for the habitations|strong="H4999" of the wilderness|strong="H4057" a lamentation|strong="H7015", because they are burned up|strong="H3341", so that none|strong="H0376" can pass|strong="H5674" through \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them;} neither can \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} hear|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the cattle|strong="H4735"; both the fowl|strong="H5775" of the heavens|strong="H8064" and the beast|strong="H0929" are fled|strong="H5074"; they are gone|strong="H1980".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.10  }habitations: or, pastures}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.10  burned up: or, desolate}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.10  both…: Heb. from the fowl even to, etc} 
\verseNumber{11}And I will make|strong="H5414" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" heaps|strong="H1530", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a den|strong="H4583" of dragons|strong="H8577"; and I will make|strong="H5414" the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" desolate|strong="H8077", without an inhabitant|strong="H3427".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.11  }desolate: Heb. desolation} 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the wise|strong="H2450" man|strong="H0376", that may understand|strong="H0995" this? and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{who is he} to whom the mouth|strong="H6310" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H1696", that he may declare|strong="H5046" it, for what the land|strong="H0776" perisheth|strong="H0006" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} is burned up|strong="H3341" like a wilderness|strong="H4057", that none passeth through|strong="H5674"? 
\verseNumber{13}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} saith|strong="H0559", Because they have forsaken|strong="H5800" my law|strong="H8451" which I set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" them, and have not obeyed|strong="H8085" my voice|strong="H6963", neither walked|strong="H1980" therein; 
\verseNumber{14}But have walked|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" the imagination|strong="H8307" of their own heart|strong="H3820", and after|strong="H0310" Baalim|strong="H1168", which their fathers|strong="H0001" taught|strong="H3925" them:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.14  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{15}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will feed|strong="H0398" them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} this people|strong="H5971", with wormwood|strong="H3939", and give them water|strong="H4325" of gall|strong="H7219" to drink|strong="H8248". 
\verseNumber{16}I will scatter|strong="H6327" them also among the heathen|strong="H1471", whom neither they nor their fathers|strong="H0001" have known|strong="H3045": and I will send|strong="H7971" a sword|strong="H2719" after|strong="H0310" them, till I have consumed|strong="H3615" them. 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Consider|strong="H0995" ye, and call|strong="H7121" for the mourning women|strong="H6969", that they may come|strong="H0935"; and send|strong="H7971" for cunning|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{women}, that they may come|strong="H0935": 
\verseNumber{18}And let them make haste|strong="H4116", and take up|strong="H5375" a wailing|strong="H5092" for us, that our eyes|strong="H5869" may run down|strong="H3381" with tears|strong="H1832", and our eyelids|strong="H6079" gush out|strong="H5140" with waters|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{19}For a voice|strong="H6963" of wailing|strong="H5092" is heard|strong="H8085" out of Zion|strong="H6726", How are we spoiled|strong="H7703"! we are greatly|strong="H3966" confounded|strong="H0954", because we have forsaken|strong="H5800" the land|strong="H0776", because our dwellings|strong="H4908" have cast \BibleCharacterStyleADD{us} out|strong="H7993". 
\verseNumber{20}Yet hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O ye women|strong="H0802", and let your ear|strong="H0241" receive|strong="H3947" the word|strong="H1697" of his mouth|strong="H6310", and teach|strong="H3925" your daughters|strong="H1323" wailing|strong="H5092", and every one|strong="H0802" her neighbour|strong="H7468" lamentation|strong="H7015". 
\verseNumber{21}For death|strong="H4194" is come up|strong="H5927" into our windows|strong="H2474", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} is entered|strong="H0935" into our palaces|strong="H0759", to cut off|strong="H3772" the children|strong="H5768" from without|strong="H2351", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the young men|strong="H0970" from the streets|strong="H7339". 
\verseNumber{22}Speak|strong="H1696", Thus saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Even the carcases|strong="H5038" of men|strong="H0120" shall fall|strong="H5307" as dung|strong="H1828" upon the open|strong="H6440" field|strong="H7704", and as the handful|strong="H5995" after|strong="H0310" the harvestman|strong="H7114", and none shall gather|strong="H0622" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}. 
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\verseNumber{23}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Let not the wise|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{man} glory|strong="H1984" in his wisdom|strong="H2451", neither let the mighty|strong="H1368" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{man} glory|strong="H1984" in his might|strong="H1369", let not the rich|strong="H6223" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{man} glory|strong="H1984" in his riches|strong="H6239": 
\verseNumber{24}But let him that glorieth|strong="H1984" glory|strong="H1984" in this, that he understandeth|strong="H7919" and knoweth|strong="H3045" me, that I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} which exercise|strong="H6213" lovingkindness|strong="H2617", judgment|strong="H4941", and righteousness|strong="H6666", in the earth|strong="H0776": for in these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things} I delight|strong="H2654", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{25}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will punish|strong="H6485" all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them which are} circumcised|strong="H4135" with the uncircumcised|strong="H6190";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.25  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{26}Egypt|strong="H4714", and Judah|strong="H3063", and Edom|strong="H0123", and the children|strong="H1121" of Ammon|strong="H5983", and Moab|strong="H4124", and all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} in the utmost|strong="H7112" corners|strong="H6285", that dwell|strong="H3427" in the wilderness|strong="H4057": for all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{these} nations|strong="H1471" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} uncircumcised|strong="H6189", and all the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} uncircumcised|strong="H6189" in the heart|strong="H3820".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.26  }in the utmost…: Heb. cut off into corners, or, having the corners of their hair polled} 
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\chapterNumber{10}Hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" which the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} speaketh|strong="H1696" unto you, O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478": 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Learn|strong="H3925" not the way|strong="H1870" of the heathen|strong="H1471", and be not dismayed|strong="H2865" at the signs|strong="H0226" of heaven|strong="H8064"; for the heathen|strong="H1471" are dismayed|strong="H2865" at them|strong="H1992". 
\verseNumber{3}For the customs|strong="H2708" of the people|strong="H5971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} vain|strong="H1892": for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} cutteth|strong="H3772" a tree|strong="H6086" out of the forest|strong="H3293", the work|strong="H4639" of the hands|strong="H3027" of the workman|strong="H2796", with the axe|strong="H4621".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.3  }customs…: Heb. statutes, or, ordinances are vanity} 
\verseNumber{4}They deck|strong="H3302" it with silver|strong="H3701" and with gold|strong="H2091"; they fasten|strong="H2388" it with nails|strong="H4548" and with hammers|strong="H4717", that it move|strong="H6328" not. 
\verseNumber{5}They \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} upright|strong="H4749" as the palm tree|strong="H8560", but speak|strong="H1696" not: they must needs|strong="H5375" be borne|strong="H5375", because they cannot go|strong="H6805". Be not afraid|strong="H3372" of them; for they cannot do evil|strong="H7489", neither also \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is it} in them to do good|strong="H3190". 
\verseNumber{6}Forasmuch as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} none like unto thee, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} great|strong="H1419", and thy name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} great|strong="H1419" in might|strong="H1369". 
\verseNumber{7}Who would not fear|strong="H3372" thee, O King|strong="H4428" of nations|strong="H1471"? for to thee doth it appertain|strong="H2969": forasmuch as among all the wise|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} of the nations|strong="H1471", and in all their kingdoms|strong="H4438", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} none like unto thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.7  }to…: or, it liketh thee} 
\verseNumber{8}But they are altogether|strong="H0259" brutish|strong="H1197" and foolish|strong="H3688": the stock|strong="H6086" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a doctrine|strong="H4148" of vanities|strong="H1892".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.8  }altogether: Heb. in one, or, at once} 
\verseNumber{9}Silver|strong="H3701" spread into plates|strong="H7554" is brought|strong="H0935" from Tarshish|strong="H8659", and gold|strong="H2091" from Uphaz|strong="H0210", the work|strong="H4639" of the workman|strong="H2796", and of the hands|strong="H3027" of the founder|strong="H6884": blue|strong="H8504" and purple|strong="H0713" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} their clothing|strong="H3830": they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} all the work|strong="H4639" of cunning|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men}. 
\verseNumber{10}But the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the true|strong="H0571" God|strong="H0430", he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the living|strong="H2416" God|strong="H0430", and an everlasting|strong="H5769" king|strong="H4428": at his wrath|strong="H7110" the earth|strong="H0776" shall tremble|strong="H7493", and the nations|strong="H1471" shall not be able to abide|strong="H3557" his indignation|strong="H2195".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.10  }true…: Heb. God of truth}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.10  living God: Heb. living Gods}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.10  everlasting…: Heb. king of eternity} 
\verseNumber{11}Thus|strong="H1836" shall ye say|strong="H0560" unto them, The gods|strong="H0426" that have not|strong="H3809" made|strong="H5648" the heavens|strong="H8065" and the earth|strong="H0778", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} they shall perish|strong="H0007" from the earth|strong="H0772", and from under|strong="H8460" these|strong="H0429" heavens|strong="H8065". 
\verseNumber{12}He hath made|strong="H6213" the earth|strong="H0776" by his power|strong="H3581", he hath established|strong="H3559" the world|strong="H8398" by his wisdom|strong="H2451", and hath stretched out|strong="H5186" the heavens|strong="H8064" by his discretion|strong="H8394". 
\verseNumber{13}When he uttereth|strong="H5414" his voice|strong="H6963", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} a multitude|strong="H1995" of waters|strong="H4325" in the heavens|strong="H8064", and he causeth the vapours|strong="H5387" to ascend|strong="H5927" from the ends|strong="H7097" of the earth|strong="H0776"; he maketh|strong="H6213" lightnings|strong="H1300" with rain|strong="H4306", and bringeth forth|strong="H3318" the wind|strong="H7307" out of his treasures|strong="H0214".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.13  }multitude: or, noise}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.13  with: or, for} 
\verseNumber{14}Every man|strong="H0120" is brutish|strong="H1197" in \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his} knowledge|strong="H1847": every founder|strong="H6884" is confounded|strong="H3001" by the graven image|strong="H6459": for his molten image|strong="H5262" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} falsehood|strong="H8267", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no breath|strong="H7307" in them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.14  }brutish in his knowledge: or, more brutish than to know} 
\verseNumber{15}They \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} vanity|strong="H1892", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the work|strong="H4639" of errors|strong="H8595": in the time|strong="H6256" of their visitation|strong="H6486" they shall perish|strong="H0006". 
\verseNumber{16}The portion|strong="H2506" of Jacob|strong="H3290" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not like them: for he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the former|strong="H3335" of all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things;} and Israel|strong="H3478" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the rod|strong="H7626" of his inheritance|strong="H5159": The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034". 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Gather up|strong="H0622" thy wares|strong="H3666" out of the land|strong="H0776", O inhabitant|strong="H3427" of the fortress|strong="H4692".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.17  }inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} 
\verseNumber{18}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will sling|strong="H7049" out the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the land|strong="H0776" at this once|strong="H6471", and will distress|strong="H6887" them, that they may find|strong="H4672" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it so}. 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ Woe|strong="H0188" is me for my hurt|strong="H7667"! my wound|strong="H4347" is grievous|strong="H2470": but I said|strong="H0559", Truly|strong="H0389" this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a grief|strong="H2483", and I must bear|strong="H5375" it. 
\verseNumber{20}My tabernacle|strong="H0168" is spoiled|strong="H7703", and all my cords|strong="H4340" are broken|strong="H5423": my children|strong="H1121" are gone forth|strong="H3318" of me, and they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} not: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} none to stretch forth|strong="H5186" my tent|strong="H0168" any more, and to set up|strong="H6965" my curtains|strong="H3407". 
\verseNumber{21}For the pastors|strong="H7462" are become brutish|strong="H1197", and have not sought|strong="H1875" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: therefore they shall not prosper|strong="H7919", and all their flocks|strong="H4830" shall be scattered|strong="H6327". 
\verseNumber{22}Behold, the noise|strong="H6963" of the bruit|strong="H8052" is come|strong="H0935", and a great|strong="H1419" commotion|strong="H7494" out of the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776", to make|strong="H7760" the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" desolate|strong="H8077", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a den|strong="H4583" of dragons|strong="H8577". 
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\verseNumber{23}¶ O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, I know|strong="H3045" that the way|strong="H1870" of man|strong="H0120" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not in himself: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} not in man|strong="H0376" that walketh|strong="H1980" to direct|strong="H3559" his steps|strong="H6806". 
\verseNumber{24}O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, correct|strong="H3256" me, but with judgment|strong="H4941"; not in thine anger|strong="H0639", lest thou bring me to nothing|strong="H4591".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.24  }bring…: Heb. diminish me} 
\verseNumber{25}Pour out|strong="H8210" thy fury|strong="H2534" upon the heathen|strong="H1471" that know|strong="H3045" thee not, and upon the families|strong="H4940" that call|strong="H7121" not on thy name|strong="H8034": for they have eaten up|strong="H0398" Jacob|strong="H3290", and devoured|strong="H0398" him, and consumed|strong="H3615" him, and have made his habitation|strong="H5116" desolate|strong="H8074". 
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\chapterNumber{11}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Hear|strong="H8085" ye the words|strong="H1697" of this covenant|strong="H1285", and speak|strong="H1696" unto the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", and to the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; 
\verseNumber{3}And say|strong="H0559" thou unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} the man|strong="H0376" that obeyeth|strong="H8085" not the words|strong="H1697" of this covenant|strong="H1285", 
\verseNumber{4}Which I commanded|strong="H6680" your fathers|strong="H0001" in the day|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I brought them forth|strong="H3318" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", from the iron|strong="H1270" furnace|strong="H3564", saying|strong="H0559", Obey|strong="H8085" my voice|strong="H6963", and do|strong="H6213" them, according to all which I command|strong="H6680" you: so shall ye be my people|strong="H5971", and I will be your God|strong="H0430": 
\verseNumber{5}That I may perform|strong="H6965" the oath|strong="H7621" which I have sworn|strong="H7650" unto your fathers|strong="H0001", to give|strong="H5414" them a land|strong="H0776" flowing|strong="H2100" with milk|strong="H2461" and honey|strong="H1706", as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} this day|strong="H3117". Then answered|strong="H6030" I, and said|strong="H0559", So be it|strong="H0543", O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.5  }So…: Heb. Amen} 
\verseNumber{6}Then the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Proclaim|strong="H7121" all these words|strong="H1697" in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" ye the words|strong="H1697" of this covenant|strong="H1285", and do|strong="H6213" them. 
\verseNumber{7}For I earnestly|strong="H5749" protested|strong="H5749" unto your fathers|strong="H0001" in the day|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I brought them up|strong="H5927" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} unto this day|strong="H3117", rising early|strong="H7925" and protesting|strong="H5749", saying|strong="H0559", Obey|strong="H8085" my voice|strong="H6963". 
\verseNumber{8}Yet they obeyed|strong="H8085" not, nor inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241", but walked|strong="H3212" every one|strong="H0376" in the imagination|strong="H8307" of their evil|strong="H7451" heart|strong="H3820": therefore I will bring|strong="H0935" upon them all the words|strong="H1697" of this covenant|strong="H1285", which I commanded|strong="H6680" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} to do|strong="H6213"; but they did|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.8  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{9}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, A conspiracy|strong="H7195" is found|strong="H4672" among the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", and among the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{10}They are turned back|strong="H7725" to the iniquities|strong="H5771" of their forefathers|strong="H7223", which refused|strong="H3985" to hear|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697"; and they went|strong="H1980" after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" to serve|strong="H5647" them: the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" have broken|strong="H6565" my covenant|strong="H1285" which I made|strong="H3772" with their fathers|strong="H0001". 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon them, which they shall not be able|strong="H3201" to escape|strong="H3318"; and though they shall cry|strong="H2199" unto me, I will not hearken|strong="H8085" unto them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.11  }to escape: Heb. to go forth of} 
\verseNumber{12}Then shall the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" and inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" go|strong="H1980", and cry|strong="H2199" unto the gods|strong="H0430" unto whom they offer incense|strong="H6999": but they shall not save|strong="H3467" them at all|strong="H3467" in the time|strong="H6256" of their trouble|strong="H7451".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.12  }trouble: Heb. evil} 
\verseNumber{13}For \BibleCharacterStyleADD{according to} the number|strong="H4557" of thy cities|strong="H5892" were thy gods|strong="H0430", O Judah|strong="H3063"; and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{according to} the number|strong="H4557" of the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" have ye set up|strong="H7760" altars|strong="H4196" to \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} shameful thing|strong="H1322", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} altars|strong="H4196" to burn incense|strong="H6999" unto Baal|strong="H1168".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.13  }shameful…: Heb. shame} 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore pray|strong="H6419" not thou for this people|strong="H5971", neither lift up|strong="H5375" a cry|strong="H7440" or prayer|strong="H8605" for them: for I will not hear|strong="H8085" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} in the time|strong="H6256" that they cry|strong="H7121" unto me for their trouble|strong="H7451".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.14  }trouble: Heb. evil} 
\verseNumber{15}What hath my beloved|strong="H3039" to do in mine house|strong="H1004", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{seeing} she hath wrought|strong="H6213" lewdness|strong="H4209" with many|strong="H7227", and the holy|strong="H6944" flesh|strong="H1320" is passed|strong="H5674" from thee? when thou doest evil|strong="H7451", then thou rejoicest|strong="H5937".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.15  }What…: Heb. What is to my beloved in my house}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.15  when…: or, when thy evil is} 
\verseNumber{16}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} called|strong="H7121" thy name|strong="H8034", A green|strong="H7488" olive tree|strong="H2132", fair|strong="H3303", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} of goodly|strong="H8389" fruit|strong="H6529": with the noise|strong="H6963" of a great|strong="H1419" tumult|strong="H1999" he hath kindled|strong="H3341" fire|strong="H0784" upon it, and the branches|strong="H1808" of it are broken|strong="H7489". 
\verseNumber{17}For the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", that planted|strong="H5193" thee, hath pronounced|strong="H1696" evil|strong="H7451" against thee, for|strong="H1558" the evil|strong="H7451" of the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and of the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063", which they have done|strong="H6213" against themselves to provoke me to anger|strong="H3707" in offering incense|strong="H6999" unto Baal|strong="H1168". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath given me knowledge|strong="H3045" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{of it}, and I know|strong="H3045" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it:} then thou shewedst|strong="H7200" me their doings|strong="H4611". 
\verseNumber{19}But I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} like a lamb|strong="H3532" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{or} an ox|strong="H0441" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} is brought|strong="H2986" to the slaughter|strong="H2873"; and I knew|strong="H3045" not that they had devised|strong="H2803" devices|strong="H4284" against me, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Let us destroy|strong="H7843" the tree|strong="H6086" with the fruit|strong="H3899" thereof, and let us cut him off|strong="H3772" from the land|strong="H0776" of the living|strong="H2416", that his name|strong="H8034" may be no more remembered|strong="H2142".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.19  }the tree…: Heb. the stalk with his bread} 
\verseNumber{20}But, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", that judgest|strong="H8199" righteously|strong="H6664", that triest|strong="H0974" the reins|strong="H3629" and the heart|strong="H3820", let me see|strong="H7200" thy vengeance|strong="H5360" on them: for unto thee have I revealed|strong="H1540" my cause|strong="H7379". 
\verseNumber{21}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of the men|strong="H0582" of Anathoth|strong="H6068", that seek|strong="H1245" thy life|strong="H5315", saying|strong="H0559", Prophesy|strong="H5012" not in the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that thou die|strong="H4191" not by our hand|strong="H3027": 
\verseNumber{22}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Behold, I will punish|strong="H6485" them: the young men|strong="H0970" shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719"; their sons|strong="H1121" and their daughters|strong="H1323" shall die|strong="H4191" by famine|strong="H7458":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.22  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{23}And there shall be no remnant|strong="H7611" of them: for I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon the men|strong="H0582" of Anathoth|strong="H6068", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the year|strong="H8141" of their visitation|strong="H6486". 
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\chapterNumber{12}Righteous|strong="H6662" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} thou, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, when I plead|strong="H7378" with thee: yet let me talk|strong="H1696" with thee of \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thy} judgments|strong="H4941": Wherefore doth the way|strong="H1870" of the wicked|strong="H7563" prosper|strong="H6743"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{wherefore} are all they happy|strong="H7951" that deal very|strong="H0899" treacherously|strong="H0898"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.1  }talk…: or, reason the case with thee} 
\verseNumber{2}Thou hast planted|strong="H5193" them, yea, they have taken root|strong="H8327": they grow|strong="H3212", yea, they bring forth|strong="H6213" fruit|strong="H6529": thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} near|strong="H7138" in their mouth|strong="H6310", and far from|strong="H7350" their reins|strong="H3629".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.2  }they grow: Heb. they go on} 
\verseNumber{3}But thou, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, knowest|strong="H3045" me: thou hast seen|strong="H7200" me, and tried|strong="H0974" mine heart|strong="H3820" toward thee: pull them out|strong="H5423" like sheep|strong="H6629" for the slaughter|strong="H2878", and prepare|strong="H6942" them for the day|strong="H3117" of slaughter|strong="H2028".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.3  }toward…: Heb. with thee} 
\verseNumber{4}How long shall the land|strong="H0776" mourn|strong="H0056", and the herbs|strong="H6212" of every field|strong="H7704" wither|strong="H3001", for the wickedness|strong="H7451" of them that dwell|strong="H3427" therein? the beasts|strong="H0929" are consumed|strong="H5595", and the birds|strong="H5775"; because they said|strong="H0559", He shall not see|strong="H7200" our last end|strong="H0319". 
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\verseNumber{5}¶ If thou hast run|strong="H7323" with the footmen|strong="H7273", and they have wearied|strong="H3811" thee, then how canst thou contend|strong="H8474" with horses|strong="H5483"? and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{if} in the land|strong="H0776" of peace|strong="H7965", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{wherein} thou trustedst|strong="H0982", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{they wearied thee}, then how wilt thou do|strong="H6213" in the swelling|strong="H1347" of Jordan|strong="H3383"? 
\verseNumber{6}For even thy brethren|strong="H0251", and the house|strong="H1004" of thy father|strong="H0001", even they have dealt treacherously|strong="H0898" with thee; yea, they have called|strong="H7121" a multitude|strong="H4392" after|strong="H0310" thee: believe|strong="H0539" them not, though they speak|strong="H1696" fair words|strong="H2896" unto thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.6  }they have called…: or, they cried after thee fully}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.6  fair…: Heb. good things} 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ I have forsaken|strong="H5800" mine house|strong="H1004", I have left|strong="H5203" mine heritage|strong="H5159"; I have given|strong="H5414" the dearly beloved|strong="H3033" of my soul|strong="H5315" into the hand|strong="H3709" of her enemies|strong="H0341".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.7  }the dearly…: Heb. the love} 
\verseNumber{8}Mine heritage|strong="H5159" is unto me as a lion|strong="H0738" in the forest|strong="H3293"; it crieth out|strong="H5414" against me: therefore have I hated|strong="H8130" it.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.8  }crieth…: or, yelleth: Heb. giveth out his voice} 
\verseNumber{9}Mine heritage|strong="H5159" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} unto me \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as} a speckled|strong="H6641" bird|strong="H5861", the birds|strong="H5861" round about|strong="H5439" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} against her; come|strong="H3212" ye, assemble|strong="H0622" all the beasts|strong="H2416" of the field|strong="H7704", come|strong="H0857" to devour|strong="H0402".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.9  }speckled: or, taloned}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.9  come to: or, cause them to come to} 
\verseNumber{10}Many|strong="H7227" pastors|strong="H7462" have destroyed|strong="H7843" my vineyard|strong="H3754", they have trodden|strong="H0947" my portion|strong="H2513" under foot|strong="H0947", they have made|strong="H5414" my pleasant|strong="H2532" portion|strong="H2513" a desolate|strong="H8077" wilderness|strong="H4057".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.10  }pleasant…: Heb. portion of desire} 
\verseNumber{11}They have made|strong="H7760" it desolate|strong="H8076", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and being} desolate|strong="H8077" it mourneth|strong="H0056" unto me; the whole land|strong="H0776" is made desolate|strong="H8074", because no man|strong="H0376" layeth|strong="H7760" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} to heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{12}The spoilers|strong="H7703" are come|strong="H0935" upon all high places|strong="H8205" through the wilderness|strong="H4057": for the sword|strong="H2719" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall devour|strong="H0398" from the \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} end|strong="H7097" of the land|strong="H0776" even to the \BibleCharacterStyleADD{other} end|strong="H7097" of the land|strong="H0776": no flesh|strong="H1320" shall have peace|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{13}They have sown|strong="H2232" wheat|strong="H2406", but shall reap|strong="H7114" thorns|strong="H6975": they have put themselves to pain|strong="H2470", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} shall not profit|strong="H3276": and they shall be ashamed|strong="H0954" of your revenues|strong="H8393" because of the fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{12.13  }they shall: or, ye shall} 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} against all mine evil|strong="H7451" neighbours|strong="H7934", that touch|strong="H5060" the inheritance|strong="H5159" which I have caused my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478" to inherit|strong="H5157"; Behold, I will pluck them out|strong="H5428" of their land|strong="H0127", and pluck out|strong="H5428" the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" from among|strong="H8432" them. 
\verseNumber{15}And it shall come to pass, after|strong="H0310" that I have plucked them out|strong="H5428" I will return|strong="H7725", and have compassion|strong="H7355" on them, and will bring them again|strong="H7725", every man|strong="H0376" to his heritage|strong="H5159", and every man|strong="H0376" to his land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{16}And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently|strong="H3925" learn|strong="H3925" the ways|strong="H1870" of my people|strong="H5971", to swear|strong="H7650" by my name|strong="H8034", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416"; as they taught|strong="H3925" my people|strong="H5971" to swear|strong="H7650" by Baal|strong="H1168"; then shall they be built|strong="H1129" in the midst|strong="H8432" of my people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{17}But if they will not obey|strong="H8085", I will utterly|strong="H5428" pluck up|strong="H5428" and destroy|strong="H0006" that nation|strong="H1471", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{13}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, Go|strong="H1980" and get|strong="H7069" thee a linen|strong="H6593" girdle|strong="H0232", and put|strong="H7760" it upon thy loins|strong="H4975", and put|strong="H0935" it not in water|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{2}So I got|strong="H7069" a girdle|strong="H0232" according to the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and put|strong="H7760" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} on my loins|strong="H4975". 
\verseNumber{3}And the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me the second time|strong="H8145", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{4}Take|strong="H3947" the girdle|strong="H0232" that thou hast got|strong="H7069", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon thy loins|strong="H4975", and arise|strong="H6965", go|strong="H3212" to Euphrates|strong="H6578", and hide|strong="H2934" it there in a hole|strong="H5357" of the rock|strong="H5553". 
\verseNumber{5}So I went|strong="H3212", and hid|strong="H2934" it by Euphrates|strong="H6578", as the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} commanded|strong="H6680" me. 
\verseNumber{6}And it came to pass after|strong="H7093" many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117", that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Arise|strong="H6965", go|strong="H3212" to Euphrates|strong="H6578", and take|strong="H3947" the girdle|strong="H0232" from thence, which I commanded|strong="H6680" thee to hide|strong="H2934" there. 
\verseNumber{7}Then I went|strong="H3212" to Euphrates|strong="H6578", and digged|strong="H2658", and took|strong="H3947" the girdle|strong="H0232" from the place|strong="H4725" where I had hid|strong="H2934" it: and, behold, the girdle|strong="H0232" was marred|strong="H7843", it was profitable|strong="H6743" for nothing. 
\verseNumber{8}Then the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{9}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, After this manner will I mar|strong="H7843" the pride|strong="H1347" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the great|strong="H7227" pride|strong="H1347" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{10}This evil|strong="H7451" people|strong="H5971", which refuse|strong="H3987" to hear|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697", which walk|strong="H1980" in the imagination|strong="H8307" of their heart|strong="H3820", and walk|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", to serve|strong="H5647" them, and to worship|strong="H7812" them, shall even be as this girdle|strong="H0232", which is good|strong="H6743" for nothing.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.10  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{11}For as the girdle|strong="H0232" cleaveth|strong="H1692" to the loins|strong="H4975" of a man|strong="H0376", so have I caused to cleave|strong="H1692" unto me the whole house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the whole house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; that they might be unto me for a people|strong="H5971", and for a name|strong="H8034", and for a praise|strong="H8416", and for a glory|strong="H8597": but they would not hear|strong="H8085". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Therefore thou shalt speak|strong="H0559" unto them this word|strong="H1697"; Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", Every bottle|strong="H5035" shall be filled|strong="H4390" with wine|strong="H3196": and they shall say|strong="H0559" unto thee, Do we not certainly|strong="H3045" know|strong="H3045" that every bottle|strong="H5035" shall be filled|strong="H4390" with wine|strong="H3196"? 
\verseNumber{13}Then shalt thou say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will fill|strong="H4390" all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of this land|strong="H0776", even the kings|strong="H4428" that sit|strong="H3427" upon David’s|strong="H1732" throne|strong="H3678", and the priests|strong="H3548", and the prophets|strong="H5030", and all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", with drunkenness|strong="H7943". 
\verseNumber{14}And I will dash|strong="H5310" them one|strong="H0376" against another|strong="H0251", even the fathers|strong="H0001" and the sons|strong="H1121" together|strong="H3162", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: I will not pity|strong="H2550", nor spare|strong="H2347", nor have mercy|strong="H7355", but destroy|strong="H7843" them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.14  }one…: Heb. a man against his brother}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.14  but…: Heb. from destroying them} 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Hear|strong="H8085" ye, and give ear|strong="H0238"; be not proud|strong="H1361": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H1696". 
\verseNumber{16}Give|strong="H5414" glory|strong="H3519" to the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430", before he cause darkness|strong="H2821", and before your feet|strong="H7272" stumble|strong="H5062" upon the dark|strong="H5399" mountains|strong="H2022", and, while ye look|strong="H6960" for light|strong="H0216", he turn|strong="H7760" it into the shadow of death|strong="H6757", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} make|strong="H7896" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} gross darkness|strong="H6205". 
\verseNumber{17}But if ye will not hear|strong="H8085" it, my soul|strong="H5315" shall weep|strong="H1058" in secret places|strong="H4565" for|strong="H6440" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{your} pride|strong="H1466"; and mine eye|strong="H5869" shall weep|strong="H1830" sore|strong="H1830", and run down|strong="H3381" with tears|strong="H1832", because the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} flock|strong="H5739" is carried away captive|strong="H7617". 
\verseNumber{18}Say|strong="H0559" unto the king|strong="H4428" and to the queen|strong="H1377", Humble|strong="H8213" yourselves, sit down|strong="H3427": for your principalities|strong="H4761" shall come down|strong="H3381", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the crown|strong="H5850" of your glory|strong="H8597".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.18  }principalities: or, head tires} 
\verseNumber{19}The cities|strong="H5892" of the south|strong="H5045" shall be shut up|strong="H5462", and none shall open|strong="H6605" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them:} Judah|strong="H3063" shall be carried away captive|strong="H1540" all of it, it shall be wholly|strong="H7965" carried away captive|strong="H1540". 
\verseNumber{20}Lift up|strong="H5375" your eyes|strong="H5869", and behold|strong="H7200" them that come|strong="H0935" from the north|strong="H6828": where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the flock|strong="H5739" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} was given|strong="H5414" thee, thy beautiful|strong="H8597" flock|strong="H6629"? 
\verseNumber{21}What wilt thou say|strong="H0559" when he shall punish|strong="H6485" thee? for thou hast taught|strong="H3925" them \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to be} captains|strong="H0441", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} as chief|strong="H7218" over thee: shall not sorrows|strong="H2256" take|strong="H0270" thee, as a woman|strong="H0802" in travail|strong="H3205"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.21  }punish: Heb visit upon} 
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\verseNumber{22}¶ And if thou say|strong="H0559" in thine heart|strong="H3824", Wherefore come|strong="H7122" these things upon me? For the greatness|strong="H7230" of thine iniquity|strong="H5771" are thy skirts|strong="H7757" discovered|strong="H1540", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thy heels|strong="H6119" made bare|strong="H2554".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.22  }made…: or, shall be violently taken away} 
\verseNumber{23}Can the Ethiopian|strong="H3569" change|strong="H2015" his skin|strong="H5785", or the leopard|strong="H5246" his spots|strong="H2272"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{then} may|strong="H3201" ye also do good|strong="H3190", that are accustomed|strong="H3928" to do evil|strong="H7489".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.23  }accustomed: Heb. taught} 
\verseNumber{24}Therefore will I scatter|strong="H6327" them as the stubble|strong="H7179" that passeth away|strong="H5674" by the wind|strong="H7307" of the wilderness|strong="H4057". 
\verseNumber{25}This \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} thy lot|strong="H1486", the portion|strong="H4490" of thy measures|strong="H4055" from me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; because thou hast forgotten|strong="H7911" me, and trusted|strong="H0982" in falsehood|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{26}Therefore will I discover|strong="H2834" thy skirts|strong="H7757" upon thy face|strong="H6440", that thy shame|strong="H7036" may appear|strong="H7200". 
\verseNumber{27}I have seen|strong="H7200" thine adulteries|strong="H5004", and thy neighings|strong="H4684", the lewdness|strong="H2154" of thy whoredom|strong="H2184", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thine abominations|strong="H8251" on the hills|strong="H1389" in the fields|strong="H7704". Woe|strong="H0188" unto thee, O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"! wilt thou not be made clean|strong="H2891"? when \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall it} once|strong="H5750" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be}?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.27  }when…: Heb. after when yet?} 
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\chapterNumber{14}The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" concerning|strong="H1697" the dearth|strong="H1226".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.1  }the dearth: Heb. the words of the dearths, or, restraints} 
\verseNumber{2}Judah|strong="H3063" mourneth|strong="H0056", and the gates|strong="H8179" thereof languish|strong="H0535"; they are black|strong="H6937" unto the ground|strong="H0776"; and the cry|strong="H6682" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" is gone up|strong="H5927". 
\verseNumber{3}And their nobles|strong="H0117" have sent|strong="H7971" their little ones|strong="H6810" to the waters|strong="H4325": they came|strong="H0935" to the pits|strong="H1356", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} found|strong="H4672" no water|strong="H4325"; they returned|strong="H7725" with their vessels|strong="H3627" empty|strong="H7387"; they were ashamed|strong="H0954" and confounded|strong="H3637", and covered|strong="H2645" their heads|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{4}Because the ground|strong="H0127" is chapt|strong="H2865", for there was no rain|strong="H1653" in the earth|strong="H0776", the plowmen|strong="H0406" were ashamed|strong="H0954", they covered|strong="H2645" their heads|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{5}Yea, the hind|strong="H0365" also calved|strong="H3205" in the field|strong="H7704", and forsook|strong="H5800" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, because there was no grass|strong="H1877". 
\verseNumber{6}And the wild asses|strong="H6501" did stand|strong="H5975" in the high places|strong="H8205", they snuffed up|strong="H7602" the wind|strong="H7307" like dragons|strong="H8577"; their eyes|strong="H5869" did fail|strong="H3615", because \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there was} no grass|strong="H6212". 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, though our iniquities|strong="H5771" testify|strong="H6030" against us, do|strong="H6213" thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} for thy name’s|strong="H8034" sake: for our backslidings|strong="H4878" are many|strong="H7231"; we have sinned|strong="H2398" against thee. 
\verseNumber{8}O the hope|strong="H4723" of Israel|strong="H3478", the saviour|strong="H3467" thereof in time|strong="H6256" of trouble|strong="H6869", why shouldest thou be as a stranger|strong="H1616" in the land|strong="H0776", and as a wayfaring man|strong="H0732" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} turneth aside|strong="H5186" to tarry for a night|strong="H3885"? 
\verseNumber{9}Why shouldest thou be as a man|strong="H0376" astonied|strong="H1724", as a mighty man|strong="H1368" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} cannot|strong="H3201" save|strong="H3467"? yet thou, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} in the midst|strong="H7130" of us, and we are called|strong="H7121" by thy name|strong="H8034"; leave|strong="H3240" us not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.9  }we…: Heb. thy name is called upon us} 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto this people|strong="H5971", Thus have they loved|strong="H0157" to wander|strong="H5128", they have not refrained|strong="H2820" their feet|strong="H7272", therefore the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} doth not accept|strong="H7521" them; he will now remember|strong="H2142" their iniquity|strong="H5771", and visit|strong="H6485" their sins|strong="H2403". 
\verseNumber{11}Then said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, Pray|strong="H6419" not for this people|strong="H5971" for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} good|strong="H2896". 
\verseNumber{12}When they fast|strong="H6684", I will not hear|strong="H8085" their cry|strong="H7440"; and when they offer|strong="H5927" burnt offering|strong="H5930" and an oblation|strong="H4503", I will not accept|strong="H7521" them: but I will consume|strong="H3615" them by the sword|strong="H2719", and by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" I, Ah|strong="H0162", Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}! behold, the prophets|strong="H5030" say|strong="H0559" unto them, Ye shall not see|strong="H7200" the sword|strong="H2719", neither shall ye have famine|strong="H7458"; but I will give|strong="H5414" you assured|strong="H0571" peace|strong="H7965" in this place|strong="H4725".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.13  }assured…: Heb. peace of truth} 
\verseNumber{14}Then the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, The prophets|strong="H5030" prophesy|strong="H5012" lies|strong="H8267" in my name|strong="H8034": I sent|strong="H7971" them not, neither have I commanded|strong="H6680" them, neither spake|strong="H1696" unto them: they prophesy|strong="H5012" unto you a false|strong="H8267" vision|strong="H2377" and divination|strong="H7081", and a thing of nought|strong="H0457", and the deceit|strong="H8649" of their heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{15}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} concerning the prophets|strong="H5030" that prophesy|strong="H5012" in my name|strong="H8034", and I sent|strong="H7971" them not, yet they say|strong="H0559", Sword|strong="H2719" and famine|strong="H7458" shall not be in this land|strong="H0776"; By sword|strong="H2719" and famine|strong="H7458" shall those prophets|strong="H5030" be consumed|strong="H8552". 
\verseNumber{16}And the people|strong="H5971" to whom they prophesy|strong="H5012" shall be cast out|strong="H7993" in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" because|strong="H6440" of the famine|strong="H7458" and the sword|strong="H2719"; and they shall have none to bury|strong="H6912" them|strong="H1992", them, their wives|strong="H0802", nor their sons|strong="H1121", nor their daughters|strong="H1323": for I will pour|strong="H8210" their wickedness|strong="H7451" upon them. 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Therefore thou shalt say|strong="H0559" this word|strong="H1697" unto them; Let mine eyes|strong="H5869" run down|strong="H3381" with tears|strong="H1832" night|strong="H3915" and day|strong="H3119", and let them not cease|strong="H1820": for the virgin|strong="H1330" daughter|strong="H1323" of my people|strong="H5971" is broken|strong="H7665" with a great|strong="H1419" breach|strong="H7667", with a very|strong="H3966" grievous|strong="H2470" blow|strong="H4347". 
\verseNumber{18}If I go forth|strong="H3318" into the field|strong="H7704", then behold the slain|strong="H2491" with the sword|strong="H2719"! and if I enter|strong="H0935" into the city|strong="H5892", then behold them that are sick|strong="H8463" with famine|strong="H7458"! yea, both the prophet|strong="H5030" and the priest|strong="H3548" go about|strong="H5503" into a land|strong="H0776" that they know|strong="H3045" not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.18  }go about…: or, make merchandise against a land, and men acknowledge it not} 
\verseNumber{19}Hast thou utterly|strong="H3988" rejected|strong="H3988" Judah|strong="H3063"? hath thy soul|strong="H5315" lothed|strong="H1602" Zion|strong="H6726"? why hast thou smitten|strong="H5221" us, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no healing|strong="H4832" for us? we looked|strong="H6960" for peace|strong="H7965", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no good|strong="H2896"; and for the time|strong="H6256" of healing|strong="H4832", and behold trouble|strong="H1205"! 
\verseNumber{20}We acknowledge|strong="H3045", O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, our wickedness|strong="H7562", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the iniquity|strong="H5771" of our fathers|strong="H0001": for we have sinned|strong="H2398" against thee. 
\verseNumber{21}Do not abhor|strong="H5006" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{us}, for thy name’s|strong="H8034" sake, do not disgrace|strong="H5034" the throne|strong="H3678" of thy glory|strong="H3519": remember|strong="H2142", break|strong="H6565" not thy covenant|strong="H1285" with us. 
\verseNumber{22}Are there|strong="H3426" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} among the vanities|strong="H1892" of the Gentiles|strong="H1471" that can cause rain|strong="H1652"? or can the heavens|strong="H8064" give|strong="H5414" showers|strong="H7241"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} not thou he, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430"? therefore we will wait|strong="H6960" upon thee: for thou hast made|strong="H6213" all these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}. 
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\chapterNumber{15}Then said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, Though Moses|strong="H4872" and Samuel|strong="H8050" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yet} my mind|strong="H5315" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{could} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} toward this people|strong="H5971": cast \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} out|strong="H7971" of my sight|strong="H6440", and let them go forth|strong="H3318". 
\verseNumber{2}And it shall come to pass, if they say|strong="H0559" unto thee, Whither shall we go forth|strong="H3318"? then thou shalt tell|strong="H0559" them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Such as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} for death|strong="H4194", to death|strong="H4194"; and such as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} for the sword|strong="H2719", to the sword|strong="H2719"; and such as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} for the famine|strong="H7458", to the famine|strong="H7458"; and such as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} for the captivity|strong="H7628", to the captivity|strong="H7628". 
\verseNumber{3}And I will appoint|strong="H6485" over them four|strong="H0702" kinds|strong="H4940", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: the sword|strong="H2719" to slay|strong="H2026", and the dogs|strong="H3611" to tear|strong="H5498", and the fowls|strong="H5775" of the heaven|strong="H8064", and the beasts|strong="H0929" of the earth|strong="H0776", to devour|strong="H0398" and destroy|strong="H7843".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.3  }kinds: Heb. families} 
\verseNumber{4}And I will cause|strong="H5414" them to be removed|strong="H2189" into all kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the earth|strong="H0776", because|strong="H1558" of Manasseh|strong="H4519" the son|strong="H1121" of Hezekiah|strong="H3169" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} which he did|strong="H6213" in Jerusalem|strong="H3389".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.4  }cause…: Heb. give them for a removing} 
\verseNumber{5}For who shall have pity|strong="H2550" upon thee, O Jerusalem|strong="H3389"? or who shall bemoan|strong="H5110" thee? or who shall go aside|strong="H5493" to ask|strong="H7592" how thou doest|strong="H7965"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.5  }how…: Heb. of thy peace?} 
\verseNumber{6}Thou hast forsaken|strong="H5203" me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thou art gone|strong="H3212" backward|strong="H0268": therefore will I stretch out|strong="H5186" my hand|strong="H3027" against thee, and destroy|strong="H7843" thee; I am weary|strong="H3811" with repenting|strong="H5162". 
\verseNumber{7}And I will fan|strong="H2219" them with a fan|strong="H4214" in the gates|strong="H8179" of the land|strong="H0776"; I will bereave|strong="H7921" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} of children, I will destroy|strong="H0006" my people|strong="H5971", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{since} they return|strong="H7725" not from their ways|strong="H1870".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.7  }children: or, whatsoever is dear} 
\verseNumber{8}Their widows|strong="H0490" are increased|strong="H6105" to me above the sand|strong="H2344" of the seas|strong="H3220": I have brought|strong="H0935" upon them against the mother|strong="H0517" of the young men|strong="H0970" a spoiler|strong="H7703" at noonday|strong="H6672": I have caused \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} to fall|strong="H5307" upon it suddenly|strong="H6597", and terrors|strong="H0928" upon the city|strong="H5892".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.8  }the mother…: or, the mother city a young man spoiling, etc, or, the mother and the young men} 
\verseNumber{9}She that hath borne|strong="H3205" seven|strong="H7651" languisheth|strong="H0535": she hath given up|strong="H5301" the ghost|strong="H5315"; her sun|strong="H8121" is gone|strong="H0935" down while \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} yet day|strong="H3119": she hath been ashamed|strong="H0954" and confounded|strong="H2659": and the residue|strong="H7611" of them will I deliver|strong="H5414" to the sword|strong="H2719" before|strong="H6440" their enemies|strong="H0341", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Woe|strong="H0188" is me, my mother|strong="H0517", that thou hast borne|strong="H3205" me a man|strong="H0376" of strife|strong="H7379" and a man|strong="H0376" of contention|strong="H4066" to the whole earth|strong="H0776"! I have neither lent on usury|strong="H5383", nor men have lent to me on usury|strong="H5383"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yet} every one of them doth curse|strong="H7043" me. 
\verseNumber{11}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559", Verily|strong="H3808" it shall be well|strong="H2896" with thy remnant|strong="H8281"; verily|strong="H0518" I will cause the enemy|strong="H0341" to entreat|strong="H6293" thee \BibleCharacterStyleADD{well} in the time|strong="H6256" of evil|strong="H7451" and in the time|strong="H6256" of affliction|strong="H6869".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.11  }cause…: or, intreat the enemy for thee} 
\verseNumber{12}Shall iron|strong="H1270" break|strong="H7489" the northern|strong="H6828" iron|strong="H1270" and the steel|strong="H5178"? 
\verseNumber{13}Thy substance|strong="H2428" and thy treasures|strong="H0214" will I give|strong="H5414" to the spoil|strong="H0957" without price|strong="H4242", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} for all thy sins|strong="H2403", even in all thy borders|strong="H1366". 
\verseNumber{14}And I will make \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thee} to pass|strong="H5674" with thine enemies|strong="H0341" into a land|strong="H0776" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} thou knowest|strong="H3045" not: for a fire|strong="H0784" is kindled|strong="H6919" in mine anger|strong="H0639", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} shall burn|strong="H3344" upon you. 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thou knowest|strong="H3045": remember|strong="H2142" me, and visit|strong="H6485" me, and revenge|strong="H5358" me of my persecutors|strong="H7291"; take me not away|strong="H3947" in thy longsuffering|strong="H0639": know|strong="H3045" that for thy sake I have suffered|strong="H5375" rebuke|strong="H2781". 
\verseNumber{16}Thy words|strong="H1697" were found|strong="H4672", and I did eat|strong="H0398" them; and thy word|strong="H1697" was unto me the joy|strong="H8342" and rejoicing|strong="H8057" of mine heart|strong="H3824": for I am called|strong="H7121" by thy name|strong="H8034", O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.16  }I am…: Heb. thy name is called upon me} 
\verseNumber{17}I sat|strong="H3427" not in the assembly|strong="H5475" of the mockers|strong="H7832", nor rejoiced|strong="H5937"; I sat|strong="H3427" alone|strong="H0910" because|strong="H6440" of thy hand|strong="H3027": for thou hast filled|strong="H4390" me with indignation|strong="H2195". 
\verseNumber{18}Why is my pain|strong="H3511" perpetual|strong="H5331", and my wound|strong="H4347" incurable|strong="H0605", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} refuseth|strong="H3985" to be healed|strong="H7495"? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar|strong="H0391", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and as} waters|strong="H4325" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} fail|strong="H0539"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.18  }fail: Heb. be not sure?} 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, If thou return|strong="H7725", then will I bring thee again|strong="H7725", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thou shalt stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me: and if thou take forth|strong="H3318" the precious|strong="H3368" from the vile|strong="H2151", thou shalt be as my mouth|strong="H6310": let them return|strong="H7725" unto thee; but return|strong="H7725" not thou unto them. 
\verseNumber{20}And I will make|strong="H5414" thee unto this people|strong="H5971" a fenced|strong="H1219" brasen|strong="H5178" wall|strong="H2346": and they shall fight|strong="H3898" against thee, but they shall not prevail|strong="H3201" against thee: for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with thee to save|strong="H3467" thee and to deliver|strong="H5337" thee, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{21}And I will deliver|strong="H5337" thee out of the hand|strong="H3027" of the wicked|strong="H7451", and I will redeem|strong="H6299" thee out of the hand|strong="H3709" of the terrible|strong="H6184". 
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\chapterNumber{16}The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came also unto me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thou shalt not take|strong="H3947" thee a wife|strong="H0802", neither shalt thou have sons|strong="H1121" or daughters|strong="H1323" in this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{3}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} concerning the sons|strong="H1121" and concerning the daughters|strong="H1323" that are born|strong="H3205" in this place|strong="H4725", and concerning their mothers|strong="H0517" that bare|strong="H3205" them, and concerning their fathers|strong="H0001" that begat|strong="H3209" them in this land|strong="H0776"; 
\verseNumber{4}They shall die|strong="H4191" of grievous|strong="H8463" deaths|strong="H4463"; they shall not be lamented|strong="H5594"; neither shall they be buried|strong="H6912"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} they shall be as dung|strong="H1828" upon the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0127": and they shall be consumed|strong="H3615" by the sword|strong="H2719", and by famine|strong="H7458"; and their carcases|strong="H5038" shall be meat|strong="H3978" for the fowls|strong="H5775" of heaven|strong="H8064", and for the beasts|strong="H0929" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{5}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Enter|strong="H0935" not into the house|strong="H1004" of mourning|strong="H4798", neither go|strong="H3212" to lament|strong="H5594" nor bemoan|strong="H5110" them: for I have taken away|strong="H0622" my peace|strong="H7965" from this people|strong="H5971", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} lovingkindness|strong="H2617" and mercies|strong="H7356".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.5  }mourning: or, mourning feast} 
\verseNumber{6}Both the great|strong="H1419" and the small|strong="H6996" shall die|strong="H4191" in this land|strong="H0776": they shall not be buried|strong="H6912", neither shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} lament|strong="H5594" for them, nor cut|strong="H1413" themselves, nor make themselves bald|strong="H7139" for them: 
\verseNumber{7}Neither shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} tear|strong="H6536" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{themselves} for them in mourning|strong="H0060", to comfort|strong="H5162" them for the dead|strong="H4191"; neither shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} give them the cup|strong="H3563" of consolation|strong="H8575" to drink|strong="H8248" for their father|strong="H0001" or for their mother|strong="H0517".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.7  }tear…: or, break bread for them} 
\verseNumber{8}Thou shalt not also go|strong="H0935" into the house|strong="H1004" of feasting|strong="H4960", to sit|strong="H3427" with them to eat|strong="H0398" and to drink|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{9}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will cause to cease|strong="H7673" out of this place|strong="H4725" in your eyes|strong="H5869", and in your days|strong="H3117", the voice|strong="H6963" of mirth|strong="H8342", and the voice|strong="H6963" of gladness|strong="H8057", the voice|strong="H6963" of the bridegroom|strong="H2860", and the voice|strong="H6963" of the bride|strong="H3618". 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew|strong="H5046" this people|strong="H5971" all these words|strong="H1697", and they shall say|strong="H0559" unto thee, Wherefore hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} pronounced|strong="H1696" all this great|strong="H1419" evil|strong="H7451" against us? or what \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} our iniquity|strong="H5771"? or what \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} our sin|strong="H2403" that we have committed|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430"? 
\verseNumber{11}Then shalt thou say|strong="H0559" unto them, Because your fathers|strong="H0001" have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and have walked|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", and have served|strong="H5647" them, and have worshipped|strong="H7812" them, and have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, and have not kept|strong="H8104" my law|strong="H8451"; 
\verseNumber{12}And ye have done|strong="H6213" worse|strong="H7489" than your fathers|strong="H0001"; for, behold|strong="H2009", ye walk|strong="H1980" every one|strong="H0376" after|strong="H0310" the imagination|strong="H8307" of his evil|strong="H7451" heart|strong="H3820", that they may not hearken|strong="H8085" unto me:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.12  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{13}Therefore will I cast|strong="H2904" you out of this land|strong="H0776" into a land|strong="H0776" that ye know|strong="H3045" not, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{neither} ye nor your fathers|strong="H0001"; and there shall ye serve|strong="H5647" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" day|strong="H3119" and night|strong="H3915"; where I will not shew|strong="H5414" you favour|strong="H2594". 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that it shall no more be said|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", that brought up|strong="H5927" the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; 
\verseNumber{15}But, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", that brought up|strong="H5927" the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" from the land|strong="H0776" of the north|strong="H6828", and from all the lands|strong="H0776" whither he had driven|strong="H5080" them: and I will bring them again|strong="H7725" into their land|strong="H0127" that I gave|strong="H5414" unto their fathers|strong="H0001". 
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\verseNumber{16}¶ Behold, I will send|strong="H7971" for many|strong="H7227" fishers|strong="H1771", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and they shall fish|strong="H1770" them; and after|strong="H0310" will I send|strong="H7971" for many|strong="H7227" hunters|strong="H6719", and they shall hunt|strong="H6679" them from every mountain|strong="H2022", and from every hill|strong="H1389", and out of the holes|strong="H5357" of the rocks|strong="H5553". 
\verseNumber{17}For mine eyes|strong="H5869" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} upon all their ways|strong="H1870": they are not hid|strong="H5641" from my face|strong="H6440", neither is their iniquity|strong="H5771" hid|strong="H6845" from|strong="H5048" mine eyes|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{18}And first|strong="H7223" I will recompense|strong="H7999" their iniquity|strong="H5771" and their sin|strong="H2403" double|strong="H4932"; because they have defiled|strong="H2490" my land|strong="H0776", they have filled|strong="H4390" mine inheritance|strong="H5159" with the carcases|strong="H5038" of their detestable|strong="H8251" and abominable things|strong="H8441". 
\verseNumber{19}O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, my strength|strong="H5797", and my fortress|strong="H4581", and my refuge|strong="H4498" in the day|strong="H3117" of affliction|strong="H6869", the Gentiles|strong="H1471" shall come|strong="H0935" unto thee from the ends|strong="H0657" of the earth|strong="H0776", and shall say|strong="H0559", Surely our fathers|strong="H0001" have inherited|strong="H5157" lies|strong="H8267", vanity|strong="H1892", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things} wherein \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no profit|strong="H3276". 
\verseNumber{20}Shall a man|strong="H0120" make|strong="H6213" gods|strong="H0430" unto himself, and they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} no gods|strong="H0430"? 
\verseNumber{21}Therefore, behold, I will this once|strong="H6471" cause them to know|strong="H3045", I will cause them to know|strong="H3045" mine hand|strong="H3027" and my might|strong="H1369"; and they shall know|strong="H3045" that my name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.21  }The \+nd LORD\+nd*: or, \+nd JEHOVAH\+nd*} 
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\chapterNumber{17}The sin|strong="H2403" of Judah|strong="H3063" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} written|strong="H3789" with a pen|strong="H5842" of iron|strong="H1270", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} with the point|strong="H6856" of a diamond|strong="H8068": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} graven|strong="H2790" upon the table|strong="H3871" of their heart|strong="H3820", and upon the horns|strong="H7161" of your altars|strong="H4196";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.1  }point: Heb. nail} 
\verseNumber{2}Whilst their children|strong="H1121" remember|strong="H2142" their altars|strong="H4196" and their groves|strong="H0842" by the green|strong="H7488" trees|strong="H6086" upon the high|strong="H1364" hills|strong="H1389". 
\verseNumber{3}O my mountain|strong="H2042" in the field|strong="H7704", I will give|strong="H5414" thy substance|strong="H2428" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} all thy treasures|strong="H0214" to the spoil|strong="H0957", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thy high places|strong="H1116" for sin|strong="H2403", throughout all thy borders|strong="H1366". 
\verseNumber{4}And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue|strong="H8058" from thine heritage|strong="H5159" that I gave|strong="H5414" thee; and I will cause thee to serve|strong="H5647" thine enemies|strong="H0341" in the land|strong="H0776" which thou knowest|strong="H3045" not: for ye have kindled|strong="H6919" a fire|strong="H0784" in mine anger|strong="H0639", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} shall burn|strong="H3344" for|strong="H5704" ever|strong="H5769".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.4  }thyself: Heb. in thyself} 
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\verseNumber{5}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} the man|strong="H1397" that trusteth|strong="H0982" in man|strong="H0120", and maketh|strong="H7760" flesh|strong="H1320" his arm|strong="H2220", and whose heart|strong="H3820" departeth|strong="H5493" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{6}For he shall be like the heath|strong="H6199" in the desert|strong="H6160", and shall not see|strong="H7200" when good|strong="H2896" cometh|strong="H0935"; but shall inhabit|strong="H7931" the parched places|strong="H2788" in the wilderness|strong="H4057", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} a salt|strong="H4420" land|strong="H0776" and not inhabited|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{7}Blessed|strong="H1288" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the man|strong="H1397" that trusteth|strong="H0982" in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and whose hope|strong="H4009" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} is. 
\verseNumber{8}For he shall be as a tree|strong="H6086" planted|strong="H8362" by the waters|strong="H4325", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} spreadeth out|strong="H7971" her roots|strong="H8328" by the river|strong="H3105", and shall not see|strong="H7200" when heat|strong="H2527" cometh|strong="H0935", but her leaf|strong="H5929" shall be green|strong="H7488"; and shall not be careful|strong="H1672" in the year|strong="H8141" of drought|strong="H1226", neither shall cease|strong="H4185" from yielding|strong="H6213" fruit|strong="H6529".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.8  }drought: or, restraint} 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ The heart|strong="H3820" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} deceitful|strong="H6121" above all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}, and desperately wicked|strong="H0605": who can know|strong="H3045" it? 
\verseNumber{10}I the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} search|strong="H2713" the heart|strong="H3820", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{I} try|strong="H0974" the reins|strong="H3629", even to give|strong="H5414" every man|strong="H0376" according to his ways|strong="H1870", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} according to the fruit|strong="H6529" of his doings|strong="H4611". 
\verseNumber{11}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{As} the partridge|strong="H7124" sitteth|strong="H1716" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{on eggs}, and hatcheth|strong="H3205" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} not; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{so} he that getteth|strong="H6213" riches|strong="H6239", and not by right|strong="H4941", shall leave|strong="H5800" them in the midst|strong="H2677" of his days|strong="H3117", and at his end|strong="H0319" shall be a fool|strong="H5036".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.11  }sitteth…: or, gathereth young which she hath not brought forth} 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ A glorious|strong="H3519" high|strong="H4791" throne|strong="H3678" from the beginning|strong="H7223" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the place|strong="H4725" of our sanctuary|strong="H4720". 
\verseNumber{13}O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the hope|strong="H4723" of Israel|strong="H3478", all that forsake|strong="H5800" thee shall be ashamed|strong="H0954", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} they that depart|strong="H3249" from me|strong="H5493" shall be written|strong="H3789" in the earth|strong="H0776", because they have forsaken|strong="H5800" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the fountain|strong="H4726" of living|strong="H2416" waters|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{14}Heal|strong="H7495" me, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and I shall be healed|strong="H7495"; save|strong="H3467" me, and I shall be saved|strong="H3467": for thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} my praise|strong="H8416". 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Behold, they say|strong="H0559" unto me, Where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}? let it come|strong="H0935" now. 
\verseNumber{16}As for me, I have not hastened|strong="H0213" from \BibleCharacterStyleADD{being} a pastor|strong="H7462" to follow|strong="H0310" thee: neither have I desired|strong="H0183" the woeful|strong="H0605" day|strong="H3117"; thou knowest|strong="H3045": that which came out|strong="H4161" of my lips|strong="H8193" was \BibleCharacterStyleADD{right} before|strong="H5227" thee|strong="H6440".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.16  }to…: Heb. after thee} 
\verseNumber{17}Be not a terror|strong="H4288" unto me: thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} my hope|strong="H4268" in the day|strong="H3117" of evil|strong="H7451". 
\verseNumber{18}Let them be confounded|strong="H0954" that persecute|strong="H7291" me, but let not me be confounded|strong="H0954": let them be dismayed|strong="H2865", but let not me be dismayed|strong="H2865": bring|strong="H0935" upon them the day|strong="H3117" of evil|strong="H7451", and destroy|strong="H7665" them with double|strong="H4932" destruction|strong="H7670".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.18  }destroy…: Heb. break them with a double breach} 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ Thus said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me; Go|strong="H1980" and stand|strong="H5975" in the gate|strong="H8179" of the children|strong="H1121" of the people|strong="H5971", whereby the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" come in|strong="H0935", and by the which they go out|strong="H3318", and in all the gates|strong="H8179" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; 
\verseNumber{20}And say|strong="H0559" unto them, Hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, ye kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and all Judah|strong="H3063", and all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", that enter in|strong="H0935" by these gates|strong="H8179": 
\verseNumber{21}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Take heed|strong="H8104" to yourselves|strong="H5315", and bear|strong="H5375" no burden|strong="H4853" on the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", nor bring|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} in by the gates|strong="H8179" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; 
\verseNumber{22}Neither carry forth|strong="H3318" a burden|strong="H4853" out of your houses|strong="H1004" on the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", neither do|strong="H6213" ye any work|strong="H4399", but hallow|strong="H6942" ye the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", as I commanded|strong="H6680" your fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{23}But they obeyed|strong="H8085" not, neither inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241", but made their neck|strong="H6203" stiff|strong="H7185", that they might not hear|strong="H8085", nor receive|strong="H3947" instruction|strong="H4148". 
\verseNumber{24}And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently|strong="H8085" hearken|strong="H8085" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to bring|strong="H0935" in no burden|strong="H4853" through the gates|strong="H8179" of this city|strong="H5892" on the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", but hallow|strong="H6942" the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", to do|strong="H6213" no|strong="H1115" work|strong="H4399" therein; 
\verseNumber{25}Then shall there enter|strong="H0935" into the gates|strong="H8179" of this city|strong="H5892" kings|strong="H4428" and princes|strong="H8269" sitting|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732", riding|strong="H7392" in chariots|strong="H7393" and on horses|strong="H5483", they, and their princes|strong="H8269", the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389": and this city|strong="H5892" shall remain|strong="H3427" for ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{26}And they shall come|strong="H0935" from the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and from the places about|strong="H5439" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and from the land|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", and from the plain|strong="H8219", and from the mountains|strong="H2022", and from the south|strong="H5045", bringing|strong="H0935" burnt offerings|strong="H5930", and sacrifices|strong="H2077", and meat offerings|strong="H4503", and incense|strong="H3828", and bringing|strong="H0935" sacrifices of praise|strong="H8426", unto the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{27}But if ye will not hearken|strong="H8085" unto me to hallow|strong="H6942" the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117", and not to bear|strong="H5375" a burden|strong="H4853", even entering in|strong="H0935" at the gates|strong="H8179" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" on the sabbath|strong="H7676" day|strong="H3117"; then will I kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in the gates|strong="H8179" thereof, and it shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and it shall not be quenched|strong="H3518". 
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\chapterNumber{18}The word|strong="H1697" which came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Arise|strong="H6965", and go down|strong="H3381" to the potter’s|strong="H3335" house|strong="H1004", and there I will cause thee to hear|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{3}Then I went down|strong="H3381" to the potter’s|strong="H3335" house|strong="H1004", and, behold|strong="H2009", he wrought|strong="H6213" a work|strong="H4399" on the wheels|strong="H0070".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.3  }wheels: or, frames, or, seats} 
\verseNumber{4}And the vessel|strong="H3627" that he made|strong="H6213" of clay|strong="H2563" was marred|strong="H7843" in the hand|strong="H3027" of the potter|strong="H3335": so he made|strong="H6213" it again|strong="H7725" another|strong="H0312" vessel|strong="H3627", as seemed|strong="H5869" good|strong="H3474" to the potter|strong="H3335" to make|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.4  }of clay…: or, was marred, as clay in the hand of the potter}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.4  made it…: Heb. returned and made, etc} 
\verseNumber{5}Then the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came to me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{6}O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", cannot|strong="H3201" I do|strong="H6213" with you as this potter|strong="H3335"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. Behold, as the clay|strong="H2563" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the potter’s|strong="H3335" hand|strong="H3027", so \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} ye in mine hand|strong="H3027", O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{7}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{At what} instant|strong="H7281" I shall speak|strong="H1696" concerning a nation|strong="H1471", and concerning a kingdom|strong="H4467", to pluck up|strong="H5428", and to pull down|strong="H5422", and to destroy|strong="H0006" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it;} 
\verseNumber{8}If that nation|strong="H1471", against whom I have pronounced|strong="H1696", turn|strong="H7725" from their evil|strong="H7451", I will repent|strong="H5162" of the evil|strong="H7451" that I thought|strong="H2803" to do|strong="H6213" unto them. 
\verseNumber{9}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{at what} instant|strong="H7281" I shall speak|strong="H1696" concerning a nation|strong="H1471", and concerning a kingdom|strong="H4467", to build|strong="H1129" and to plant|strong="H5193" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it;} 
\verseNumber{10}If it do|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in my sight|strong="H5869", that it obey|strong="H8085" not my voice|strong="H6963", then I will repent|strong="H5162" of the good|strong="H2896", wherewith I said|strong="H0559" I would benefit|strong="H3190" them. 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Now therefore go to, speak|strong="H0559" to the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", and to the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I frame|strong="H3335" evil|strong="H7451" against you, and devise|strong="H2803" a device|strong="H4284" against you: return|strong="H7725" ye now every one|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870", and make your ways|strong="H1870" and your doings|strong="H4611" good|strong="H3190". 
\verseNumber{12}And they said|strong="H0559", There is no hope|strong="H2976": but we will walk|strong="H3212" after|strong="H0310" our own devices|strong="H4284", and we will every one|strong="H0376" do|strong="H6213" the imagination|strong="H8307" of his evil|strong="H7451" heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{13}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Ask|strong="H7592" ye now among the heathen|strong="H1471", who hath heard|strong="H8085" such things: the virgin|strong="H1330" of Israel|strong="H3478" hath done|strong="H6213" a very|strong="H3966" horrible thing|strong="H8186". 
\verseNumber{14}Will \BibleCharacterStyleADD{a man} leave|strong="H5800" the snow|strong="H7950" of Lebanon|strong="H3844" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which cometh} from the rock|strong="H6697" of the field|strong="H7704"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{or} shall the cold|strong="H7119" flowing|strong="H5140" waters|strong="H4325" that come from another place|strong="H2114" be forsaken|strong="H5428"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.14  }the snow…: or, my fields for a rock, or for the snow of Lebanon? shall the running waters be forsaken for the strange cold waters?} 
\verseNumber{15}Because my people|strong="H5971" hath forgotten|strong="H7911" me, they have burned incense|strong="H6999" to vanity|strong="H7723", and they have caused them to stumble|strong="H3782" in their ways|strong="H1870" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{from} the ancient|strong="H5769" paths|strong="H7635", to walk|strong="H3212" in paths|strong="H5410", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} a way|strong="H1870" not cast up|strong="H5549"; 
\verseNumber{16}To make|strong="H7760" their land|strong="H0776" desolate|strong="H8047", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a perpetual|strong="H5769" hissing|strong="H8292"; every one that passeth|strong="H5674" thereby shall be astonished|strong="H8074", and wag|strong="H5110" his head|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{17}I will scatter|strong="H6327" them as with an east|strong="H6921" wind|strong="H7307" before|strong="H6440" the enemy|strong="H0341"; I will shew|strong="H7200" them the back|strong="H6203", and not the face|strong="H6440", in the day|strong="H3117" of their calamity|strong="H0343". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" they, Come|strong="H3212", and let us devise|strong="H2803" devices|strong="H4284" against Jeremiah|strong="H3414"; for the law|strong="H8451" shall not perish|strong="H0006" from the priest|strong="H3548", nor counsel|strong="H6098" from the wise|strong="H2450", nor the word|strong="H1697" from the prophet|strong="H5030". Come|strong="H3212", and let us smite|strong="H5221" him with the tongue|strong="H3956", and let us not give heed|strong="H7181" to any of his words|strong="H1697".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.18  }with…: or, for the tongue} 
\verseNumber{19}Give heed|strong="H7181" to me, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and hearken|strong="H8085" to the voice|strong="H6963" of them that contend|strong="H3401" with me. 
\verseNumber{20}Shall evil|strong="H7451" be recompensed|strong="H7999" for good|strong="H2896"? for they have digged|strong="H3738" a pit|strong="H7745" for my soul|strong="H5315". Remember|strong="H2142" that I stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" thee to speak|strong="H1696" good|strong="H2896" for them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} to turn away|strong="H7725" thy wrath|strong="H2534" from them. 
\verseNumber{21}Therefore deliver up|strong="H5414" their children|strong="H1121" to the famine|strong="H7458", and pour out|strong="H5064" their \BibleCharacterStyleADD{blood} by the force|strong="H3027" of the sword|strong="H2719"; and let their wives|strong="H0802" be bereaved|strong="H7909" of their children, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} widows|strong="H0490"; and let their men|strong="H0582" be put|strong="H2026" to death|strong="H4194"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{let} their young men|strong="H0970" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} slain|strong="H5221" by the sword|strong="H2719" in battle|strong="H4421".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.21  }pour…: Heb. pour them out} 
\verseNumber{22}Let a cry|strong="H2201" be heard|strong="H8085" from their houses|strong="H1004", when thou shalt bring|strong="H0935" a troop|strong="H1416" suddenly|strong="H6597" upon them: for they have digged|strong="H3738" a pit|strong="H7745" to take|strong="H3920" me, and hid|strong="H2934" snares|strong="H6341" for my feet|strong="H7272". 
\verseNumber{23}Yet, \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thou knowest|strong="H3045" all their counsel|strong="H6098" against me to slay|strong="H4194" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{me:} forgive|strong="H3722" not their iniquity|strong="H5771", neither blot out|strong="H4229" their sin|strong="H2403" from thy sight|strong="H6440", but let them be overthrown|strong="H3782" before|strong="H6440" thee; deal|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thus} with them in the time|strong="H6256" of thine anger|strong="H0639".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.23  }to slay…: Heb. for death} 
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\chapterNumber{19}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Go|strong="H1980" and get|strong="H7069" a potter’s|strong="H3335" earthen|strong="H2789" bottle|strong="H1228", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{take} of the ancients|strong="H2205" of the people|strong="H5971", and of the ancients|strong="H2205" of the priests|strong="H3548"; 
\verseNumber{2}And go forth|strong="H3318" unto the valley|strong="H1516" of the son|strong="H1121" of Hinnom|strong="H2011", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} by the entry|strong="H6607" of the east|strong="H2777" gate|strong="H8179", and proclaim|strong="H7121" there the words|strong="H1697" that I shall tell|strong="H1696" thee,\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{19.2  }the east…: Heb. the sun gate} 
\verseNumber{3}And say|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon this place|strong="H4725", the which whosoever heareth|strong="H8085", his ears|strong="H0241" shall tingle|strong="H6750". 
\verseNumber{4}Because they have forsaken|strong="H5800" me, and have estranged|strong="H5234" this place|strong="H4725", and have burned incense|strong="H6999" in it unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", whom neither they nor their fathers|strong="H0001" have known|strong="H3045", nor the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and have filled|strong="H4390" this place|strong="H4725" with the blood|strong="H1818" of innocents|strong="H5355"; 
\verseNumber{5}They have built|strong="H1129" also the high places|strong="H1116" of Baal|strong="H1168", to burn|strong="H8313" their sons|strong="H1121" with fire|strong="H0784" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} burnt offerings|strong="H5930" unto Baal|strong="H1168", which I commanded|strong="H6680" not, nor spake|strong="H1696" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, neither came|strong="H5927" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} into my mind|strong="H3820": 
\verseNumber{6}Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that this place|strong="H4725" shall no more be called|strong="H7121" Tophet|strong="H8612", nor The valley|strong="H1516" of the son|strong="H1121" of Hinnom|strong="H2011", but The valley|strong="H1516" of slaughter|strong="H2028". 
\verseNumber{7}And I will make void|strong="H1238" the counsel|strong="H6098" of Judah|strong="H3063" and Jerusalem|strong="H3389" in this place|strong="H4725"; and I will cause them to fall|strong="H5307" by the sword|strong="H2719" before|strong="H6440" their enemies|strong="H0341", and by the hands|strong="H3027" of them that seek|strong="H1245" their lives|strong="H5315": and their carcases|strong="H5038" will I give|strong="H5414" to be meat|strong="H3978" for the fowls|strong="H5775" of the heaven|strong="H8064", and for the beasts|strong="H0929" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{8}And I will make|strong="H7760" this city|strong="H5892" desolate|strong="H8047", and an hissing|strong="H8322"; every one that passeth|strong="H5674" thereby shall be astonished|strong="H8074" and hiss|strong="H8319" because of all the plagues|strong="H4347" thereof. 
\verseNumber{9}And I will cause them to eat|strong="H0398" the flesh|strong="H1320" of their sons|strong="H1121" and the flesh|strong="H1320" of their daughters|strong="H1323", and they shall eat|strong="H0398" every one|strong="H0376" the flesh|strong="H1320" of his friend|strong="H7453" in the siege|strong="H4692" and straitness|strong="H4689", wherewith their enemies|strong="H0341", and they that seek|strong="H1245" their lives|strong="H5315", shall straiten|strong="H6693" them. 
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\verseNumber{10}Then shalt thou break|strong="H7665" the bottle|strong="H1228" in the sight|strong="H5869" of the men|strong="H0582" that go|strong="H1980" with thee, 
\verseNumber{11}And shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Even so|strong="H3602" will I break|strong="H7665" this people|strong="H5971" and this city|strong="H5892", as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} breaketh|strong="H7665" a potter’s|strong="H3335" vessel|strong="H3627", that cannot|strong="H3201" be made whole again|strong="H7495": and they shall bury|strong="H6912" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} in Tophet|strong="H8612", till \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there be} no place|strong="H4725" to bury|strong="H6912".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{19.11  }be made…: Heb. be healed} 
\verseNumber{12}Thus will I do|strong="H6213" unto this place|strong="H4725", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and to the inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} make|strong="H5414" this city|strong="H5892" as Tophet|strong="H8612": 
\verseNumber{13}And the houses|strong="H1004" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and the houses|strong="H1004" of the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", shall be defiled|strong="H2931" as the place|strong="H4725" of Tophet|strong="H8612", because of all the houses|strong="H1004" upon whose roofs|strong="H1406" they have burned incense|strong="H6999" unto all the host|strong="H6635" of heaven|strong="H8064", and have poured out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{14}Then came|strong="H0935" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from Tophet|strong="H8612", whither the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} had sent|strong="H7971" him to prophesy|strong="H5012"; and he stood|strong="H5975" in the court|strong="H2691" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004"; and said|strong="H0559" to all the people|strong="H5971", 
\verseNumber{15}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" upon this city|strong="H5892" and upon all her towns|strong="H5892" all the evil|strong="H7451" that I have pronounced|strong="H1696" against it, because they have hardened|strong="H7185" their necks|strong="H6203", that they might not hear|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697". 
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\chapterNumber{20}Now Pashur|strong="H6583" the son|strong="H1121" of Immer|strong="H0564" the priest|strong="H3548", who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} also chief|strong="H6496" governor|strong="H5057" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, heard|strong="H8085" that Jeremiah|strong="H3414" prophesied|strong="H5012" these things|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{2}Then Pashur|strong="H6583" smote|strong="H5221" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", and put|strong="H5414" him in the stocks|strong="H4115" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in the high|strong="H5945" gate|strong="H8179" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} by the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{3}And it came to pass on the morrow|strong="H4283", that Pashur|strong="H6583" brought forth|strong="H3318" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" out of the stocks|strong="H4115". Then said|strong="H0559" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto him, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath not called|strong="H7121" thy name|strong="H8034" Pashur|strong="H6583", but Magor-missabib|strong="H4036".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.3  }Magor-missabib: that is, Fear round about} 
\verseNumber{4}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will make|strong="H5414" thee a terror|strong="H4032" to thyself, and to all thy friends|strong="H0157": and they shall fall|strong="H5307" by the sword|strong="H2719" of their enemies|strong="H0341", and thine eyes|strong="H5869" shall behold|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it:} and I will give|strong="H5414" all Judah|strong="H3063" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall carry them captive|strong="H1540" into Babylon|strong="H0894", and shall slay|strong="H5221" them with the sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{5}Moreover I will deliver|strong="H5414" all the strength|strong="H2633" of this city|strong="H5892", and all the labours|strong="H3018" thereof, and all the precious things|strong="H3366" thereof, and all the treasures|strong="H0214" of the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" will I give|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of their enemies|strong="H0341", which shall spoil|strong="H0962" them, and take|strong="H3947" them, and carry|strong="H0935" them to Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{6}And thou, Pashur|strong="H6583", and all that dwell|strong="H3427" in thine house|strong="H1004" shall go|strong="H3212" into captivity|strong="H7628": and thou shalt come|strong="H0935" to Babylon|strong="H0894", and there thou shalt die|strong="H4191", and shalt be buried|strong="H6912" there, thou, and all thy friends|strong="H0157", to whom thou hast prophesied|strong="H5012" lies|strong="H8267". 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thou hast deceived|strong="H6601" me, and I was deceived|strong="H6601": thou art stronger|strong="H2388" than I, and hast prevailed|strong="H3201": I am in derision|strong="H7814" daily|strong="H3117", every one mocketh|strong="H3932" me.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.7  }was deceived: or, was enticed} 
\verseNumber{8}For since|strong="H1767" I spake|strong="H1696", I cried out|strong="H2199", I cried|strong="H7121" violence|strong="H2555" and spoil|strong="H7701"; because the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} was made a reproach|strong="H2781" unto me, and a derision|strong="H7047", daily|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{9}Then I said|strong="H0559", I will not make mention|strong="H2142" of him, nor speak|strong="H1696" any more in his name|strong="H8034". But \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his word} was in mine heart|strong="H3820" as a burning|strong="H1197" fire|strong="H0784" shut up|strong="H6113" in my bones|strong="H6106", and I was weary|strong="H3811" with forbearing|strong="H3557", and I could|strong="H3201" not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{stay}. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ For I heard|strong="H8085" the defaming|strong="H1681" of many|strong="H7227", fear|strong="H4032" on every side|strong="H5439". Report|strong="H5046", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{say they}, and we will report|strong="H5046" it. All my familiars|strong="H0582" watched|strong="H8104" for my halting|strong="H6763", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Peradventure he will be enticed|strong="H6601", and we shall prevail|strong="H3201" against him, and we shall take|strong="H3947" our revenge|strong="H5360" on him.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.10  }All…: Heb. Every man of my peace} 
\verseNumber{11}But the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} with me as a mighty|strong="H1368" terrible one|strong="H6184": therefore my persecutors|strong="H7291" shall stumble|strong="H3782", and they shall not prevail|strong="H3201": they shall be greatly|strong="H3966" ashamed|strong="H0954"; for they shall not prosper|strong="H7919": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} everlasting|strong="H5769" confusion|strong="H3639" shall never be forgotten|strong="H7911". 
\verseNumber{12}But, O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", that triest|strong="H0974" the righteous|strong="H6662", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} seest|strong="H7200" the reins|strong="H3629" and the heart|strong="H3820", let me see|strong="H7200" thy vengeance|strong="H5360" on them: for unto thee have I opened|strong="H1540" my cause|strong="H7379". 
\verseNumber{13}Sing|strong="H7891" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, praise|strong="H1984" ye the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for he hath delivered|strong="H5337" the soul|strong="H5315" of the poor|strong="H0034" from the hand|strong="H3027" of evildoers|strong="H7489". 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ Cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} the day|strong="H3117" wherein I was born|strong="H3205": let not the day|strong="H3117" wherein my mother|strong="H0517" bare|strong="H3205" me be blessed|strong="H1288". 
\verseNumber{15}Cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} the man|strong="H0376" who brought tidings|strong="H1319" to my father|strong="H0001", saying|strong="H0559", A man|strong="H2145" child|strong="H1121" is born|strong="H3205" unto thee; making him very|strong="H8055" glad|strong="H8055". 
\verseNumber{16}And let that man|strong="H0376" be as the cities|strong="H5892" which the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} overthrew|strong="H2015", and repented|strong="H5162" not: and let him hear|strong="H8085" the cry|strong="H2201" in the morning|strong="H1242", and the shouting|strong="H8643" at noontide|strong="H6256"; 
\verseNumber{17}Because he slew|strong="H4191" me not from the womb|strong="H7358"; or that my mother|strong="H0517" might have been my grave|strong="H6913", and her womb|strong="H7358" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to be} always|strong="H5769" great|strong="H2030" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{with me}. 
\verseNumber{18}Wherefore came I forth|strong="H3318" out of the womb|strong="H7358" to see|strong="H7200" labour|strong="H5999" and sorrow|strong="H3015", that my days|strong="H3117" should be consumed|strong="H3615" with shame|strong="H1322"? 
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\chapterNumber{21}The word|strong="H1697" which came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, when king|strong="H4428" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" sent|strong="H7971" unto him Pashur|strong="H6583" the son|strong="H1121" of Melchiah|strong="H4441", and Zephaniah|strong="H6846" the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the priest|strong="H3548", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Enquire|strong="H1875", I pray thee, of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} for us|strong="H1157"; for Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" maketh war|strong="H3898" against us; if so be that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} will deal|strong="H6213" with us according to all his wondrous works|strong="H6381", that he may go up|strong="H5927" from us. 
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\verseNumber{3}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto them, Thus shall ye say|strong="H0559" to Zedekiah|strong="H6667": 
\verseNumber{4}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will turn back|strong="H5437" the weapons|strong="H3627" of war|strong="H4421" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in your hands|strong="H3027", wherewith ye fight|strong="H3898" against the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{against} the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", which besiege|strong="H6696" you without|strong="H2351" the walls|strong="H2346", and I will assemble|strong="H0622" them into the midst|strong="H8432" of this city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{5}And I myself will fight|strong="H3898" against you with an outstretched|strong="H5186" hand|strong="H3027" and with a strong|strong="H2389" arm|strong="H2220", even in anger|strong="H0639", and in fury|strong="H2534", and in great|strong="H1419" wrath|strong="H7110". 
\verseNumber{6}And I will smite|strong="H5221" the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of this city|strong="H5892", both man|strong="H0120" and beast|strong="H0929": they shall die|strong="H4191" of a great|strong="H1419" pestilence|strong="H1698". 
\verseNumber{7}And afterward|strong="H0310", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, I will deliver|strong="H5414" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and his servants|strong="H5650", and the people|strong="H5971", and such as are left|strong="H7604" in this city|strong="H5892" from the pestilence|strong="H1698", from the sword|strong="H2719", and from the famine|strong="H7458", into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of their enemies|strong="H0341", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of those that seek|strong="H1245" their life|strong="H5315": and he shall smite|strong="H5221" them with the edge|strong="H6310" of the sword|strong="H2719"; he shall not spare|strong="H2347" them, neither have pity|strong="H2550", nor have mercy|strong="H7355". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ And unto this people|strong="H5971" thou shalt say|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" you the way|strong="H1870" of life|strong="H2416", and the way|strong="H1870" of death|strong="H4194". 
\verseNumber{9}He that abideth|strong="H3427" in this city|strong="H5892" shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", and by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698": but he that goeth out|strong="H3318", and falleth|strong="H5307" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" that besiege|strong="H6696" you, he shall live|strong="H2421", and his life|strong="H5315" shall be unto him for a prey|strong="H7998". 
\verseNumber{10}For I have set|strong="H7760" my face|strong="H6440" against this city|strong="H5892" for evil|strong="H7451", and not for good|strong="H2896", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: it shall be given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall burn|strong="H8313" it with fire|strong="H0784". 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ And touching the house|strong="H1004" of the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{say}, Hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; 
\verseNumber{12}O house|strong="H1004" of David|strong="H1732", thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Execute|strong="H1777" judgment|strong="H4941" in the morning|strong="H1242", and deliver|strong="H5337" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him that is} spoiled|strong="H1497" out of the hand|strong="H3027" of the oppressor|strong="H6231", lest my fury|strong="H2534" go out|strong="H3318" like fire|strong="H0784", and burn|strong="H1197" that none can quench|strong="H3518" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, because|strong="H6440" of the evil|strong="H7455" of your doings|strong="H4611".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.12  }Execute: Heb. Judge} 
\verseNumber{13}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against thee, O inhabitant|strong="H3427" of the valley|strong="H6010", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} rock|strong="H6697" of the plain|strong="H4334", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; which say|strong="H0559", Who shall come down|strong="H5181" against us? or who shall enter|strong="H0935" into our habitations|strong="H4585"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.13  }inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} 
\verseNumber{14}But I will punish|strong="H6485" you according to the fruit|strong="H6529" of your doings|strong="H4611", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and I will kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in the forest|strong="H3293" thereof, and it shall devour|strong="H0398" all things round about|strong="H5439" it.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.14  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
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\chapterNumber{22}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Go down|strong="H3381" to the house|strong="H1004" of the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and speak|strong="H1696" there this word|strong="H1697", 
\verseNumber{2}And say|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", that sittest|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732", thou, and thy servants|strong="H5650", and thy people|strong="H5971" that enter|strong="H0935" in by these gates|strong="H8179": 
\verseNumber{3}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Execute|strong="H6213" ye judgment|strong="H4941" and righteousness|strong="H6666", and deliver|strong="H5337" the spoiled|strong="H1497" out of the hand|strong="H3027" of the oppressor|strong="H6216": and do no wrong|strong="H3238", do no violence|strong="H2554" to the stranger|strong="H1616", the fatherless|strong="H3490", nor the widow|strong="H0490", neither shed|strong="H8210" innocent|strong="H5355" blood|strong="H1818" in this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{4}For if ye do|strong="H6213" this thing|strong="H1697" indeed|strong="H6213", then shall there enter in|strong="H0935" by the gates|strong="H8179" of this house|strong="H1004" kings|strong="H4428" sitting|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732", riding|strong="H7392" in chariots|strong="H7393" and on horses|strong="H5483", he, and his servants|strong="H5650", and his people|strong="H5971".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.4  }upon…: Heb. for David upon his throne} 
\verseNumber{5}But if ye will not hear|strong="H8085" these words|strong="H1697", I swear|strong="H7650" by myself, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that this house|strong="H1004" shall become a desolation|strong="H2723". 
\verseNumber{6}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063"; Thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} Gilead|strong="H1568" unto me, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the head|strong="H7218" of Lebanon|strong="H3844": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yet} surely I will make|strong="H7896" thee a wilderness|strong="H4057", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} cities|strong="H5892" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} are not inhabited|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{7}And I will prepare|strong="H6942" destroyers|strong="H7843" against thee, every one|strong="H0376" with his weapons|strong="H3627": and they shall cut down|strong="H3772" thy choice|strong="H4005" cedars|strong="H0730", and cast|strong="H5307" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} into the fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{8}And many|strong="H7227" nations|strong="H1471" shall pass|strong="H5674" by this city|strong="H5892", and they shall say|strong="H0559" every man|strong="H0376" to his neighbour|strong="H7453", Wherefore hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} done|strong="H6213" thus unto this great|strong="H1419" city|strong="H5892"? 
\verseNumber{9}Then they shall answer|strong="H0559", Because they have forsaken|strong="H5800" the covenant|strong="H1285" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430", and worshipped|strong="H7812" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", and served|strong="H5647" them. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Weep|strong="H1058" ye not for the dead|strong="H4191", neither bemoan|strong="H5110" him: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} weep|strong="H1058" sore|strong="H1058" for him that goeth away|strong="H1980": for he shall return|strong="H7725" no more, nor see|strong="H7200" his native|strong="H4138" country|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{11}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} touching|strong="H0413" Shallum|strong="H7967" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", which reigned|strong="H4427" instead of Josiah|strong="H2977" his father|strong="H0001", which went forth|strong="H3318" out of this place|strong="H4725"; He shall not return|strong="H7725" thither any more: 
\verseNumber{12}But he shall die|strong="H4191" in the place|strong="H4725" whither they have led him captive|strong="H1540", and shall see|strong="H7200" this land|strong="H0776" no more. 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ Woe|strong="H1945" unto him that buildeth|strong="H1129" his house|strong="H1004" by|strong="H3808" unrighteousness|strong="H6664", and his chambers|strong="H5944" by wrong|strong="H4941"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} useth his neighbour’s|strong="H7453" service|strong="H5647" without wages|strong="H2600", and giveth|strong="H5414" him not for his work|strong="H6467"; 
\verseNumber{14}That saith|strong="H0559", I will build|strong="H1129" me a wide|strong="H4060" house|strong="H1004" and large|strong="H7304" chambers|strong="H5944", and cutteth him out|strong="H7167" windows|strong="H2474"; and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} cieled|strong="H5603" with cedar|strong="H0730", and painted|strong="H4886" with vermilion|strong="H8350".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.14  }large: Heb. through-aired}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.14  windows: or, my windows} 
\verseNumber{15}Shalt thou reign|strong="H4427", because thou closest|strong="H8474" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thyself} in cedar|strong="H0730"? did not thy father|strong="H0001" eat|strong="H0398" and drink|strong="H8354", and do|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" and justice|strong="H6666", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} then \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} well|strong="H2896" with him? 
\verseNumber{16}He judged|strong="H1777" the cause|strong="H1779" of the poor|strong="H6041" and needy|strong="H0034"; then \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} well|strong="H2896" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{with him: was} not this to know|strong="H1847" me? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{17}But thine eyes|strong="H5869" and thine heart|strong="H3820" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} not but for thy covetousness|strong="H1215", and for to shed|strong="H8210" innocent|strong="H5355" blood|strong="H1818", and for oppression|strong="H6233", and for violence|strong="H4835", to do|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.17  }violence: or, incursion} 
\verseNumber{18}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} concerning Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063"; They shall not lament|strong="H5594" for him, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Ah|strong="H1945" my brother|strong="H0251"! or, Ah|strong="H1945" sister|strong="H0269"! they shall not lament|strong="H5594" for him, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Ah|strong="H1945" lord|strong="H0113"! or, Ah|strong="H1945" his glory|strong="H1935"! 
\verseNumber{19}He shall be buried|strong="H6912" with the burial|strong="H6900" of an ass|strong="H2543", drawn|strong="H5498" and cast forth|strong="H7993" beyond|strong="H1973" the gates|strong="H8179" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ Go up|strong="H5927" to Lebanon|strong="H3844", and cry|strong="H6817"; and lift up|strong="H5414" thy voice|strong="H6963" in Bashan|strong="H1316", and cry|strong="H6817" from the passages|strong="H5676": for all thy lovers|strong="H0157" are destroyed|strong="H7665". 
\verseNumber{21}I spake|strong="H1696" unto thee in thy prosperity|strong="H7962"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} thou saidst|strong="H0559", I will not hear|strong="H8085". This \BibleCharacterStyleADD{hath been} thy manner|strong="H1870" from thy youth|strong="H5271", that thou obeyedst|strong="H8085" not my voice|strong="H6963".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.21  }prosperity: Heb. prosperities} 
\verseNumber{22}The wind|strong="H7307" shall eat up|strong="H7462" all thy pastors|strong="H7462", and thy lovers|strong="H0157" shall go|strong="H3212" into captivity|strong="H7628": surely then shalt thou be ashamed|strong="H0954" and confounded|strong="H3637" for all thy wickedness|strong="H7451". 
\verseNumber{23}O inhabitant|strong="H3427" of Lebanon|strong="H3844", that makest thy nest|strong="H7077" in the cedars|strong="H0730", how gracious|strong="H2603" shalt thou be when pangs|strong="H2256" come|strong="H0935" upon thee, the pain|strong="H2427" as of a woman in travail|strong="H3205"!\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.23  }inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} 
\verseNumber{24}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{As} I live|strong="H2416", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, though Coniah|strong="H3659" the son|strong="H1121" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" were the signet|strong="H2368" upon my right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3027", yet would I pluck|strong="H5423" thee thence; 
\verseNumber{25}And I will give|strong="H5414" thee into the hand|strong="H3027" of them that seek|strong="H1245" thy life|strong="H5315", and into the hand|strong="H3027" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{of them} whose face|strong="H6440" thou fearest|strong="H3016", even into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778". 
\verseNumber{26}And I will cast thee out|strong="H2904", and thy mother|strong="H0517" that bare|strong="H3205" thee, into another|strong="H0312" country|strong="H0776", where ye were not born|strong="H3205"; and there shall ye die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{27}But to the land|strong="H0776" whereunto they desire|strong="H5375" to return|strong="H7725", thither shall they not return|strong="H7725".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.27  }desire: Heb. lift up their mind} 
\verseNumber{28}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} this man|strong="H0376" Coniah|strong="H3659" a despised|strong="H0959" broken|strong="H5310" idol|strong="H6089"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is he} a vessel|strong="H3627" wherein \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} no pleasure|strong="H2656"? wherefore are they cast out|strong="H7993", he and his seed|strong="H2233", and are cast|strong="H2904" into a land|strong="H0776" which they know|strong="H3045" not? 
\verseNumber{29}O earth|strong="H0776", earth|strong="H0776", earth|strong="H0776", hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{30}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Write|strong="H3789" ye this man|strong="H0376" childless|strong="H6185", a man|strong="H1397" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} shall not prosper|strong="H6743" in his days|strong="H3117": for no man|strong="H0376" of his seed|strong="H2233" shall prosper|strong="H6743", sitting|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732", and ruling|strong="H4910" any more in Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\chapterNumber{23}Woe|strong="H1945" be unto the pastors|strong="H7462" that destroy|strong="H0006" and scatter|strong="H6327" the sheep|strong="H6629" of my pasture|strong="H4830"! saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{2}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478" against the pastors|strong="H7462" that feed|strong="H7462" my people|strong="H5971"; Ye have scattered|strong="H6327" my flock|strong="H6629", and driven them away|strong="H5080", and have not visited|strong="H6485" them: behold, I will visit|strong="H6485" upon you the evil|strong="H7455" of your doings|strong="H4611", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{3}And I will gather|strong="H6908" the remnant|strong="H7611" of my flock|strong="H6629" out of all countries|strong="H0776" whither I have driven|strong="H5080" them, and will bring them again|strong="H7725" to their folds|strong="H5116"; and they shall be fruitful|strong="H6509" and increase|strong="H7235". 
\verseNumber{4}And I will set up|strong="H6965" shepherds|strong="H7462" over them which shall feed|strong="H7462" them: and they shall fear|strong="H3372" no more, nor be dismayed|strong="H2865", neither shall they be lacking|strong="H6485", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{5}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will raise|strong="H6965" unto David|strong="H1732" a righteous|strong="H6662" Branch|strong="H6780", and a King|strong="H4428" shall reign|strong="H4427" and prosper|strong="H7919", and shall execute|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" and justice|strong="H6666" in the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{6}In his days|strong="H3117" Judah|strong="H3063" shall be saved|strong="H3467", and Israel|strong="H3478" shall dwell|strong="H7931" safely|strong="H0983": and this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034" whereby he shall be called|strong="H7121", THE \BibleCharacterStyleND{LORD} OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS|strong="H3072".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.6  }THE \+nd LORD\+nd*…: Heb. Jehovah-tsidkenu} 
\verseNumber{7}Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that they shall no more say|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", which brought up|strong="H5927" the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; 
\verseNumber{8}But, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", which brought up|strong="H5927" and which led|strong="H0935" the seed|strong="H2233" of the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" out of the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776", and from all countries|strong="H0776" whither I had driven|strong="H5080" them; and they shall dwell|strong="H3427" in their own land|strong="H0127". 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Mine heart|strong="H3820" within|strong="H7130" me is broken|strong="H7665" because of the prophets|strong="H5030"; all my bones|strong="H6106" shake|strong="H7363"; I am like a drunken|strong="H7910" man|strong="H0376", and like a man|strong="H1397" whom wine|strong="H3196" hath overcome|strong="H5674", because|strong="H6440" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and because of the words|strong="H1697" of his holiness|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{10}For the land|strong="H0776" is full|strong="H4390" of adulterers|strong="H5003"; for because|strong="H6440" of swearing|strong="H0423" the land|strong="H0776" mourneth|strong="H0056"; the pleasant places|strong="H4999" of the wilderness|strong="H4057" are dried up|strong="H3001", and their course|strong="H4794" is evil|strong="H7451", and their force|strong="H1369" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not right.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.10  }swearing: or, cursing}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.10  course: or, violence} 
\verseNumber{11}For both prophet|strong="H5030" and priest|strong="H3548" are profane|strong="H2610"; yea, in my house|strong="H1004" have I found|strong="H4672" their wickedness|strong="H7451", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}Wherefore their way|strong="H1870" shall be unto them as slippery|strong="H2519" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{ways} in the darkness|strong="H0653": they shall be driven on|strong="H1760", and fall|strong="H5307" therein: for I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the year|strong="H8141" of their visitation|strong="H6486", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{13}And I have seen|strong="H7200" folly|strong="H8604" in the prophets|strong="H5030" of Samaria|strong="H8111"; they prophesied|strong="H5012" in Baal|strong="H1168", and caused my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478" to err|strong="H8582".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.13  }folly: or, an absurd thing: Heb. unsavoury} 
\verseNumber{14}I have seen|strong="H7200" also in the prophets|strong="H5030" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" an horrible thing|strong="H8186": they commit adultery|strong="H5003", and walk|strong="H1980" in lies|strong="H8267": they strengthen|strong="H2388" also the hands|strong="H3027" of evildoers|strong="H7489", that none|strong="H0376" doth return|strong="H7725" from his wickedness|strong="H7451": they are all of them unto me as Sodom|strong="H5467", and the inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof as Gomorrah|strong="H6017".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.14  }an…: or, filthiness} 
\verseNumber{15}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" concerning the prophets|strong="H5030"; Behold, I will feed|strong="H0398" them with wormwood|strong="H3939", and make them drink|strong="H8248" the water|strong="H4325" of gall|strong="H7219": for from the prophets|strong="H5030" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" is profaneness|strong="H2613" gone forth|strong="H3318" into all the land|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.15  }profaneness: or, hypocrisy} 
\verseNumber{16}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Hearken|strong="H8085" not unto the words|strong="H1697" of the prophets|strong="H5030" that prophesy|strong="H5012" unto you: they make you vain|strong="H1891": they speak|strong="H1696" a vision|strong="H2377" of their own heart|strong="H3820", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} not out of the mouth|strong="H6310" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{17}They say|strong="H0559" still|strong="H0559" unto them that despise|strong="H5006" me, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath said|strong="H1696", Ye shall have peace|strong="H7965"; and they say|strong="H0559" unto every one that walketh|strong="H1980" after the imagination|strong="H8307" of his own heart|strong="H3820", No evil|strong="H7451" shall come|strong="H0935" upon you.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.17  }imagination: or, stubbornness} 
\verseNumber{18}For who hath stood|strong="H5975" in the counsel|strong="H5475" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and hath perceived|strong="H7200" and heard|strong="H8085" his word|strong="H1697"? who hath marked|strong="H7181" his word|strong="H1697", and heard|strong="H8085" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.18  }counsel: or, secret} 
\verseNumber{19}Behold, a whirlwind|strong="H5591" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} is gone forth|strong="H3318" in fury|strong="H2534", even a grievous|strong="H2342" whirlwind|strong="H5591": it shall fall grievously|strong="H2342" upon the head|strong="H7218" of the wicked|strong="H7563". 
\verseNumber{20}The anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall not return|strong="H7725", until he have executed|strong="H6213", and till he have performed|strong="H6965" the thoughts|strong="H4209" of his heart|strong="H3820": in the latter|strong="H0319" days|strong="H3117" ye shall consider|strong="H0995" it perfectly|strong="H0998". 
\verseNumber{21}I have not sent|strong="H7971" these prophets|strong="H5030", yet they ran|strong="H7323": I have not spoken|strong="H1696" to them, yet they prophesied|strong="H5012". 
\verseNumber{22}But if they had stood|strong="H5975" in my counsel|strong="H5475", and had caused my people|strong="H5971" to hear|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697", then they should have turned|strong="H7725" them from their evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870", and from the evil|strong="H7455" of their doings|strong="H4611". 
\verseNumber{23}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Am} I a God|strong="H0430" at hand|strong="H7138", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and not a God|strong="H0430" afar off|strong="H7350"? 
\verseNumber{24}Can any|strong="H0376" hide|strong="H5641" himself in secret places|strong="H4565" that I shall not see|strong="H7200" him? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. Do not I fill|strong="H4392" heaven|strong="H8064" and earth|strong="H0776"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{25}I have heard|strong="H8085" what the prophets|strong="H5030" said|strong="H0559", that prophesy|strong="H5012" lies|strong="H8267" in my name|strong="H8034", saying|strong="H0559", I have dreamed|strong="H2492", I have dreamed|strong="H2492". 
\verseNumber{26}How long shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{this} be|strong="H3426" in the heart|strong="H3820" of the prophets|strong="H5030" that prophesy|strong="H5012" lies|strong="H8267"? yea, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{they are} prophets|strong="H5030" of the deceit|strong="H8649" of their own heart|strong="H3820"; 
\verseNumber{27}Which think|strong="H2803" to cause my people|strong="H5971" to forget|strong="H7911" my name|strong="H8034" by their dreams|strong="H2472" which they tell|strong="H5608" every man|strong="H0376" to his neighbour|strong="H7453", as their fathers|strong="H0001" have forgotten|strong="H7911" my name|strong="H8034" for Baal|strong="H1168". 
\verseNumber{28}The prophet|strong="H5030" that hath a dream|strong="H2472", let him tell|strong="H5608" a dream|strong="H2472"; and he that hath my word|strong="H1697", let him speak|strong="H1696" my word|strong="H1697" faithfully|strong="H0571". What \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the chaff|strong="H8401" to the wheat|strong="H1250"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.28  }that hath a dream: Heb. with whom is, etc} 
\verseNumber{29}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} not my word|strong="H1697" like|strong="H3541" as a fire|strong="H0784"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and like a hammer|strong="H6360" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} breaketh|strong="H6327" the rock|strong="H5553" in pieces|strong="H6327"? 
\verseNumber{30}Therefore, behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against the prophets|strong="H5030", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that steal|strong="H1589" my words|strong="H1697" every one|strong="H0376" from his neighbour|strong="H7453". 
\verseNumber{31}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against the prophets|strong="H5030", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that use|strong="H3947" their tongues|strong="H3956", and say|strong="H5001", He saith|strong="H5002".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.31  }that…: or, that smooth their tongues} 
\verseNumber{32}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against them that prophesy|strong="H5012" false|strong="H8267" dreams|strong="H2472", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and do tell|strong="H5608" them, and cause my people|strong="H5971" to err|strong="H8582" by their lies|strong="H8267", and by their lightness|strong="H6350"; yet I sent|strong="H7971" them not, nor commanded|strong="H6680" them: therefore they shall not profit|strong="H3276" this people|strong="H5971" at all|strong="H3276", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{33}¶ And when this people|strong="H5971", or the prophet|strong="H5030", or a priest|strong="H3548", shall ask|strong="H7592" thee, saying|strong="H0559", What \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}? thou shalt then say|strong="H0559" unto them, What burden|strong="H4853"? I will even forsake|strong="H5203" you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{34}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as for} the prophet|strong="H5030", and the priest|strong="H3548", and the people|strong="H5971", that shall say|strong="H0559", The burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, I will even punish|strong="H6485" that man|strong="H0376" and his house|strong="H1004".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.34  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{35}Thus shall ye say|strong="H0559" every one|strong="H0376" to his neighbour|strong="H7453", and every one|strong="H0376" to his brother|strong="H0251", What hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} answered|strong="H6030"? and, What hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} spoken|strong="H1696"? 
\verseNumber{36}And the burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall ye mention|strong="H2142" no more: for every man’s|strong="H0376" word|strong="H1697" shall be his burden|strong="H4853"; for ye have perverted|strong="H2015" the words|strong="H1697" of the living|strong="H2416" God|strong="H0430", of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" our God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{37}Thus shalt thou say|strong="H0559" to the prophet|strong="H5030", What hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} answered|strong="H6030" thee? and, What hath the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} spoken|strong="H1696"? 
\verseNumber{38}But|strong="H0518" since ye say|strong="H0559", The burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Because ye say|strong="H0559" this word|strong="H1697", The burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and I have sent|strong="H7971" unto you, saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall not say|strong="H0559", The burden|strong="H4853" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; 
\verseNumber{39}Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly|strong="H5377" forget|strong="H5382" you, and I will forsake|strong="H5203" you, and the city|strong="H5892" that I gave|strong="H5414" you and your fathers|strong="H0001", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and cast you} out of my presence|strong="H6440": 
\verseNumber{40}And I will bring|strong="H5414" an everlasting|strong="H5769" reproach|strong="H2781" upon you, and a perpetual|strong="H5769" shame|strong="H3640", which shall not be forgotten|strong="H7911". 
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\chapterNumber{24}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shewed|strong="H7200" me, and, behold, two|strong="H8147" baskets|strong="H1736" of figs|strong="H8384" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} set|strong="H3259" before|strong="H6440" the temple|strong="H1964" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, after|strong="H0310" that Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" had carried away captive|strong="H1540" Jeconiah|strong="H3204" the son|strong="H1121" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the princes|strong="H8269" of Judah|strong="H3063", with the carpenters|strong="H2796" and smiths|strong="H4525", from Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and had brought|strong="H0935" them to Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{2}One|strong="H0259" basket|strong="H1731" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{had} very|strong="H3966" good|strong="H2896" figs|strong="H8384", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} like the figs|strong="H8384" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} first ripe|strong="H1073": and the other|strong="H0259" basket|strong="H1731" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{had} very|strong="H3966" naughty|strong="H7451" figs|strong="H8384", which could not be eaten|strong="H0398", they were so bad|strong="H7455".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.2  }they…: Heb. for badness} 
\verseNumber{3}Then said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, What seest|strong="H7200" thou, Jeremiah|strong="H3414"? And I said|strong="H0559", Figs|strong="H8384"; the good|strong="H2896" figs|strong="H8384", very|strong="H3966" good|strong="H2896"; and the evil|strong="H7451", very|strong="H3966" evil|strong="H7451", that cannot be eaten|strong="H0398", they are so evil|strong="H7455". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Again the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{5}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Like these good|strong="H2896" figs|strong="H8384", so will I acknowledge|strong="H5234" them that are carried away captive|strong="H1546" of Judah|strong="H3063", whom I have sent|strong="H7971" out of this place|strong="H4725" into the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} good|strong="H2896".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.5  }them…: Heb. the captivity} 
\verseNumber{6}For I will set|strong="H7760" mine eyes|strong="H5869" upon them for good|strong="H2896", and I will bring them again|strong="H7725" to this land|strong="H0776": and I will build|strong="H1129" them, and not pull \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} down|strong="H2040"; and I will plant|strong="H5193" them, and not pluck \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} up|strong="H5428". 
\verseNumber{7}And I will give|strong="H5414" them an heart|strong="H3820" to know|strong="H3045" me, that I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and they shall be my people|strong="H5971", and I will be their God|strong="H0430": for they shall return|strong="H7725" unto me with their whole heart|strong="H3820". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ And as the evil|strong="H7451" figs|strong="H8384", which cannot be eaten|strong="H0398", they are so evil|strong="H7455"; surely thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, So will I give|strong="H5414" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and his princes|strong="H8269", and the residue|strong="H7611" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", that remain|strong="H7604" in this land|strong="H0776", and them that dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714": 
\verseNumber{9}And I will deliver|strong="H5414" them to be removed|strong="H2189" into all the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the earth|strong="H0776" for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} hurt|strong="H7451", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to be} a reproach|strong="H2781" and a proverb|strong="H4912", a taunt|strong="H8148" and a curse|strong="H7045", in all places|strong="H4725" whither I shall drive|strong="H5080" them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.9  }to be removed: Heb. for removing, or, vexation} 
\verseNumber{10}And I will send|strong="H7971" the sword|strong="H2719", the famine|strong="H7458", and the pestilence|strong="H1698", among them, till they be consumed|strong="H8552" from off the land|strong="H0127" that I gave|strong="H5414" unto them and to their fathers|strong="H0001". 
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\chapterNumber{25}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" concerning all the people|strong="H5971" of Judah|strong="H3063" in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} the first|strong="H7224" year|strong="H8141" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894"; 
\verseNumber{2}The which Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" spake|strong="H1696" unto all the people|strong="H5971" of Judah|strong="H3063", and to all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{3}From the thirteenth|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of Josiah|strong="H2977" the son|strong="H1121" of Amon|strong="H0526" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", even unto this day|strong="H3117", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the three|strong="H7969" and twentieth|strong="H6242" year|strong="H8141", the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath come unto me, and I have spoken|strong="H1696" unto you, rising early|strong="H7925" and speaking|strong="H1696"; but ye have not hearkened|strong="H8085". 
\verseNumber{4}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath sent|strong="H7971" unto you all his servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", rising early|strong="H7925" and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them;} but ye have not hearkened|strong="H8085", nor inclined|strong="H5186" your ear|strong="H0241" to hear|strong="H8085". 
\verseNumber{5}They said|strong="H0559", Turn ye again|strong="H7725" now every one|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870", and from the evil|strong="H7455" of your doings|strong="H4611", and dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0127" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath given|strong="H5414" unto you and to your fathers|strong="H0001" for|strong="H5704" ever|strong="H5769" and ever|strong="H5769": 
\verseNumber{6}And go|strong="H3212" not after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" to serve|strong="H5647" them, and to worship|strong="H7812" them, and provoke me not to anger|strong="H3707" with the works|strong="H4639" of your hands|strong="H3027"; and I will do you no hurt|strong="H7489". 
\verseNumber{7}Yet ye have not hearkened|strong="H8085" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; that ye might provoke me to anger|strong="H3707" with the works|strong="H4639" of your hands|strong="H3027" to your own hurt|strong="H7451". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Because ye have not heard|strong="H8085" my words|strong="H1697", 
\verseNumber{9}Behold, I will send|strong="H7971" and take|strong="H3947" all the families|strong="H4940" of the north|strong="H6828", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", my servant|strong="H5650", and will bring|strong="H0935" them against this land|strong="H0776", and against the inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof, and against all these nations|strong="H1471" round about|strong="H5439", and will utterly destroy|strong="H2763" them, and make|strong="H7760" them an astonishment|strong="H8047", and an hissing|strong="H8322", and perpetual|strong="H5769" desolations|strong="H2723". 
\verseNumber{10}Moreover I will take|strong="H0006" from them the voice|strong="H6963" of mirth|strong="H8342", and the voice|strong="H6963" of gladness|strong="H8057", the voice|strong="H6963" of the bridegroom|strong="H2860", and the voice|strong="H6963" of the bride|strong="H3618", the sound|strong="H6963" of the millstones|strong="H7347", and the light|strong="H0216" of the candle|strong="H5216".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.10  }I will…: Heb. I will cause to perish from them} 
\verseNumber{11}And this whole land|strong="H0776" shall be a desolation|strong="H2723", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} an astonishment|strong="H8047"; and these nations|strong="H1471" shall serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" seventy|strong="H7657" years|strong="H8141". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ And it shall come to pass, when seventy|strong="H7657" years|strong="H8141" are accomplished|strong="H4390", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I will punish|strong="H6485" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and that nation|strong="H1471", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, for their iniquity|strong="H5771", and the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and will make|strong="H7760" it perpetual|strong="H5769" desolations|strong="H8077".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.12  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{13}And I will bring|strong="H0935" upon that land|strong="H0776" all my words|strong="H1697" which I have pronounced|strong="H1696" against it, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} all that is written|strong="H3789" in this book|strong="H5612", which Jeremiah|strong="H3414" hath prophesied|strong="H5012" against all the nations|strong="H1471". 
\verseNumber{14}For many|strong="H7227" nations|strong="H1471" and great|strong="H1419" kings|strong="H4428" shall serve|strong="H5647" themselves of them also: and I will recompense|strong="H7999" them according to their deeds|strong="H6467", and according to the works|strong="H4639" of their own hands|strong="H3027". 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478" unto me; Take|strong="H3947" the wine|strong="H3196" cup|strong="H3563" of this fury|strong="H2534" at my hand|strong="H3027", and cause all the nations|strong="H1471", to whom I send|strong="H7971" thee, to drink|strong="H8248" it. 
\verseNumber{16}And they shall drink|strong="H8354", and be moved|strong="H1607", and be mad|strong="H1984", because|strong="H6440" of the sword|strong="H2719" that I will send|strong="H7971" among them. 
\verseNumber{17}Then took|strong="H3947" I the cup|strong="H3563" at the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} hand|strong="H3027", and made all the nations|strong="H1471" to drink|strong="H8248", unto whom the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} had sent|strong="H7971" me: 
\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{To wit}, Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the kings|strong="H4428" thereof, and the princes|strong="H8269" thereof, to make|strong="H5414" them a desolation|strong="H2723", an astonishment|strong="H8047", an hissing|strong="H8322", and a curse|strong="H7045"; as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} this day|strong="H3117"; 
\verseNumber{19}Pharaoh|strong="H6547" king|strong="H4428" of Egypt|strong="H4714", and his servants|strong="H5650", and his princes|strong="H8269", and all his people|strong="H5971"; 
\verseNumber{20}And all the mingled|strong="H6153" people, and all the kings|strong="H4428" of the land|strong="H0776" of Uz|strong="H5780", and all the kings|strong="H4428" of the land|strong="H0776" of the Philistines|strong="H6430", and Ashkelon|strong="H0831", and Azzah|strong="H5804", and Ekron|strong="H6138", and the remnant|strong="H7611" of Ashdod|strong="H0795", 
\verseNumber{21}Edom|strong="H0123", and Moab|strong="H4124", and the children|strong="H1121" of Ammon|strong="H5983", 
\verseNumber{22}And all the kings|strong="H4428" of Tyrus|strong="H6865", and all the kings|strong="H4428" of Zidon|strong="H6721", and the kings|strong="H4428" of the isles|strong="H0339" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} beyond|strong="H5676" the sea|strong="H3220",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.22  }isles: or, region by the sea side} 
\verseNumber{23}Dedan|strong="H1719", and Tema|strong="H8485", and Buz|strong="H0938", and all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} in the utmost|strong="H7112" corners|strong="H6285",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.23  }that…: Heb. cut off into corners, or, having the corners of the hair polled} 
\verseNumber{24}And all the kings|strong="H4428" of Arabia|strong="H6152", and all the kings|strong="H4428" of the mingled people|strong="H6153" that dwell|strong="H7931" in the desert|strong="H4057", 
\verseNumber{25}And all the kings|strong="H4428" of Zimri|strong="H2174", and all the kings|strong="H4428" of Elam|strong="H5867", and all the kings|strong="H4428" of the Medes|strong="H4074", 
\verseNumber{26}And all the kings|strong="H4428" of the north|strong="H6828", far|strong="H7350" and near|strong="H7138", one|strong="H0376" with another|strong="H0251", and all the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the world|strong="H0776", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} upon the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0127": and the king|strong="H4428" of Sheshach|strong="H8347" shall drink|strong="H8354" after|strong="H0310" them. 
\verseNumber{27}Therefore thou shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Drink|strong="H8354" ye, and be drunken|strong="H7937", and spue|strong="H7006", and fall|strong="H5307", and rise|strong="H6965" no more, because|strong="H6440" of the sword|strong="H2719" which I will send|strong="H7971" among you. 
\verseNumber{28}And it shall be, if they refuse|strong="H3985" to take|strong="H3947" the cup|strong="H3563" at thine hand|strong="H3027" to drink|strong="H8354", then shalt thou say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Ye shall certainly|strong="H8354" drink|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{29}For, lo, I begin|strong="H2490" to bring evil|strong="H7489" on the city|strong="H5892" which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", and should ye be utterly|strong="H5352" unpunished|strong="H5352"? Ye shall not be unpunished|strong="H5352": for I will call|strong="H7121" for a sword|strong="H2719" upon all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the earth|strong="H0776", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.29  }which…: Heb. upon which my name is called} 
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\verseNumber{30}Therefore prophesy|strong="H5012" thou against them all these words|strong="H1697", and say|strong="H0559" unto them, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall roar|strong="H7580" from on high|strong="H4791", and utter|strong="H5414" his voice|strong="H6963" from his holy|strong="H6944" habitation|strong="H4583"; he shall mightily|strong="H7580" roar|strong="H7580" upon his habitation|strong="H5116"; he shall give|strong="H6030" a shout|strong="H1959", as they that tread|strong="H1869" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the grapes}, against all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{31}A noise|strong="H7588" shall come|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} to the ends|strong="H7097" of the earth|strong="H0776"; for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath a controversy|strong="H7379" with the nations|strong="H1471", he will plead|strong="H8199" with all flesh|strong="H1320"; he will give|strong="H5414" them \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} wicked|strong="H7563" to the sword|strong="H2719", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{32}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Behold, evil|strong="H7451" shall go forth|strong="H3318" from nation|strong="H1471" to nation|strong="H1471", and a great|strong="H1419" whirlwind|strong="H5591" shall be raised up|strong="H5782" from the coasts|strong="H3411" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{33}And the slain|strong="H2491" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall be at that day|strong="H3117" from \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} end|strong="H7097" of the earth|strong="H0776" even unto the \BibleCharacterStyleADD{other} end|strong="H7097" of the earth|strong="H0776": they shall not be lamented|strong="H5594", neither gathered|strong="H0622", nor buried|strong="H6912"; they shall be dung|strong="H1828" upon|strong="H6440" the ground|strong="H0127". 
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\verseNumber{34}¶ Howl|strong="H3213", ye shepherds|strong="H7462", and cry|strong="H2199"; and wallow|strong="H6428" yourselves \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in the ashes}, ye principal|strong="H0117" of the flock|strong="H6629": for the days|strong="H3117" of your slaughter|strong="H2873" and of your dispersions|strong="H8600" are accomplished|strong="H4390"; and ye shall fall|strong="H5307" like a pleasant|strong="H2532" vessel|strong="H3627".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.34  }the days…: Heb. your days for slaughter}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.34  a pleasant…: Heb. a vessel of desire} 
\verseNumber{35}And the shepherds|strong="H7462" shall have no way|strong="H4498" to flee|strong="H0006", nor the principal|strong="H0117" of the flock|strong="H6629" to escape|strong="H6413".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.35  }the shepherds…: Heb. flight shall perish from the shepherds, and escaping from, etc} 
\verseNumber{36}A voice|strong="H6963" of the cry|strong="H6818" of the shepherds|strong="H7462", and an howling|strong="H3215" of the principal|strong="H0117" of the flock|strong="H6629", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be heard:} for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoiled|strong="H7703" their pasture|strong="H4830". 
\verseNumber{37}And the peaceable|strong="H7965" habitations|strong="H4999" are cut down|strong="H1826" because|strong="H6440" of the fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{38}He hath forsaken|strong="H5800" his covert|strong="H5520", as the lion|strong="H3715": for their land|strong="H0776" is desolate|strong="H8047" because|strong="H6440" of the fierceness|strong="H2740" of the oppressor|strong="H3238", and because|strong="H6440" of his fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.38  }desolate: Heb. a desolation} 
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\chapterNumber{26}In the beginning|strong="H7225" of the reign|strong="H4468" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" came this word|strong="H1697" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Stand|strong="H5975" in the court|strong="H2691" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", and speak|strong="H1696" unto all the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", which come|strong="H0935" to worship|strong="H7812" in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", all the words|strong="H1697" that I command|strong="H6680" thee to speak|strong="H1696" unto them; diminish|strong="H1639" not a word|strong="H1697": 
\verseNumber{3}If so be they will hearken|strong="H8085", and turn|strong="H7725" every man|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870", that I may repent|strong="H5162" me of the evil|strong="H7451", which I purpose|strong="H2803" to do|strong="H6213" unto them because|strong="H6440" of the evil|strong="H7455" of their doings|strong="H4611". 
\verseNumber{4}And thou shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; If ye will not hearken|strong="H8085" to me, to walk|strong="H3212" in my law|strong="H8451", which I have set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" you, 
\verseNumber{5}To hearken|strong="H8085" to the words|strong="H1697" of my servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", whom I sent|strong="H7971" unto you, both rising up early|strong="H7925", and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, but ye have not hearkened|strong="H8085"; 
\verseNumber{6}Then will I make|strong="H5414" this house|strong="H1004" like Shiloh|strong="H7887", and will make|strong="H5414" this city|strong="H5892" a curse|strong="H7045" to all the nations|strong="H1471" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{7}So the priests|strong="H3548" and the prophets|strong="H5030" and all the people|strong="H5971" heard|strong="H8085" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" speaking|strong="H1696" these words|strong="H1697" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah|strong="H3414" had made an end|strong="H3615" of speaking|strong="H1696" all that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} had commanded|strong="H6680" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} to speak|strong="H1696" unto all the people|strong="H5971", that the priests|strong="H3548" and the prophets|strong="H5030" and all the people|strong="H5971" took|strong="H8610" him, saying|strong="H0559", Thou shalt surely|strong="H4191" die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{9}Why hast thou prophesied|strong="H5012" in the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", This house|strong="H1004" shall be like Shiloh|strong="H7887", and this city|strong="H5892" shall be desolate|strong="H2717" without an inhabitant|strong="H3427"? And all the people|strong="H5971" were gathered|strong="H6950" against Jeremiah|strong="H3414" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ When the princes|strong="H8269" of Judah|strong="H3063" heard|strong="H8085" these things|strong="H1697", then they came up|strong="H5927" from the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004" unto the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and sat down|strong="H3427" in the entry|strong="H6607" of the new|strong="H2319" gate|strong="H8179" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{house}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.10  }in the…: or, at the door} 
\verseNumber{11}Then spake|strong="H0559" the priests|strong="H3548" and the prophets|strong="H5030" unto the princes|strong="H8269" and to all the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", This man|strong="H0376" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} worthy|strong="H4941" to die|strong="H4194"; for he hath prophesied|strong="H5012" against this city|strong="H5892", as ye have heard|strong="H8085" with your ears|strong="H0241".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.11  }This man…: Heb. The judgment of death is for this man} 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Then spake|strong="H0559" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto all the princes|strong="H8269" and to all the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} sent|strong="H7971" me to prophesy|strong="H5012" against this house|strong="H1004" and against this city|strong="H5892" all the words|strong="H1697" that ye have heard|strong="H8085". 
\verseNumber{13}Therefore now amend|strong="H3190" your ways|strong="H1870" and your doings|strong="H4611", and obey|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430"; and the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} will repent|strong="H5162" him of the evil|strong="H7451" that he hath pronounced|strong="H1696" against you. 
\verseNumber{14}As for me, behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} in your hand|strong="H3027": do|strong="H6213" with me as seemeth|strong="H5869" good|strong="H2896" and meet|strong="H3477" unto you.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.14  }as…: Heb. as it is good and right in your eyes} 
\verseNumber{15}But know|strong="H3045" ye for certain|strong="H3045", that if ye put me to death|strong="H4191", ye shall surely bring|strong="H5414" innocent|strong="H5355" blood|strong="H1818" upon yourselves, and upon this city|strong="H5892", and upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof: for of a truth|strong="H0571" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath sent|strong="H7971" me unto you to speak|strong="H1696" all these words|strong="H1697" in your ears|strong="H0241". 
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\verseNumber{16}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" the princes|strong="H8269" and all the people|strong="H5971" unto the priests|strong="H3548" and to the prophets|strong="H5030"; This man|strong="H0376" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not worthy|strong="H4941" to die|strong="H4194": for he hath spoken|strong="H1696" to us in the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{17}Then rose up|strong="H6965" certain|strong="H0582" of the elders|strong="H2205" of the land|strong="H0776", and spake|strong="H0559" to all the assembly|strong="H6951" of the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{18}Micah|strong="H4320" the Morasthite|strong="H4183" prophesied|strong="H5012" in the days|strong="H3117" of Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and spake|strong="H0559" to all the people|strong="H5971" of Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Zion|strong="H6726" shall be plowed|strong="H2790" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{like} a field|strong="H7704", and Jerusalem|strong="H3389" shall become heaps|strong="H5856", and the mountain|strong="H2022" of the house|strong="H1004" as the high places|strong="H1116" of a forest|strong="H3293". 
\verseNumber{19}Did Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" and all Judah|strong="H3063" put him at all|strong="H4191" to death|strong="H4191"? did he not fear|strong="H3373" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and besought|strong="H2470" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} repented|strong="H5162" him of the evil|strong="H7451" which he had pronounced|strong="H1696" against them? Thus|strong="H0587" might we procure|strong="H6213" great|strong="H1419" evil|strong="H7451" against our souls|strong="H5315".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.19  }the \+nd LORD\+nd*, and the: Heb. the face of the \+nd LORD\+nd*, etc} 
\verseNumber{20}And there was also a man|strong="H0376" that prophesied|strong="H5012" in the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Urijah|strong="H0223" the son|strong="H1121" of Shemaiah|strong="H8098" of Kirjath-jearim|strong="H7157", who prophesied|strong="H5012" against this city|strong="H5892" and against this land|strong="H0776" according to all the words|strong="H1697" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414": 
\verseNumber{21}And when Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the king|strong="H4428", with all his mighty men|strong="H1368", and all the princes|strong="H8269", heard|strong="H8085" his words|strong="H1697", the king|strong="H4428" sought|strong="H1245" to put him to death|strong="H4191": but when Urijah|strong="H0223" heard|strong="H8085" it, he was afraid|strong="H3372", and fled|strong="H1272", and went|strong="H0935" into Egypt|strong="H4714"; 
\verseNumber{22}And Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971" men|strong="H0582" into Egypt|strong="H4714", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{namely}, Elnathan|strong="H0494" the son|strong="H1121" of Achbor|strong="H5907", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{certain} men|strong="H0582" with him into Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{23}And they fetched forth|strong="H3318" Urijah|strong="H0223" out of Egypt|strong="H4714", and brought|strong="H0935" him unto Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the king|strong="H4428"; who slew|strong="H5221" him with the sword|strong="H2719", and cast|strong="H7993" his dead body|strong="H5038" into the graves|strong="H6913" of the common|strong="H1121" people|strong="H5971".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.23  }common…: Heb. sons of the people} 
\verseNumber{24}Nevertheless the hand|strong="H3027" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227" was with Jeremiah|strong="H3414", that they should not give|strong="H5414" him into the hand|strong="H3027" of the people|strong="H5971" to put him to death|strong="H4191". 
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\chapterNumber{27}In the beginning|strong="H7225" of the reign|strong="H4467" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" came this word|strong="H1697" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} to me; Make|strong="H6213" thee bonds|strong="H4147" and yokes|strong="H4133", and put|strong="H5414" them upon thy neck|strong="H6677",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{27.2  }saith…: or, hath the \+nd LORD\+nd* said} 
\verseNumber{3}And send|strong="H7971" them to the king|strong="H4428" of Edom|strong="H0123", and to the king|strong="H4428" of Moab|strong="H4124", and to the king|strong="H4428" of the Ammonites|strong="H1121", and to the king|strong="H4428" of Tyrus|strong="H6865", and to the king|strong="H4428" of Zidon|strong="H6721", by the hand|strong="H3027" of the messengers|strong="H4397" which come|strong="H0935" to Jerusalem|strong="H3389" unto Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063"; 
\verseNumber{4}And command|strong="H6680" them to say|strong="H0559" unto their masters|strong="H0113", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Thus shall ye say|strong="H0559" unto your masters|strong="H0113";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{27.4  }to say…: or, concerning their masters, saying} 
\verseNumber{5}I have made|strong="H6213" the earth|strong="H0776", the man|strong="H0120" and the beast|strong="H0929" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} upon|strong="H6440" the ground|strong="H0776", by my great|strong="H1419" power|strong="H3581" and by my outstretched|strong="H5186" arm|strong="H2220", and have given|strong="H5414" it unto whom it seemed|strong="H5869" meet|strong="H3474" unto me. 
\verseNumber{6}And now have I given|strong="H5414" all these lands|strong="H0776" into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", my servant|strong="H5650"; and the beasts|strong="H2416" of the field|strong="H7704" have I given|strong="H5414" him also to serve|strong="H5647" him. 
\verseNumber{7}And all nations|strong="H1471" shall serve|strong="H5647" him, and his son|strong="H1121", and his son’s|strong="H1121" son|strong="H1121", until the very time|strong="H6256" of his land|strong="H0776" come|strong="H0935": and then many|strong="H7227" nations|strong="H1471" and great|strong="H1419" kings|strong="H4428" shall serve|strong="H5647" themselves of him. 
\verseNumber{8}And it shall come to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} the nation|strong="H1471" and kingdom|strong="H4467" which will not serve|strong="H5647" the same Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and that will not put|strong="H5414" their neck|strong="H6677" under the yoke|strong="H5923" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", that nation|strong="H1471" will I punish|strong="H6485", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, with the sword|strong="H2719", and with the famine|strong="H7458", and with the pestilence|strong="H1698", until I have consumed|strong="H8552" them by his hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{9}Therefore hearken|strong="H8085" not ye to your prophets|strong="H5030", nor to your diviners|strong="H7080", nor to your dreamers|strong="H2472", nor to your enchanters|strong="H6049", nor to your sorcerers|strong="H3786", which speak|strong="H0559" unto you, saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall not serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{27.9  }dreamers: Heb. dreams} 
\verseNumber{10}For they prophesy|strong="H5012" a lie|strong="H8267" unto you, to remove you far|strong="H7368" from your land|strong="H0127"; and that I should drive you out|strong="H5080", and ye should perish|strong="H0006". 
\verseNumber{11}But the nations|strong="H1471" that bring|strong="H0935" their neck|strong="H6677" under the yoke|strong="H5923" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and serve|strong="H5647" him, those will I let remain still|strong="H3240" in their own land|strong="H0127", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and they shall till|strong="H5647" it, and dwell|strong="H3427" therein. 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ I spake|strong="H1696" also to Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" according to all these words|strong="H1697", saying|strong="H0559", Bring|strong="H0935" your necks|strong="H6677" under the yoke|strong="H5923" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and serve|strong="H5647" him and his people|strong="H5971", and live|strong="H2421". 
\verseNumber{13}Why will ye die|strong="H4191", thou and thy people|strong="H5971", by the sword|strong="H2719", by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698", as the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H1696" against the nation|strong="H1471" that will not serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894"? 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore hearken|strong="H8085" not unto the words|strong="H1697" of the prophets|strong="H5030" that speak|strong="H0559" unto you, saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall not serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894": for they prophesy|strong="H5012" a lie|strong="H8267" unto you. 
\verseNumber{15}For I have not sent|strong="H7971" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, yet they prophesy|strong="H5012" a lie|strong="H8267" in my name|strong="H8034"; that I might drive you out|strong="H5080", and that ye might perish|strong="H0006", ye, and the prophets|strong="H5030" that prophesy|strong="H5012" unto you.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{27.15  }a lie: Heb. in a lie, or, lyingly} 
\verseNumber{16}Also I spake|strong="H1696" to the priests|strong="H3548" and to all this people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Hearken|strong="H8085" not to the words|strong="H1697" of your prophets|strong="H5030" that prophesy|strong="H5012" unto you, saying|strong="H0559", Behold, the vessels|strong="H3627" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004" shall now shortly|strong="H4120" be brought again|strong="H7725" from Babylon|strong="H0894": for they prophesy|strong="H5012" a lie|strong="H8267" unto you. 
\verseNumber{17}Hearken|strong="H8085" not unto them; serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and live|strong="H2421": wherefore should this city|strong="H5892" be laid waste|strong="H2723"? 
\verseNumber{18}But if they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} prophets|strong="H5030", and if the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} be|strong="H3426" with them, let them now make intercession|strong="H6293" to the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", that the vessels|strong="H3627" which are left|strong="H3498" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} the house|strong="H1004" of the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and at Jerusalem|strong="H3389", go|strong="H0935" not to Babylon|strong="H0894". 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" concerning the pillars|strong="H5982", and concerning the sea|strong="H3220", and concerning the bases|strong="H4350", and concerning the residue|strong="H3499" of the vessels|strong="H3627" that remain|strong="H3498" in this city|strong="H5892", 
\verseNumber{20}Which Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" took|strong="H3947" not, when he carried away captive|strong="H1540" Jeconiah|strong="H3204" the son|strong="H1121" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to Babylon|strong="H0894", and all the nobles|strong="H2715" of Judah|strong="H3063" and Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; 
\verseNumber{21}Yea, thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", concerning the vessels|strong="H3627" that remain|strong="H3498" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} the house|strong="H1004" of the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" and of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; 
\verseNumber{22}They shall be carried|strong="H0935" to Babylon|strong="H0894", and there shall they be until the day|strong="H3117" that I visit|strong="H6485" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; then will I bring|strong="H5927" them up, and restore|strong="H7725" them to this place|strong="H4725". 
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\chapterNumber{28}And it came to pass the same year|strong="H8141", in the beginning|strong="H7225" of the reign|strong="H4467" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} in the fifth|strong="H2549" month|strong="H2320", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} Hananiah|strong="H2608" the son|strong="H1121" of Azur|strong="H5809" the prophet|strong="H5030", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} of Gibeon|strong="H1391", spake|strong="H0559" unto me in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, in the presence|strong="H5869" of the priests|strong="H3548" and of all the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus speaketh|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559", I have broken|strong="H7665" the yoke|strong="H5923" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{3}Within two full|strong="H3117" years|strong="H8141" will I bring again|strong="H7725" into this place|strong="H4725" all the vessels|strong="H3627" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", that Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" took away|strong="H3947" from this place|strong="H4725", and carried|strong="H0935" them to Babylon|strong="H0894":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.3  }two…: Heb. two years of days} 
\verseNumber{4}And I will bring again|strong="H7725" to this place|strong="H4725" Jeconiah|strong="H3204" the son|strong="H1121" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", with all the captives|strong="H1546" of Judah|strong="H3063", that went|strong="H0935" into Babylon|strong="H0894", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for I will break|strong="H7665" the yoke|strong="H5923" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.4  }captives: Heb. captivity} 
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\verseNumber{5}¶ Then the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto the prophet|strong="H5030" Hananiah|strong="H2608" in the presence|strong="H5869" of the priests|strong="H3548", and in the presence|strong="H5869" of all the people|strong="H5971" that stood|strong="H5975" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
\verseNumber{6}Even the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559", Amen|strong="H0543": the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} do|strong="H6213" so: the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} perform|strong="H6965" thy words|strong="H1697" which thou hast prophesied|strong="H5012", to bring again|strong="H7725" the vessels|strong="H3627" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", and all that is carried away captive|strong="H1473", from Babylon|strong="H0894" into this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{7}Nevertheless hear|strong="H8085" thou now this word|strong="H1697" that I speak|strong="H1696" in thine ears|strong="H0241", and in the ears|strong="H0241" of all the people|strong="H5971"; 
\verseNumber{8}The prophets|strong="H5030" that have been before|strong="H6440" me and before|strong="H6440" thee of old|strong="H5769" prophesied|strong="H5012" both against many|strong="H7227" countries|strong="H0776", and against great|strong="H1419" kingdoms|strong="H4467", of war|strong="H4421", and of evil|strong="H7451", and of pestilence|strong="H1698". 
\verseNumber{9}The prophet|strong="H5030" which prophesieth|strong="H5012" of peace|strong="H7965", when the word|strong="H1697" of the prophet|strong="H5030" shall come to pass|strong="H0935", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{ \+w then|strong="H0227"\+w*} shall the prophet|strong="H5030" be known|strong="H3045", that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath truly|strong="H0571" sent|strong="H7971" him. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Then Hananiah|strong="H2608" the prophet|strong="H5030" took|strong="H3947" the yoke|strong="H4133" from off the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah’s|strong="H3414" neck|strong="H6677", and brake|strong="H7665" it. 
\verseNumber{11}And Hananiah|strong="H2608" spake|strong="H0559" in the presence|strong="H5869" of all the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Even so will I break|strong="H7665" the yoke|strong="H5923" of Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" from the neck|strong="H6677" of all nations|strong="H1471" within the space of two full|strong="H3117" years|strong="H8141". And the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" went|strong="H3212" his way|strong="H1870". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Then the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the prophet}, after|strong="H0310" that Hananiah|strong="H2608" the prophet|strong="H5030" had broken|strong="H7665" the yoke|strong="H4133" from off the neck|strong="H6677" of the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{13}Go|strong="H1980" and tell|strong="H0559" Hananiah|strong="H2608", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Thou hast broken|strong="H7665" the yokes|strong="H4133" of wood|strong="H6086"; but thou shalt make|strong="H6213" for them yokes|strong="H4133" of iron|strong="H1270". 
\verseNumber{14}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; I have put|strong="H5414" a yoke|strong="H5923" of iron|strong="H1270" upon the neck|strong="H6677" of all these nations|strong="H1471", that they may serve|strong="H5647" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894"; and they shall serve|strong="H5647" him: and I have given|strong="H5414" him the beasts|strong="H2416" of the field|strong="H7704" also. 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto Hananiah|strong="H2608" the prophet|strong="H5030", Hear|strong="H8085" now, Hananiah|strong="H2608"; The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath not sent|strong="H7971" thee; but thou makest this people|strong="H5971" to trust|strong="H0982" in a lie|strong="H8267". 
\verseNumber{16}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will cast|strong="H7971" thee from off the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0127": this year|strong="H8141" thou shalt die|strong="H4191", because thou hast taught|strong="H1696" rebellion|strong="H5627" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.16  }rebellion: Heb. revolt} 
\verseNumber{17}So Hananiah|strong="H2608" the prophet|strong="H5030" died|strong="H4191" the same year|strong="H8141" in the seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320". 
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\chapterNumber{29}Now these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} the words|strong="H1697" of the letter|strong="H5612" that Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" sent|strong="H7971" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" unto the residue|strong="H3499" of the elders|strong="H2205" which were carried away captives|strong="H1473", and to the priests|strong="H3548", and to the prophets|strong="H5030", and to all the people|strong="H5971" whom Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" had carried away captive|strong="H1540" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to Babylon|strong="H0894"; 
\verseNumber{2}(After|strong="H0310" that Jeconiah|strong="H3204" the king|strong="H4428", and the queen|strong="H1377", and the eunuchs|strong="H5631", the princes|strong="H8269" of Judah|strong="H3063" and Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and the carpenters|strong="H2796", and the smiths|strong="H4525", were departed|strong="H3318" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389";)\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.2  }eunuchs: or, chamberlains} 
\verseNumber{3}By the hand|strong="H3027" of Elasah|strong="H0501" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", and Gemariah|strong="H1587" the son|strong="H1121" of Hilkiah|strong="H2518", (whom Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" sent|strong="H7971" unto Babylon|strong="H0894" to Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894") saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{4}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", unto all that are carried away captives|strong="H1473", whom I have caused to be carried away|strong="H1540" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" unto Babylon|strong="H0894"; 
\verseNumber{5}Build|strong="H1129" ye houses|strong="H1004", and dwell|strong="H3427" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in them;} and plant|strong="H5193" gardens|strong="H1593", and eat|strong="H0398" the fruit|strong="H6529" of them; 
\verseNumber{6}Take|strong="H3947" ye wives|strong="H0802", and beget|strong="H3205" sons|strong="H1121" and daughters|strong="H1323"; and take|strong="H3947" wives|strong="H0802" for your sons|strong="H1121", and give|strong="H5414" your daughters|strong="H1323" to husbands|strong="H0582", that they may bear|strong="H3205" sons|strong="H1121" and daughters|strong="H1121"; that ye may be increased|strong="H7235" there, and not diminished|strong="H4591". 
\verseNumber{7}And seek|strong="H1875" the peace|strong="H7965" of the city|strong="H5892" whither I have caused you to be carried away captives|strong="H1540", and pray|strong="H6419" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} for it: for in the peace|strong="H7965" thereof shall ye have peace|strong="H7965". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Let not your prophets|strong="H5030" and your diviners|strong="H7080", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} in the midst|strong="H7130" of you, deceive|strong="H5377" you, neither hearken|strong="H8085" to your dreams|strong="H2472" which ye cause to be dreamed|strong="H2492". 
\verseNumber{9}For they prophesy|strong="H5012" falsely|strong="H8267" unto you in my name|strong="H8034": I have not sent|strong="H7971" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.9  }falsely: Heb. in a lie} 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, That after|strong="H6310" seventy|strong="H7657" years|strong="H8141" be accomplished|strong="H4390" at Babylon|strong="H0894" I will visit|strong="H6485" you, and perform|strong="H6965" my good|strong="H2896" word|strong="H1697" toward you, in causing you to return|strong="H7725" to this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{11}For I know|strong="H3045" the thoughts|strong="H4284" that I think|strong="H2803" toward you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thoughts|strong="H4284" of peace|strong="H7965", and not of evil|strong="H7451", to give|strong="H5414" you an expected|strong="H8615" end|strong="H0319".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.11  }expected…: Heb. end and expectation} 
\verseNumber{12}Then shall ye call|strong="H7121" upon me, and ye shall go|strong="H1980" and pray|strong="H6419" unto me, and I will hearken|strong="H8085" unto you. 
\verseNumber{13}And ye shall seek|strong="H1245" me, and find|strong="H4672" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{me}, when ye shall search|strong="H1875" for me with all your heart|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{14}And I will be found|strong="H4672" of you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and I will turn away|strong="H7725" your captivity|strong="H7622", and I will gather|strong="H6908" you from all the nations|strong="H1471", and from all the places|strong="H4725" whither I have driven|strong="H5080" you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and I will bring you again|strong="H7725" into the place|strong="H4725" whence I caused you to be carried away captive|strong="H1540". 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Because ye have said|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath raised us up|strong="H6965" prophets|strong="H5030" in Babylon|strong="H0894"; 
\verseNumber{16}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Know} that thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of the king|strong="H4428" that sitteth|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732", and of all the people|strong="H5971" that dwelleth|strong="H3427" in this city|strong="H5892", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} of your brethren|strong="H0251" that are not gone forth|strong="H3318" with you into captivity|strong="H1473"; 
\verseNumber{17}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Behold, I will send|strong="H7971" upon them the sword|strong="H2719", the famine|strong="H7458", and the pestilence|strong="H1698", and will make|strong="H5414" them like vile|strong="H8182" figs|strong="H8384", that cannot be eaten|strong="H0398", they are so evil|strong="H7455". 
\verseNumber{18}And I will persecute|strong="H7291" them|strong="H0310" with the sword|strong="H2719", with the famine|strong="H7458", and with the pestilence|strong="H1698", and will deliver|strong="H5414" them to be removed|strong="H2189" to all the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the earth|strong="H0776", to be a curse|strong="H0423", and an astonishment|strong="H8047", and an hissing|strong="H8322", and a reproach|strong="H2781", among all the nations|strong="H1471" whither I have driven|strong="H5080" them:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.18  }to be a curse: Heb. for a curse} 
\verseNumber{19}Because they have not hearkened|strong="H8085" to my words|strong="H1697", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which I sent|strong="H7971" unto them by my servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", rising up early|strong="H7925" and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them;} but ye would not hear|strong="H8085", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ Hear|strong="H8085" ye therefore the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, all ye of the captivity|strong="H1473", whom I have sent|strong="H7971" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to Babylon|strong="H0894": 
\verseNumber{21}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", of Ahab|strong="H0256" the son|strong="H1121" of Kolaiah|strong="H6964", and of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4641", which prophesy|strong="H5012" a lie|strong="H8267" unto you in my name|strong="H8034"; Behold, I will deliver|strong="H5414" them into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894"; and he shall slay|strong="H5221" them before your eyes|strong="H5869"; 
\verseNumber{22}And of them shall be taken up|strong="H3947" a curse|strong="H7045" by all the captivity|strong="H1546" of Judah|strong="H3063" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in Babylon|strong="H0894", saying|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} make|strong="H7760" thee like Zedekiah|strong="H6667" and like Ahab|strong="H0256", whom the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" roasted|strong="H7033" in the fire|strong="H0784"; 
\verseNumber{23}Because they have committed|strong="H6213" villany|strong="H5039" in Israel|strong="H3478", and have committed|strong="H6213" adultery|strong="H5003" with their neighbours’|strong="H7453" wives|strong="H0802", and have spoken|strong="H1696" lying|strong="H8267" words|strong="H1697" in my name|strong="H8034", which I have not commanded|strong="H6680" them; even I know|strong="H3045", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} a witness|strong="H5707", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{24}¶ \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Thus} shalt thou also speak|strong="H0559" to Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the Nehelamite|strong="H5161", saying|strong="H0559",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.24  }Nehelamite: or, dreamer} 
\verseNumber{25}Thus speaketh|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559", Because thou hast sent|strong="H7971" letters|strong="H5612" in thy name|strong="H8034" unto all the people|strong="H5971" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} at Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and to Zephaniah|strong="H6846" the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the priest|strong="H3548", and to all the priests|strong="H3548", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{26}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath made|strong="H5414" thee priest|strong="H3548" in the stead of Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the priest|strong="H3548", that ye should be officers|strong="H6496" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, for every man|strong="H0376" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that is} mad|strong="H7696", and maketh himself a prophet|strong="H5012", that thou shouldest put|strong="H5414" him in prison|strong="H4115", and in the stocks|strong="H6729". 
\verseNumber{27}Now therefore why hast thou not reproved|strong="H1605" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" of Anathoth|strong="H6069", which maketh himself a prophet|strong="H5012" to you? 
\verseNumber{28}For therefore he sent|strong="H7971" unto us \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} Babylon|strong="H0894", saying|strong="H0559", This|strong="H1931" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{captivity is} long|strong="H0752": build|strong="H1129" ye houses|strong="H1004", and dwell|strong="H3427" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in them;} and plant|strong="H5193" gardens|strong="H1593", and eat|strong="H0398" the fruit|strong="H6529" of them. 
\verseNumber{29}And Zephaniah|strong="H6846" the priest|strong="H3548" read|strong="H7121" this letter|strong="H5612" in the ears|strong="H0241" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030". 
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\verseNumber{30}¶ Then came the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{31}Send|strong="H7971" to all them of the captivity|strong="H1473", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} concerning Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the Nehelamite|strong="H5161"; Because that Shemaiah|strong="H8098" hath prophesied|strong="H5012" unto you, and I sent|strong="H7971" him not, and he caused you to trust|strong="H0982" in a lie|strong="H8267": 
\verseNumber{32}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will punish|strong="H6485" Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the Nehelamite|strong="H5161", and his seed|strong="H2233": he shall not have a man|strong="H0376" to dwell|strong="H3427" among|strong="H8432" this people|strong="H5971"; neither shall he behold|strong="H7200" the good|strong="H2896" that I will do|strong="H6213" for my people|strong="H5971", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; because he hath taught|strong="H1696" rebellion|strong="H5627" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.32  }rebellion: Heb. revolt} 
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\chapterNumber{30}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus speaketh|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559", Write|strong="H3789" thee all the words|strong="H1697" that I have spoken|strong="H1696" unto thee in a book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{3}For, lo, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478" and Judah|strong="H3063", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and I will cause them to return|strong="H7725" to the land|strong="H0776" that I gave|strong="H5414" to their fathers|strong="H0001", and they shall possess|strong="H3423" it. 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ And these \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} the words|strong="H1697" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} spake|strong="H1696" concerning Israel|strong="H3478" and concerning Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{5}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; We have heard|strong="H8085" a voice|strong="H6963" of trembling|strong="H2731", of fear|strong="H6343", and not of peace|strong="H7965".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.5  }of fear…: or, there is fear, and not peace} 
\verseNumber{6}Ask|strong="H7592" ye now, and see|strong="H7200" whether a man|strong="H2145" doth travail with child|strong="H3205"? wherefore do I see|strong="H7200" every man|strong="H1397" with his hands|strong="H3027" on his loins|strong="H2504", as a woman in travail|strong="H3205", and all faces|strong="H6440" are turned|strong="H2015" into paleness|strong="H3420"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.6  }a man: Heb. a male} 
\verseNumber{7}Alas|strong="H1945"! for that day|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} great|strong="H1419", so that|strong="H0369" none \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} like it: it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} even the time|strong="H6256" of Jacob’s|strong="H3290" trouble|strong="H6869"; but he shall be saved|strong="H3467" out of it. 
\verseNumber{8}For it shall come to pass in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I will break|strong="H7665" his yoke|strong="H5923" from off thy neck|strong="H6677", and will burst|strong="H5423" thy bonds|strong="H4147", and strangers|strong="H2114" shall no more serve|strong="H5647" themselves of him: 
\verseNumber{9}But they shall serve|strong="H5647" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430", and David|strong="H1732" their king|strong="H4428", whom I will raise up|strong="H6965" unto them. 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Therefore fear|strong="H3372" thou not, O my servant|strong="H5650" Jacob|strong="H3290", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; neither be dismayed|strong="H2865", O Israel|strong="H3478": for, lo, I will save|strong="H3467" thee from afar|strong="H7350", and thy seed|strong="H2233" from the land|strong="H0776" of their captivity|strong="H7628"; and Jacob|strong="H3290" shall return|strong="H7725", and shall be in rest|strong="H8252", and be quiet|strong="H7599", and none shall make \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} afraid|strong="H2729". 
\verseNumber{11}For I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with thee, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to save|strong="H3467" thee: though I make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617" of all nations|strong="H1471" whither I have scattered|strong="H6327" thee, yet will I not make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617" of thee: but I will correct|strong="H3256" thee in measure|strong="H4941", and will not leave thee altogether|strong="H5352" unpunished|strong="H5352". 
\verseNumber{12}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Thy bruise|strong="H7667" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} incurable|strong="H0605", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} thy wound|strong="H4347" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} grievous|strong="H2470". 
\verseNumber{13}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{There is} none to plead|strong="H1777" thy cause|strong="H1779", that thou mayest be bound up|strong="H4205": thou hast no healing|strong="H8585" medicines|strong="H7499".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.13  }that…: Heb. for binding up, or, pressing} 
\verseNumber{14}All thy lovers|strong="H0157" have forgotten|strong="H7911" thee; they seek|strong="H1875" thee not; for I have wounded|strong="H5221" thee with the wound|strong="H4347" of an enemy|strong="H0341", with the chastisement|strong="H4148" of a cruel one|strong="H0394", for the multitude|strong="H7230" of thine iniquity|strong="H5771"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{because} thy sins|strong="H2403" were increased|strong="H6105". 
\verseNumber{15}Why criest|strong="H2199" thou for thine affliction|strong="H7667"? thy sorrow|strong="H4341" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} incurable|strong="H0605" for the multitude|strong="H7230" of thine iniquity|strong="H5771": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{because} thy sins|strong="H2403" were increased|strong="H6105", I have done|strong="H6213" these things unto thee. 
\verseNumber{16}Therefore all they that devour|strong="H0398" thee shall be devoured|strong="H0398"; and all thine adversaries|strong="H6862", every one of them, shall go|strong="H3212" into captivity|strong="H7628"; and they that spoil|strong="H7601" thee shall be a spoil|strong="H4933", and all that prey|strong="H0962" upon thee will I give|strong="H5414" for a prey|strong="H0957". 
\verseNumber{17}For I will restore|strong="H5927" health|strong="H0724" unto thee, and I will heal|strong="H7495" thee of thy wounds|strong="H4347", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; because they called|strong="H7121" thee an Outcast|strong="H5080", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, This \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} Zion|strong="H6726", whom no man seeketh after|strong="H1875". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of Jacob’s|strong="H3290" tents|strong="H0168", and have mercy|strong="H7355" on his dwellingplaces|strong="H4908"; and the city|strong="H5892" shall be builded|strong="H1129" upon her own heap|strong="H8510", and the palace|strong="H0759" shall remain|strong="H3427" after the manner|strong="H4941" thereof.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.18  }heap: or, little hill} 
\verseNumber{19}And out of them shall proceed|strong="H3318" thanksgiving|strong="H8426" and the voice|strong="H6963" of them that make merry|strong="H7832": and I will multiply|strong="H7235" them, and they shall not be few|strong="H4591"; I will also glorify|strong="H3513" them, and they shall not be small|strong="H6819". 
\verseNumber{20}Their children|strong="H1121" also shall be as aforetime|strong="H6924", and their congregation|strong="H5712" shall be established|strong="H3559" before|strong="H6440" me, and I will punish|strong="H6485" all that oppress|strong="H3905" them. 
\verseNumber{21}And their nobles|strong="H0117" shall be of themselves, and their governor|strong="H4910" shall proceed|strong="H3318" from the midst|strong="H7130" of them; and I will cause him to draw near|strong="H7126", and he shall approach|strong="H5066" unto me: for who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} this that engaged|strong="H6148" his heart|strong="H3820" to approach|strong="H5066" unto me? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{22}And ye shall be my people|strong="H5971", and I will be your God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{23}Behold, the whirlwind|strong="H5591" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} goeth forth|strong="H3318" with fury|strong="H2534", a continuing|strong="H1641" whirlwind|strong="H5591": it shall fall with pain|strong="H2342" upon the head|strong="H7218" of the wicked|strong="H7563".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.23  }continuing: Heb. cutting}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.23  fall…: or, remain} 
\verseNumber{24}The fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall not return|strong="H7725", until he have done|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, and until he have performed|strong="H6965" the intents|strong="H4209" of his heart|strong="H3820": in the latter|strong="H0319" days|strong="H3117" ye shall consider|strong="H0995" it. 
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\chapterNumber{31}At the same time|strong="H6256", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, will I be the God|strong="H0430" of all the families|strong="H4940" of Israel|strong="H3478", and they shall be my people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, The people|strong="H5971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which were} left|strong="H8300" of the sword|strong="H2719" found|strong="H4672" grace|strong="H2580" in the wilderness|strong="H4057"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} Israel|strong="H3478", when I went|strong="H1980" to cause him to rest|strong="H7280". 
\verseNumber{3}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath appeared|strong="H7200" of old|strong="H7350" unto me, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Yea, I have loved|strong="H0157" thee with an everlasting|strong="H5769" love|strong="H0160": therefore with lovingkindness|strong="H2617" have I drawn|strong="H4900" thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.3  }of…: Heb. from afar}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.3  with lovingkindness…: have I extended lovingkindness unto thee} 
\verseNumber{4}Again I will build|strong="H1129" thee, and thou shalt be built|strong="H1129", O virgin|strong="H1330" of Israel|strong="H3478": thou shalt again be adorned|strong="H5710" with thy tabrets|strong="H8596", and shalt go forth|strong="H3318" in the dances|strong="H4234" of them that make merry|strong="H7832".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.4  }tabrets: or, timbrels} 
\verseNumber{5}Thou shalt yet plant|strong="H5193" vines|strong="H3754" upon the mountains|strong="H2022" of Samaria|strong="H8111": the planters|strong="H5193" shall plant|strong="H5193", and shall eat \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} as common things|strong="H2490".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.5  }eat…: Heb. profane them} 
\verseNumber{6}For there shall be|strong="H3426" a day|strong="H3117", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} the watchmen|strong="H5341" upon the mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669" shall cry|strong="H7121", Arise|strong="H6965" ye, and let us go up|strong="H5927" to Zion|strong="H6726" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{7}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Sing|strong="H7442" with gladness|strong="H8057" for Jacob|strong="H3290", and shout|strong="H6670" among the chief|strong="H7218" of the nations|strong="H1471": publish|strong="H8085" ye, praise|strong="H1984" ye, and say|strong="H0559", O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, save|strong="H3467" thy people|strong="H5971", the remnant|strong="H7611" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{8}Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" them from the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776", and gather|strong="H6908" them from the coasts|strong="H3411" of the earth|strong="H0776", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} with them the blind|strong="H5787" and the lame|strong="H6455", the woman with child|strong="H2030" and her that travaileth with child|strong="H3205" together|strong="H3162": a great|strong="H1419" company|strong="H6951" shall return|strong="H7725" thither. 
\verseNumber{9}They shall come|strong="H0935" with weeping|strong="H1065", and with supplications|strong="H8469" will I lead|strong="H2986" them: I will cause them to walk|strong="H3212" by the rivers|strong="H5158" of waters|strong="H4325" in a straight|strong="H3477" way|strong="H1870", wherein they shall not stumble|strong="H3782": for I am a father|strong="H0001" to Israel|strong="H3478", and Ephraim|strong="H0669" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} my firstborn|strong="H1060".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.9  }supplications: or, favours} 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O ye nations|strong="H1471", and declare|strong="H5046" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} in the isles|strong="H0339" afar off|strong="H4801", and say|strong="H0559", He that scattered|strong="H2219" Israel|strong="H3478" will gather|strong="H6908" him, and keep|strong="H8104" him, as a shepherd|strong="H7462" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{doth} his flock|strong="H5739". 
\verseNumber{11}For the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath redeemed|strong="H6299" Jacob|strong="H3290", and ransomed|strong="H1350" him from the hand|strong="H3027" of \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him that was} stronger|strong="H2389" than he. 
\verseNumber{12}Therefore they shall come|strong="H0935" and sing|strong="H7442" in the height|strong="H4791" of Zion|strong="H6726", and shall flow together|strong="H5102" to the goodness|strong="H2898" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, for wheat|strong="H1715", and for wine|strong="H8492", and for oil|strong="H3323", and for the young|strong="H1121" of the flock|strong="H6629" and of the herd|strong="H1241": and their soul|strong="H5315" shall be as a watered|strong="H7302" garden|strong="H1588"; and they shall not sorrow|strong="H1669" any more|strong="H3254" at all. 
\verseNumber{13}Then shall the virgin|strong="H1330" rejoice|strong="H8055" in the dance|strong="H4234", both young men|strong="H0970" and old|strong="H2205" together|strong="H3162": for I will turn|strong="H2015" their mourning|strong="H0060" into joy|strong="H8342", and will comfort|strong="H5162" them, and make them rejoice|strong="H8055" from their sorrow|strong="H3015". 
\verseNumber{14}And I will satiate|strong="H7301" the soul|strong="H5315" of the priests|strong="H3548" with fatness|strong="H1880", and my people|strong="H5971" shall be satisfied|strong="H7646" with my goodness|strong="H2898", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; A voice|strong="H6963" was heard|strong="H8085" in Ramah|strong="H7414", lamentation|strong="H5092", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} bitter|strong="H8563" weeping|strong="H1065"; Rahel|strong="H7354" weeping|strong="H1058" for her children|strong="H1121" refused|strong="H3985" to be comforted|strong="H5162" for her children|strong="H1121", because they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} not. 
\verseNumber{16}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Refrain|strong="H4513" thy voice|strong="H6963" from weeping|strong="H1065", and thine eyes|strong="H5869" from tears|strong="H1832": for thy work|strong="H6468" shall be|strong="H3426" rewarded|strong="H7939", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and they shall come again|strong="H7725" from the land|strong="H0776" of the enemy|strong="H0341". 
\verseNumber{17}And there is|strong="H3426" hope|strong="H8615" in thine end|strong="H0319", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that thy children|strong="H1121" shall come again|strong="H7725" to their own border|strong="H1366". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ I have surely|strong="H8085" heard|strong="H8085" Ephraim|strong="H0669" bemoaning|strong="H5110" himself \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thus;} Thou hast chastised|strong="H3256" me, and I was chastised|strong="H3256", as a bullock|strong="H5695" unaccustomed|strong="H3808" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to the yoke:} turn|strong="H7725" thou me, and I shall be turned|strong="H7725"; for thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} my God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{19}Surely after|strong="H0310" that I was turned|strong="H7725", I repented|strong="H5162"; and after|strong="H0310" that I was instructed|strong="H3045", I smote|strong="H5606" upon \BibleCharacterStyleADD{my} thigh|strong="H3409": I was ashamed|strong="H0954", yea, even confounded|strong="H3637", because I did bear|strong="H5375" the reproach|strong="H2781" of my youth|strong="H5271". 
\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} Ephraim|strong="H0669" my dear|strong="H3357" son|strong="H1121"? \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is he} a pleasant|strong="H8191" child|strong="H3206"? for since|strong="H1767" I spake|strong="H1696" against him, I do earnestly|strong="H2142" remember|strong="H2142" him still: therefore my bowels|strong="H4578" are troubled|strong="H1993" for him; I will surely|strong="H7355" have mercy|strong="H7355" upon him, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.20  }are…: Heb. sound} 
\verseNumber{21}Set thee up|strong="H5324" waymarks|strong="H6725", make|strong="H7760" thee high heaps|strong="H8564": set|strong="H7896" thine heart|strong="H3820" toward the highway|strong="H4546", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the way|strong="H1870" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} thou wentest|strong="H1980": turn again|strong="H7725", O virgin|strong="H1330" of Israel|strong="H3478", turn again|strong="H7725" to these thy cities|strong="H5892". 
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\verseNumber{22}¶ How long wilt thou go about|strong="H2559", O thou backsliding|strong="H7728" daughter|strong="H1323"? for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath created|strong="H1254" a new thing|strong="H2319" in the earth|strong="H0776", A woman|strong="H5347" shall compass|strong="H5437" a man|strong="H1397". 
\verseNumber{23}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; As yet they shall use|strong="H0559" this speech|strong="H1697" in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063" and in the cities|strong="H5892" thereof, when I shall bring again|strong="H7725" their captivity|strong="H7622"; The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} bless|strong="H1288" thee, O habitation|strong="H5116" of justice|strong="H6664", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} mountain|strong="H2022" of holiness|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{24}And there shall dwell|strong="H3427" in Judah|strong="H3063" itself, and in all the cities|strong="H5892" thereof together|strong="H3162", husbandmen|strong="H0406", and they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} go forth|strong="H5265" with flocks|strong="H5739". 
\verseNumber{25}For I have satiated|strong="H7301" the weary|strong="H5889" soul|strong="H5315", and I have replenished|strong="H4390" every sorrowful|strong="H1669" soul|strong="H5315". 
\verseNumber{26}Upon this I awaked|strong="H6974", and beheld|strong="H7200"; and my sleep|strong="H8142" was sweet|strong="H6149" unto me. 
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\verseNumber{27}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will sow|strong="H2232" the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" with the seed|strong="H2233" of man|strong="H0120", and with the seed|strong="H2233" of beast|strong="H0929". 
\verseNumber{28}And it shall come to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} like as I have watched over|strong="H8245" them, to pluck up|strong="H5428", and to break down|strong="H5422", and to throw down|strong="H2040", and to destroy|strong="H0006", and to afflict|strong="H7489"; so will I watch over|strong="H8245" them, to build|strong="H1129", and to plant|strong="H5193", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{29}In those days|strong="H3117" they shall say|strong="H0559" no more, The fathers|strong="H0001" have eaten|strong="H0398" a sour grape|strong="H1155", and the children’s|strong="H1121" teeth|strong="H8127" are set on edge|strong="H6949". 
\verseNumber{30}But every one|strong="H0376" shall die|strong="H4191" for his own iniquity|strong="H5771": every man|strong="H0120" that eateth|strong="H0398" the sour grape|strong="H1155", his teeth|strong="H8127" shall be set on edge|strong="H6949". 
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\verseNumber{31}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will make|strong="H3772" a new|strong="H2319" covenant|strong="H1285" with the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", and with the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063": 
\verseNumber{32}Not according to the covenant|strong="H1285" that I made|strong="H3772" with their fathers|strong="H0001" in the day|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I took|strong="H2388" them by the hand|strong="H3027" to bring them out|strong="H3318" of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; which my covenant|strong="H1285" they brake|strong="H6565", although I was an husband|strong="H1166" unto them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.32  }although…: or, should I have continued an husband unto them?} 
\verseNumber{33}But this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} the covenant|strong="H1285" that I will make|strong="H3772" with the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478"; After|strong="H0310" those days|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, I will put|strong="H5414" my law|strong="H8451" in their inward parts|strong="H7130", and write|strong="H3789" it in their hearts|strong="H3820"; and will be their God|strong="H0430", and they shall be my people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{34}And they shall teach|strong="H3925" no more every man|strong="H0376" his neighbour|strong="H7453", and every man|strong="H0376" his brother|strong="H0251", saying|strong="H0559", Know|strong="H3045" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for they shall all know|strong="H3045" me, from the least|strong="H6996" of them unto the greatest|strong="H1419" of them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for I will forgive|strong="H5545" their iniquity|strong="H5771", and I will remember|strong="H2142" their sin|strong="H2403" no more. 
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\verseNumber{35}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which giveth|strong="H5414" the sun|strong="H8121" for a light|strong="H0216" by day|strong="H3119", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the ordinances|strong="H2708" of the moon|strong="H3394" and of the stars|strong="H3556" for a light|strong="H0216" by night|strong="H3915", which divideth|strong="H7280" the sea|strong="H3220" when the waves|strong="H1530" thereof roar|strong="H1993"; The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034": 
\verseNumber{36}If those ordinances|strong="H2706" depart|strong="H4185" from before|strong="H6440" me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{then} the seed|strong="H2233" of Israel|strong="H3478" also shall cease|strong="H7673" from being a nation|strong="H1471" before|strong="H6440" me for ever|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{37}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; If heaven|strong="H8064" above|strong="H4605" can be measured|strong="H4058", and the foundations|strong="H4146" of the earth|strong="H0776" searched out|strong="H2713" beneath|strong="H4295", I will also cast off|strong="H3988" all the seed|strong="H2233" of Israel|strong="H3478" for all that they have done|strong="H6213", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{38}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that the city|strong="H5892" shall be built|strong="H1129" to the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} from the tower|strong="H4026" of Hananeel|strong="H2606" unto the gate|strong="H8179" of the corner|strong="H6438". 
\verseNumber{39}And the measuring|strong="H4060" line|strong="H6957" shall yet go forth|strong="H3318" over against it upon the hill|strong="H1389" Gareb|strong="H1619", and shall compass about|strong="H5437" to Goath|strong="H1601". 
\verseNumber{40}And the whole valley|strong="H6010" of the dead bodies|strong="H6297", and of the ashes|strong="H1880", and all the fields|strong="H7709" unto the brook|strong="H5158" of Kidron|strong="H6939", unto the corner|strong="H6438" of the horse|strong="H5483" gate|strong="H8179" toward the east|strong="H4217", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} holy|strong="H6944" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; it shall not be plucked up|strong="H5428", nor thrown down|strong="H2040" any more for ever|strong="H5769". 
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\chapterNumber{32}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in the tenth|strong="H6224" year|strong="H8141" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} the eighteenth|strong="H8083" year|strong="H8141" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019". 
\verseNumber{2}For then the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" army|strong="H2428" besieged|strong="H6696" Jerusalem|strong="H3389": and Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" was shut up|strong="H3607" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} in the king|strong="H4428" of Judah’s|strong="H3063" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{3}For Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" had shut him up|strong="H3607", saying|strong="H0559", Wherefore dost thou prophesy|strong="H5012", and say|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, Behold, I will give|strong="H5414" this city|strong="H5892" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall take|strong="H3920" it; 
\verseNumber{4}And Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" shall not escape|strong="H4422" out of the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", but shall surely|strong="H5414" be delivered|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and shall speak|strong="H1696" with him mouth|strong="H6310" to mouth|strong="H6310", and his eyes|strong="H5869" shall behold|strong="H7200" his eyes|strong="H5869"; 
\verseNumber{5}And he shall lead|strong="H3212" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" to Babylon|strong="H0894", and there shall he be until I visit|strong="H6485" him, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: though ye fight|strong="H3898" with the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", ye shall not prosper|strong="H6743". 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559", The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto me, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{7}Behold, Hanameel|strong="H2601" the son|strong="H1121" of Shallum|strong="H7967" thine uncle|strong="H1730" shall come|strong="H0935" unto thee, saying|strong="H0559", Buy|strong="H7069" thee my field|strong="H7704" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in Anathoth|strong="H6068": for the right|strong="H4941" of redemption|strong="H1353" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} thine to buy|strong="H7069" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}. 
\verseNumber{8}So Hanameel|strong="H2601" mine uncle’s|strong="H1730" son|strong="H1121" came|strong="H0935" to me in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307" according to the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and said|strong="H0559" unto me, Buy|strong="H7069" my field|strong="H7704", I pray thee, that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in Anathoth|strong="H6068", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the country|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144": for the right|strong="H4941" of inheritance|strong="H3425" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} thine, and the redemption|strong="H1353" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} thine; buy|strong="H7069" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} for thyself. Then I knew|strong="H3045" that this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{9}And I bought|strong="H7069" the field|strong="H7704" of Hanameel|strong="H2601" my uncle’s|strong="H1730" son|strong="H1121", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} in Anathoth|strong="H6068", and weighed|strong="H8254" him the money|strong="H3701", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} seventeen|strong="H7651" shekels|strong="H8255" of silver|strong="H3701".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.9  }seventeen…: or, seven shekels and ten pieces of silver} 
\verseNumber{10}And I subscribed|strong="H3789" the evidence|strong="H5612", and sealed|strong="H2856" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, and took|strong="H5749" witnesses|strong="H5707", and weighed|strong="H8254" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} the money|strong="H3701" in the balances|strong="H3976".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.10  }subscribed…: Heb. wrote in the book} 
\verseNumber{11}So I took|strong="H3947" the evidence|strong="H5612" of the purchase|strong="H4736", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{both} that which was sealed|strong="H2856" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{according} to the law|strong="H4687" and custom|strong="H2706", and that which was open|strong="H1540": 
\verseNumber{12}And I gave|strong="H5414" the evidence|strong="H5612" of the purchase|strong="H4736" unto Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374", the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4271", in the sight|strong="H5869" of Hanameel|strong="H2601" mine uncle’s|strong="H1730" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{son}, and in the presence|strong="H5869" of the witnesses|strong="H5707" that subscribed|strong="H3789" the book|strong="H5612" of the purchase|strong="H4736", before|strong="H5869" all the Jews|strong="H3064" that sat|strong="H3427" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ And I charged|strong="H6680" Baruch|strong="H1263" before|strong="H5869" them, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{14}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Take|strong="H3947" these evidences|strong="H5612", this evidence|strong="H5612" of the purchase|strong="H4736", both which is sealed|strong="H2856", and this evidence|strong="H5612" which is open|strong="H1540"; and put|strong="H5414" them in an earthen|strong="H2789" vessel|strong="H3627", that they may continue|strong="H5975" many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{15}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Houses|strong="H1004" and fields|strong="H7704" and vineyards|strong="H3754" shall be possessed again|strong="H7069" in this land|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{16}¶ Now when|strong="H0310" I had delivered|strong="H5414" the evidence|strong="H5612" of the purchase|strong="H4736" unto Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374", I prayed|strong="H6419" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{17}Ah|strong="H0162" Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}! behold, thou hast made|strong="H6213" the heaven|strong="H8064" and the earth|strong="H0776" by thy great|strong="H1419" power|strong="H3581" and stretched out|strong="H5186" arm|strong="H2220", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} there is nothing|strong="H1697" too hard|strong="H6381" for thee:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.17  }too…: or, hid from thee} 
\verseNumber{18}Thou shewest|strong="H6213" lovingkindness|strong="H2617" unto thousands|strong="H0505", and recompensest|strong="H7999" the iniquity|strong="H5771" of the fathers|strong="H0001" into the bosom|strong="H2436" of their children|strong="H1121" after|strong="H0310" them: the Great|strong="H1419", the Mighty|strong="H1368" God|strong="H0410", the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034", 
\verseNumber{19}Great|strong="H1419" in counsel|strong="H6098", and mighty|strong="H7227" in work|strong="H5950": for thine eyes|strong="H5869" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} open|strong="H6491" upon all the ways|strong="H1870" of the sons|strong="H1121" of men|strong="H0120": to give|strong="H5414" every one|strong="H0376" according to his ways|strong="H1870", and according to the fruit|strong="H6529" of his doings|strong="H4611":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.19  }work: Heb. doing} 
\verseNumber{20}Which hast set|strong="H7760" signs|strong="H0226" and wonders|strong="H4159" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} unto this day|strong="H3117", and in Israel|strong="H3478", and among \BibleCharacterStyleADD{other} men|strong="H0120"; and hast made|strong="H6213" thee a name|strong="H8034", as at this day|strong="H3117"; 
\verseNumber{21}And hast brought forth|strong="H3318" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" with signs|strong="H0226", and with wonders|strong="H4159", and with a strong|strong="H2389" hand|strong="H3027", and with a stretched out|strong="H5186" arm|strong="H0248", and with great|strong="H1419" terror|strong="H4172"; 
\verseNumber{22}And hast given|strong="H5414" them this land|strong="H0776", which thou didst swear|strong="H7650" to their fathers|strong="H0001" to give|strong="H5414" them, a land|strong="H0776" flowing|strong="H2100" with milk|strong="H2461" and honey|strong="H1706"; 
\verseNumber{23}And they came in|strong="H0935", and possessed|strong="H3423" it; but they obeyed|strong="H8085" not thy voice|strong="H6963", neither walked|strong="H1980" in thy law|strong="H8451"; they have done|strong="H6213" nothing of all that thou commandedst|strong="H6680" them to do|strong="H6213": therefore thou hast caused all this evil|strong="H7451" to come|strong="H7122" upon them: 
\verseNumber{24}Behold the mounts|strong="H5550", they are come|strong="H0935" unto the city|strong="H5892" to take|strong="H3920" it; and the city|strong="H5892" is given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", that fight|strong="H3898" against it, because|strong="H6440" of the sword|strong="H2719", and of the famine|strong="H7458", and of the pestilence|strong="H1698": and what thou hast spoken|strong="H1696" is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.24  }mounts: or, engines of shot} 
\verseNumber{25}And thou hast said|strong="H0559" unto me, O Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, Buy|strong="H7069" thee the field|strong="H7704" for money|strong="H3701", and take|strong="H5749" witnesses|strong="H5707"; for the city|strong="H5892" is given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.25  }for the: or, though the} 
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\verseNumber{26}¶ Then came the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{27}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of all flesh|strong="H1320": is there any thing|strong="H1697" too hard|strong="H6381" for me? 
\verseNumber{28}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will give|strong="H5414" this city|strong="H5892" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall take|strong="H3920" it: 
\verseNumber{29}And the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", that fight|strong="H3898" against this city|strong="H5892", shall come|strong="H0935" and set|strong="H3341" fire|strong="H0784" on this city|strong="H5892", and burn|strong="H8313" it with the houses|strong="H1004", upon whose roofs|strong="H1406" they have offered incense|strong="H6999" unto Baal|strong="H1168", and poured out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", to provoke me to anger|strong="H3707". 
\verseNumber{30}For the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the children|strong="H1121" of Judah|strong="H3063" have only done|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" before|strong="H5869" me from their youth|strong="H5271": for the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" have only provoked me to anger|strong="H3707" with the work|strong="H4639" of their hands|strong="H3027", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{31}For this city|strong="H5892" hath been to me \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as} a provocation of mine anger|strong="H0639" and of my fury|strong="H2534" from the day|strong="H3117" that they built|strong="H1129" it even unto this day|strong="H3117"; that I should remove|strong="H5493" it from before my face|strong="H6440",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.31  }a provocation…: Heb. for my anger} 
\verseNumber{32}Because of all the evil|strong="H7451" of the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" and of the children|strong="H1121" of Judah|strong="H3063", which they have done|strong="H6213" to provoke me to anger|strong="H3707", they, their kings|strong="H4428", their princes|strong="H8269", their priests|strong="H3548", and their prophets|strong="H5030", and the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{33}And they have turned|strong="H6437" unto me the back|strong="H6203", and not the face|strong="H6440": though I taught|strong="H3925" them, rising up early|strong="H7925" and teaching|strong="H3925" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, yet they have not hearkened|strong="H8085" to receive|strong="H3947" instruction|strong="H4148".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.33  }back: Heb. neck} 
\verseNumber{34}But they set|strong="H7760" their abominations|strong="H8251" in the house|strong="H1004", which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", to defile|strong="H2930" it. 
\verseNumber{35}And they built|strong="H1129" the high places|strong="H1116" of Baal|strong="H1168", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the valley|strong="H1516" of the son|strong="H1121" of Hinnom|strong="H2011", to cause their sons|strong="H1121" and their daughters|strong="H1323" to pass|strong="H5674" through \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the fire} unto Molech|strong="H4432"; which I commanded|strong="H6680" them not, neither came|strong="H5927" it into my mind|strong="H3820", that they should do|strong="H6213" this abomination|strong="H8441", to cause Judah|strong="H3063" to sin|strong="H2398". 
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\verseNumber{36}¶ And now therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", concerning this city|strong="H5892", whereof ye say|strong="H0559", It shall be delivered|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" by the sword|strong="H2719", and by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698"; 
\verseNumber{37}Behold, I will gather them out|strong="H6908" of all countries|strong="H0776", whither I have driven|strong="H5080" them in mine anger|strong="H0639", and in my fury|strong="H2534", and in great|strong="H1419" wrath|strong="H7110"; and I will bring them again|strong="H7725" unto this place|strong="H4725", and I will cause them to dwell|strong="H3427" safely|strong="H0983": 
\verseNumber{38}And they shall be my people|strong="H5971", and I will be their God|strong="H0430": 
\verseNumber{39}And I will give|strong="H5414" them one|strong="H0259" heart|strong="H3820", and one|strong="H0259" way|strong="H1870", that they may fear|strong="H3372" me for ever|strong="H3117", for the good|strong="H2896" of them, and of their children|strong="H1121" after|strong="H0310" them:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.39  }for ever: Heb. all days} 
\verseNumber{40}And I will make|strong="H3772" an everlasting|strong="H5769" covenant|strong="H1285" with them, that I will not turn away|strong="H7725" from them|strong="H0310", to do them good|strong="H3190"; but I will put|strong="H5414" my fear|strong="H3374" in their hearts|strong="H3824", that they shall not depart|strong="H5493" from me.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.40  }from them: Heb. from after them} 
\verseNumber{41}Yea, I will rejoice|strong="H7797" over them to do them good|strong="H2895", and I will plant|strong="H5193" them in this land|strong="H0776" assuredly|strong="H0571" with my whole heart|strong="H3820" and with my whole soul|strong="H5315".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.41  }assuredly: Heb. in truth, or, stability} 
\verseNumber{42}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Like as I have brought|strong="H0935" all this great|strong="H1419" evil|strong="H7451" upon this people|strong="H5971", so will I bring|strong="H0935" upon them all the good|strong="H2896" that I have promised|strong="H1696" them. 
\verseNumber{43}And fields|strong="H7704" shall be bought|strong="H7069" in this land|strong="H0776", whereof ye say|strong="H0559", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{It is} desolate|strong="H8077" without man|strong="H0120" or beast|strong="H0929"; it is given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778". 
\verseNumber{44}Men shall buy|strong="H7069" fields|strong="H7704" for money|strong="H3701", and subscribe|strong="H3789" evidences|strong="H5612", and seal|strong="H2856" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, and take|strong="H5749" witnesses|strong="H5707" in the land|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", and in the places about|strong="H5439" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of the mountains|strong="H2022", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of the valley|strong="H8219", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of the south|strong="H5045": for I will cause their captivity|strong="H7622" to return|strong="H7725", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{33}Moreover the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the second|strong="H8145" time, while he was yet shut up|strong="H6113" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} the maker|strong="H6213" thereof, the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that formed|strong="H3335" it, to establish|strong="H3559" it; the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.2  }the \+nd LORD\+nd* is: or, \+nd JEHOVAH\+nd*, etc} 
\verseNumber{3}Call|strong="H7121" unto me, and I will answer|strong="H6030" thee, and shew|strong="H5046" thee great|strong="H1419" and mighty things|strong="H1219", which thou knowest|strong="H3045" not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.3  }mighty: or, hidden} 
\verseNumber{4}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", concerning the houses|strong="H1004" of this city|strong="H5892", and concerning the houses|strong="H1004" of the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", which are thrown down|strong="H5422" by the mounts|strong="H5550", and by the sword|strong="H2719"; 
\verseNumber{5}They come|strong="H0935" to fight|strong="H3898" with the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", but \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} to fill|strong="H4390" them with the dead bodies|strong="H6297" of men|strong="H0120", whom I have slain|strong="H5221" in mine anger|strong="H0639" and in my fury|strong="H2534", and for all whose wickedness|strong="H7451" I have hid|strong="H5641" my face|strong="H6440" from this city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{6}Behold, I will bring|strong="H5927" it health|strong="H0724" and cure|strong="H4832", and I will cure|strong="H7495" them, and will reveal|strong="H1540" unto them the abundance|strong="H6283" of peace|strong="H7965" and truth|strong="H0571". 
\verseNumber{7}And I will cause the captivity|strong="H7622" of Judah|strong="H3063" and the captivity|strong="H7622" of Israel|strong="H3478" to return|strong="H7725", and will build|strong="H1129" them, as at the first|strong="H7223". 
\verseNumber{8}And I will cleanse|strong="H2891" them from all their iniquity|strong="H5771", whereby they have sinned|strong="H2398" against me; and I will pardon|strong="H5545" all their iniquities|strong="H5771", whereby they have sinned|strong="H2398", and whereby they have transgressed|strong="H6586" against me. 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ And it shall be to me a name|strong="H8034" of joy|strong="H8342", a praise|strong="H8416" and an honour|strong="H8597" before all the nations|strong="H1471" of the earth|strong="H0776", which shall hear|strong="H8085" all the good|strong="H2896" that I do|strong="H6213" unto them: and they shall fear|strong="H6342" and tremble|strong="H7264" for all the goodness|strong="H2896" and for all the prosperity|strong="H7965" that I procure|strong="H6213" unto it. 
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\verseNumber{10}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Again there shall be heard|strong="H8085" in this place|strong="H4725", which ye say|strong="H0559" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} desolate|strong="H2720" without man|strong="H0120" and without beast|strong="H0929", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", that are desolate|strong="H8074", without man|strong="H0120", and without inhabitant|strong="H3427", and without beast|strong="H0929", 
\verseNumber{11}The voice|strong="H6963" of joy|strong="H8342", and the voice|strong="H6963" of gladness|strong="H8057", the voice|strong="H6963" of the bridegroom|strong="H2860", and the voice|strong="H6963" of the bride|strong="H3618", the voice|strong="H6963" of them that shall say|strong="H0559", Praise|strong="H3034" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} good|strong="H2896"; for his mercy|strong="H2617" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{endureth} for ever|strong="H5769": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} of them that shall bring|strong="H0935" the sacrifice of praise|strong="H8426" into the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. For I will cause to return|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of the land|strong="H0776", as at the first|strong="H7223", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Again in this place|strong="H4725", which is desolate|strong="H2720" without man|strong="H0120" and without beast|strong="H0929", and in all the cities|strong="H5892" thereof, shall be an habitation|strong="H5116" of shepherds|strong="H7462" causing \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} flocks|strong="H6629" to lie down|strong="H7257". 
\verseNumber{13}In the cities|strong="H5892" of the mountains|strong="H2022", in the cities|strong="H5892" of the vale|strong="H8219", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of the south|strong="H5045", and in the land|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", and in the places about|strong="H5439" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", shall the flocks|strong="H6629" pass again|strong="H5674" under the hands|strong="H3027" of him that telleth|strong="H4487" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{14}Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will perform|strong="H6965" that good|strong="H2896" thing|strong="H1697" which I have promised|strong="H1696" unto the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" and to the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ In those days|strong="H3117", and at that time|strong="H6256", will I cause the Branch|strong="H6780" of righteousness|strong="H6666" to grow up|strong="H6779" unto David|strong="H1732"; and he shall execute|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" and righteousness|strong="H6666" in the land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{16}In those days|strong="H3117" shall Judah|strong="H3063" be saved|strong="H3467", and Jerusalem|strong="H3389" shall dwell|strong="H7931" safely|strong="H0983": and this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is the name} wherewith she shall be called|strong="H7121", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{LORD} our righteousness|strong="H3072".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.16  }The \+nd LORD\+nd*…: Heb. Jehovah-tsidkenu} 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; David|strong="H1732" shall never|strong="H3808" want|strong="H3772" a man|strong="H0376" to sit|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.17  }David…: Heb. There shall not be cut off from David} 
\verseNumber{18}Neither shall the priests|strong="H3548" the Levites|strong="H3881" want|strong="H3772" a man|strong="H0376" before|strong="H6440" me to offer|strong="H5927" burnt offerings|strong="H5930", and to kindle|strong="H6999" meat offerings|strong="H4503", and to do|strong="H6213" sacrifice|strong="H2077" continually|strong="H3117". 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ And the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{20}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; If ye can break|strong="H6565" my covenant|strong="H1285" of the day|strong="H3117", and my covenant|strong="H1285" of the night|strong="H3915", and that there should not be day|strong="H3119" and night|strong="H3915" in their season|strong="H6256"; 
\verseNumber{21}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Then} may also my covenant|strong="H1285" be broken|strong="H6565" with David|strong="H1732" my servant|strong="H5650", that he should not have a son|strong="H1121" to reign|strong="H4427" upon his throne|strong="H3678"; and with the Levites|strong="H3881" the priests|strong="H3548", my ministers|strong="H8334". 
\verseNumber{22}As the host|strong="H6635" of heaven|strong="H8064" cannot be numbered|strong="H5608", neither the sand|strong="H2344" of the sea|strong="H3220" measured|strong="H4058": so will I multiply|strong="H7235" the seed|strong="H2233" of David|strong="H1732" my servant|strong="H5650", and the Levites|strong="H3881" that minister|strong="H8334" unto me. 
\verseNumber{23}Moreover the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{24}Considerest|strong="H7200" thou not what this people|strong="H5971" have spoken|strong="H1696", saying|strong="H0559", The two|strong="H8147" families|strong="H4940" which the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath chosen|strong="H0977", he hath even cast them off|strong="H3988"? thus they have despised|strong="H5006" my people|strong="H5971", that they should be no more a nation|strong="H1471" before|strong="H6440" them. 
\verseNumber{25}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; If my covenant|strong="H1285" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} not with day|strong="H3119" and night|strong="H3915", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and if} I have not appointed|strong="H7760" the ordinances|strong="H2708" of heaven|strong="H8064" and earth|strong="H0776"; 
\verseNumber{26}Then|strong="H1571" will I cast away|strong="H3988" the seed|strong="H2233" of Jacob|strong="H3290", and David|strong="H1732" my servant|strong="H5650", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{so} that I will not take|strong="H3947" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} of his seed|strong="H2233" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to be} rulers|strong="H4910" over the seed|strong="H2233" of Abraham|strong="H0085", Isaac|strong="H3446", and Jacob|strong="H3290": for I will cause their captivity|strong="H7622" to return|strong="H7725", and have mercy|strong="H7355" on them. 
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\chapterNumber{34}The word|strong="H1697" which came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, when Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and all his army|strong="H2428", and all the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the earth|strong="H0776" of his dominion|strong="H3027", and all the people|strong="H5971", fought|strong="H3898" against Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and against all the cities|strong="H5892" thereof, saying|strong="H0559",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.1  }of his…: Heb. the dominion of his hand} 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Go|strong="H1980" and speak|strong="H0559" to Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and tell|strong="H0559" him, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will give|strong="H5414" this city|strong="H5892" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall burn|strong="H8313" it with fire|strong="H0784": 
\verseNumber{3}And thou shalt not escape out|strong="H4422" of his hand|strong="H3027", but shalt surely|strong="H8610" be taken|strong="H8610", and delivered|strong="H5414" into his hand|strong="H3027"; and thine eyes|strong="H5869" shall behold|strong="H7200" the eyes|strong="H5869" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and he shall speak|strong="H1696" with thee mouth|strong="H6310" to mouth|strong="H6310", and thou shalt go|strong="H0935" to Babylon|strong="H0894".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.3  }he shall…: Heb. his mouth shall speak to thy mouth} 
\verseNumber{4}Yet hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, O Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063"; Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of thee, Thou shalt not die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719": 
\verseNumber{5}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{But} thou shalt die|strong="H4191" in peace|strong="H7965": and with the burnings|strong="H4955" of thy fathers|strong="H0001", the former|strong="H7223" kings|strong="H4428" which were before|strong="H6440" thee, so shall they burn|strong="H8313" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{odours} for thee; and they will lament|strong="H5594" thee, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Ah|strong="H1945" lord|strong="H0113"! for I have pronounced|strong="H1696" the word|strong="H1697", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{6}Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" spake|strong="H1696" all these words|strong="H1697" unto Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" in Jerusalem|strong="H3389", 
\verseNumber{7}When the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" army|strong="H2428" fought|strong="H3898" against Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and against all the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" that were left|strong="H3498", against Lachish|strong="H3923", and against Azekah|strong="H5825": for these defenced|strong="H4013" cities|strong="H5892" remained|strong="H7604" of the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ \BibleCharacterStyleADD{This is} the word|strong="H1697" that came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, after|strong="H0310" that the king|strong="H4428" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" had made|strong="H3772" a covenant|strong="H1285" with all the people|strong="H5971" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} at Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to proclaim|strong="H7121" liberty|strong="H1865" unto them; 
\verseNumber{9}That every man|strong="H0376" should let his manservant|strong="H5650", and every man|strong="H0376" his maidservant|strong="H8198", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{being} an Hebrew|strong="H5680" or an Hebrewess|strong="H5680", go|strong="H7971" free|strong="H2670"; that none should serve|strong="H5647" himself of them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{to wit}, of a Jew|strong="H3064" his brother|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{10}Now when all the princes|strong="H8269", and all the people|strong="H5971", which had entered|strong="H0935" into the covenant|strong="H1285", heard|strong="H8085" that every one|strong="H0376" should let his manservant|strong="H5650", and every one|strong="H0376" his maidservant|strong="H8198", go|strong="H7971" free|strong="H2670", that none should serve|strong="H5647" themselves of them any more, then they obeyed|strong="H8085", and let \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} go|strong="H7971". 
\verseNumber{11}But afterward|strong="H0310" they turned|strong="H7725", and caused the servants|strong="H5650" and the handmaids|strong="H8198", whom they had let go|strong="H7971" free|strong="H2670", to return|strong="H7725", and brought them into subjection|strong="H3533" for servants|strong="H5650" and for handmaids|strong="H8198". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Therefore the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{13}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; I made|strong="H3772" a covenant|strong="H1285" with your fathers|strong="H0001" in the day|strong="H3117" that I brought them forth|strong="H3318" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", out of the house|strong="H1004" of bondmen|strong="H5650", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{14}At the end|strong="H7093" of seven|strong="H7651" years|strong="H8141" let ye go|strong="H7971" every man|strong="H0376" his brother|strong="H0251" an Hebrew|strong="H5680", which hath been sold|strong="H4376" unto thee; and when he hath served|strong="H5647" thee six|strong="H8337" years|strong="H8141", thou shalt let him go|strong="H7971" free|strong="H2670" from thee: but your fathers|strong="H0001" hearkened|strong="H8085" not unto me, neither inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.14  }hath been…: or, hath sold himself} 
\verseNumber{15}And ye were now|strong="H3117" turned|strong="H7725", and had done|strong="H6213" right|strong="H3477" in my sight|strong="H5869", in proclaiming|strong="H7121" liberty|strong="H1865" every man|strong="H0376" to his neighbour|strong="H7453"; and ye had made|strong="H3772" a covenant|strong="H1285" before|strong="H6440" me in the house|strong="H1004" which is called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.15  }now: Heb. to day}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.15  which…: Heb. whereupon my name is called} 
\verseNumber{16}But ye turned|strong="H7725" and polluted|strong="H2490" my name|strong="H8034", and caused every man|strong="H0376" his servant|strong="H5650", and every man|strong="H0376" his handmaid|strong="H8198", whom ye had set|strong="H7971" at liberty|strong="H2670" at their pleasure|strong="H5315", to return|strong="H7725", and brought them into subjection|strong="H3533", to be unto you for servants|strong="H5650" and for handmaids|strong="H8198". 
\verseNumber{17}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Ye have not hearkened|strong="H8085" unto me, in proclaiming|strong="H7121" liberty|strong="H1865", every one|strong="H0376" to his brother|strong="H0251", and every man|strong="H0376" to his neighbour|strong="H7453": behold, I proclaim|strong="H7121" a liberty|strong="H1865" for you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to the sword|strong="H2719", to the pestilence|strong="H1698", and to the famine|strong="H7458"; and I will make|strong="H5414" you to be removed|strong="H2189" into all the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of the earth|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.17  }to be…: Heb. for a removing} 
\verseNumber{18}And I will give|strong="H5414" the men|strong="H0582" that have transgressed|strong="H5674" my covenant|strong="H1285", which have not performed|strong="H6965" the words|strong="H1697" of the covenant|strong="H1285" which they had made|strong="H3772" before|strong="H6440" me, when they cut|strong="H3772" the calf|strong="H5695" in twain|strong="H8147", and passed|strong="H5674" between the parts|strong="H1335" thereof, 
\verseNumber{19}The princes|strong="H8269" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the princes|strong="H8269" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", the eunuchs|strong="H5631", and the priests|strong="H3548", and all the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776", which passed|strong="H5674" between the parts|strong="H1335" of the calf|strong="H5695"; 
\verseNumber{20}I will even give|strong="H5414" them into the hand|strong="H3027" of their enemies|strong="H0341", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of them that seek|strong="H1245" their life|strong="H5315": and their dead bodies|strong="H5038" shall be for meat|strong="H3978" unto the fowls|strong="H5775" of the heaven|strong="H8064", and to the beasts|strong="H0929" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{21}And Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" and his princes|strong="H8269" will I give|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of their enemies|strong="H0341", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of them that seek|strong="H1245" their life|strong="H5315", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" army|strong="H2428", which are gone up|strong="H5927" from you. 
\verseNumber{22}Behold, I will command|strong="H6680", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and cause them to return|strong="H7725" to this city|strong="H5892"; and they shall fight|strong="H3898" against it, and take|strong="H3920" it, and burn|strong="H8313" it with fire|strong="H0784": and I will make|strong="H5414" the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" a desolation|strong="H8077" without an inhabitant|strong="H3427". 
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\chapterNumber{35}The word|strong="H1697" which came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in the days|strong="H3117" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Go|strong="H1980" unto the house|strong="H1004" of the Rechabites|strong="H7397", and speak|strong="H1696" unto them, and bring|strong="H0935" them into the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, into one|strong="H0259" of the chambers|strong="H3957", and give them wine|strong="H3196" to drink|strong="H8248". 
\verseNumber{3}Then I took|strong="H3947" Jaazaniah|strong="H2970" the son|strong="H1121" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414", the son|strong="H1121" of Habaziniah|strong="H2262", and his brethren|strong="H0251", and all his sons|strong="H1121", and the whole house|strong="H1004" of the Rechabites|strong="H7397"; 
\verseNumber{4}And I brought|strong="H0935" them into the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, into the chamber|strong="H3957" of the sons|strong="H1121" of Hanan|strong="H2605", the son|strong="H1121" of Igdaliah|strong="H3012", a man|strong="H0376" of God|strong="H0430", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} by|strong="H0681" the chamber|strong="H3957" of the princes|strong="H8269", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} above|strong="H4605" the chamber|strong="H3957" of Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the son|strong="H1121" of Shallum|strong="H7967", the keeper|strong="H8104" of the door|strong="H5592":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.4  }door: Heb. threshold, or, vessel} 
\verseNumber{5}And I set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" the sons|strong="H1121" of the house|strong="H1004" of the Rechabites|strong="H7397" pots|strong="H1375" full|strong="H4392" of wine|strong="H3196", and cups|strong="H3563", and I said|strong="H0559" unto them, Drink|strong="H8354" ye wine|strong="H3196". 
\verseNumber{6}But they said|strong="H0559", We will drink|strong="H8354" no wine|strong="H3196": for Jonadab|strong="H3122" the son|strong="H1121" of Rechab|strong="H7394" our father|strong="H0001" commanded|strong="H6680" us, saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall drink|strong="H8354" no wine|strong="H3196", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{neither ye}, nor your sons|strong="H1121" for|strong="H5704" ever|strong="H5769": 
\verseNumber{7}Neither shall ye build|strong="H1129" house|strong="H1004", nor sow|strong="H2232" seed|strong="H2233", nor plant|strong="H5193" vineyard|strong="H3754", nor have \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any:} but all your days|strong="H3117" ye shall dwell|strong="H3427" in tents|strong="H0168"; that ye may live|strong="H2421" many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117" in|strong="H6440" the land|strong="H0127" where ye \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} strangers|strong="H1481". 
\verseNumber{8}Thus have we obeyed|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of Jonadab|strong="H3082" the son|strong="H1121" of Rechab|strong="H7394" our father|strong="H0001" in all that he hath charged|strong="H6680" us, to drink|strong="H8354" no wine|strong="H3196" all our days|strong="H3117", we, our wives|strong="H0802", our sons|strong="H1121", nor our daughters|strong="H1323"; 
\verseNumber{9}Nor to build|strong="H1129" houses|strong="H1004" for us to dwell in|strong="H3427": neither have we vineyard|strong="H3754", nor field|strong="H7704", nor seed|strong="H2233": 
\verseNumber{10}But we have dwelt in|strong="H3427" tents|strong="H0168", and have obeyed|strong="H8085", and done|strong="H6213" according to all that Jonadab|strong="H3122" our father|strong="H0001" commanded|strong="H6680" us. 
\verseNumber{11}But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" came up|strong="H5927" into the land|strong="H0776", that we said|strong="H0559", Come|strong="H0935", and let us go|strong="H0935" to Jerusalem|strong="H3389" for fear|strong="H6440" of the army|strong="H2428" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and for fear|strong="H6440" of the army|strong="H2428" of the Syrians|strong="H0758": so we dwell|strong="H3427" at Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Then came the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{13}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Go|strong="H1980" and tell|strong="H0559" the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063" and the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", Will ye not receive|strong="H3947" instruction|strong="H4148" to hearken|strong="H8085" to my words|strong="H1697"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{14}The words|strong="H1697" of Jonadab|strong="H3082" the son|strong="H1121" of Rechab|strong="H7394", that he commanded|strong="H6680" his sons|strong="H1121" not to drink|strong="H8354" wine|strong="H3196", are performed|strong="H6965"; for unto this day|strong="H3117" they drink|strong="H8354" none, but obey|strong="H8085" their father’s|strong="H0001" commandment|strong="H4687": notwithstanding I have spoken|strong="H1696" unto you, rising early|strong="H7925" and speaking|strong="H1696"; but ye hearkened|strong="H8085" not unto me. 
\verseNumber{15}I have sent|strong="H7971" also unto you all my servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", rising up early|strong="H7925" and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, saying|strong="H0559", Return|strong="H7725" ye now every man|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870", and amend|strong="H3190" your doings|strong="H4611", and go|strong="H3212" not after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" to serve|strong="H5647" them, and ye shall dwell in|strong="H3427" the land|strong="H0127" which I have given|strong="H5414" to you and to your fathers|strong="H0001": but ye have not inclined|strong="H5186" your ear|strong="H0241", nor hearkened|strong="H8085" unto me. 
\verseNumber{16}Because the sons|strong="H1121" of Jonadab|strong="H3082" the son|strong="H1121" of Rechab|strong="H7394" have performed|strong="H6965" the commandment|strong="H4687" of their father|strong="H0001", which he commanded|strong="H6680" them; but this people|strong="H5971" hath not hearkened|strong="H8085" unto me: 
\verseNumber{17}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" upon Judah|strong="H3063" and upon all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" all the evil|strong="H7451" that I have pronounced|strong="H1696" against them: because I have spoken|strong="H1696" unto them, but they have not heard|strong="H8085"; and I have called|strong="H7121" unto them, but they have not answered|strong="H6030". 
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\verseNumber{18}¶ And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto the house|strong="H1004" of the Rechabites|strong="H7397", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Because ye have obeyed|strong="H8085" the commandment|strong="H4687" of Jonadab|strong="H3082" your father|strong="H0001", and kept|strong="H8104" all his precepts|strong="H4687", and done|strong="H6213" according unto all that he hath commanded|strong="H6680" you: 
\verseNumber{19}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Jonadab|strong="H3122" the son|strong="H1121" of Rechab|strong="H7394" shall not want|strong="H3772" a man|strong="H0376" to stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me for ever|strong="H3117".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.19  }Jonadab…: Heb. There shall not a man be cut off from Jonadab the son of Rechab to stand, etc} 
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\chapterNumber{36}And it came to pass in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} this word|strong="H1697" came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Take|strong="H3947" thee a roll|strong="H4039" of a book|strong="H5612", and write|strong="H3789" therein all the words|strong="H1697" that I have spoken|strong="H1696" unto thee against Israel|strong="H3478", and against Judah|strong="H3063", and against all the nations|strong="H1471", from the day|strong="H3117" I spake|strong="H1696" unto thee, from the days|strong="H3117" of Josiah|strong="H2977", even unto this day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{3}It may be that the house|strong="H1004" of Judah|strong="H3063" will hear|strong="H8085" all the evil|strong="H7451" which I purpose|strong="H2803" to do|strong="H6213" unto them; that they may return|strong="H7725" every man|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870"; that I may forgive|strong="H5545" their iniquity|strong="H5771" and their sin|strong="H2403". 
\verseNumber{4}Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" called|strong="H7121" Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374": and Baruch|strong="H1263" wrote|strong="H3789" from the mouth|strong="H6310" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" all the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which he had spoken|strong="H1696" unto him, upon a roll|strong="H4039" of a book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{5}And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" commanded|strong="H6680" Baruch|strong="H1263", saying|strong="H0559", I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} shut up|strong="H6113"; I cannot|strong="H3201" go|strong="H0935" into the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: 
\verseNumber{6}Therefore go|strong="H0935" thou, and read|strong="H7121" in the roll|strong="H4039", which thou hast written|strong="H3789" from my mouth|strong="H6310", the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in the ears|strong="H0241" of the people|strong="H5971" in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004" upon the fasting|strong="H6685" day|strong="H3117": and also thou shalt read|strong="H7121" them in the ears|strong="H0241" of all Judah|strong="H3063" that come out|strong="H0935" of their cities|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{7}It may be they will present|strong="H5307" their supplication|strong="H8467" before|strong="H6440" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and will return|strong="H7725" every one|strong="H0376" from his evil|strong="H7451" way|strong="H1870": for great|strong="H1419" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the anger|strong="H0639" and the fury|strong="H2534" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath pronounced|strong="H1696" against this people|strong="H5971".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.7  }they…: Heb. their supplication shall fail} 
\verseNumber{8}And Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374" did|strong="H6213" according to all that Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" commanded|strong="H6680" him, reading|strong="H7121" in the book|strong="H5612" the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004". 
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\verseNumber{9}And it came to pass in the fifth|strong="H2549" year|strong="H8141" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", in the ninth|strong="H8671" month|strong="H2320", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} they proclaimed|strong="H7121" a fast|strong="H6685" before|strong="H6440" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} to all the people|strong="H5971" in Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and to all the people|strong="H5971" that came|strong="H0935" from the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" unto Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{10}Then read|strong="H7121" Baruch|strong="H1263" in the book|strong="H5612" the words|strong="H1697" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, in the chamber|strong="H3957" of Gemariah|strong="H1587" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227" the scribe|strong="H5608", in the higher|strong="H5945" court|strong="H2691", at the entry|strong="H6607" of the new|strong="H2319" gate|strong="H8179" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004", in the ears|strong="H0241" of all the people|strong="H5971".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.10  }entry: or, door} 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ When Michaiah|strong="H4321" the son|strong="H1121" of Gemariah|strong="H1587", the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", had heard|strong="H8085" out of the book|strong="H5612" all the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
\verseNumber{12}Then he went down|strong="H3381" into the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004", into the scribe’s|strong="H5608" chamber|strong="H3957": and, lo, all the princes|strong="H8269" sat|strong="H3427" there, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} Elishama|strong="H0476" the scribe|strong="H5608", and Delaiah|strong="H1806" the son|strong="H1121" of Shemaiah|strong="H8098", and Elnathan|strong="H0494" the son|strong="H1121" of Achbor|strong="H5907", and Gemariah|strong="H1587" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", and Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the son|strong="H1121" of Hananiah|strong="H2608", and all the princes|strong="H8269". 
\verseNumber{13}Then Michaiah|strong="H4321" declared|strong="H5046" unto them all the words|strong="H1697" that he had heard|strong="H8085", when Baruch|strong="H1263" read|strong="H7121" the book|strong="H5612" in the ears|strong="H0241" of the people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore all the princes|strong="H8269" sent|strong="H7971" Jehudi|strong="H3065" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", the son|strong="H1121" of Shelemiah|strong="H8018", the son|strong="H1121" of Cushi|strong="H3570", unto Baruch|strong="H1263", saying|strong="H0559", Take|strong="H3947" in thine hand|strong="H3027" the roll|strong="H4039" wherein thou hast read|strong="H7121" in the ears|strong="H0241" of the people|strong="H5971", and come|strong="H3212". So Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374" took|strong="H3947" the roll|strong="H4039" in his hand|strong="H3027", and came|strong="H0935" unto them. 
\verseNumber{15}And they said|strong="H0559" unto him, Sit down|strong="H3427" now, and read|strong="H7121" it in our ears|strong="H0241". So Baruch|strong="H1263" read|strong="H7121" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} in their ears|strong="H0241". 
\verseNumber{16}Now it came to pass, when they had heard|strong="H8085" all the words|strong="H1697", they were afraid|strong="H6342" both|strong="H0413" one|strong="H0376" and other|strong="H7453", and said|strong="H0559" unto Baruch|strong="H1263", We will surely|strong="H5046" tell|strong="H5046" the king|strong="H4428" of all these words|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{17}And they asked|strong="H7592" Baruch|strong="H1263", saying|strong="H0559", Tell|strong="H5046" us now, How didst thou write|strong="H3789" all these words|strong="H1697" at his mouth|strong="H6310"? 
\verseNumber{18}Then Baruch|strong="H1263" answered|strong="H0559" them, He pronounced|strong="H7121" all these words|strong="H1697" unto me with his mouth|strong="H6310", and I wrote|strong="H3789" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} with ink|strong="H1773" in the book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{19}Then said|strong="H0559" the princes|strong="H8269" unto Baruch|strong="H1263", Go|strong="H3212", hide|strong="H5641" thee, thou and Jeremiah|strong="H3414"; and let no man|strong="H0376" know|strong="H3045" where|strong="H0375" ye be. 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ And they went in|strong="H0935" to the king|strong="H4428" into the court|strong="H2691", but they laid up|strong="H6485" the roll|strong="H4039" in the chamber|strong="H3957" of Elishama|strong="H0476" the scribe|strong="H5608", and told|strong="H5046" all the words|strong="H1697" in the ears|strong="H0241" of the king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{21}So the king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971" Jehudi|strong="H3065" to fetch|strong="H3947" the roll|strong="H4039": and he took|strong="H3947" it out of Elishama|strong="H0476" the scribe’s|strong="H5608" chamber|strong="H3957". And Jehudi|strong="H3065" read|strong="H7121" it in the ears|strong="H0241" of the king|strong="H4428", and in the ears|strong="H0241" of all the princes|strong="H8269" which stood|strong="H5975" beside|strong="H5921" the king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{22}Now the king|strong="H4428" sat|strong="H3427" in the winterhouse|strong="H1004" in the ninth|strong="H8671" month|strong="H2320": and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there was a fire} on the hearth|strong="H0254" burning|strong="H1197" before|strong="H6440" him. 
\verseNumber{23}And it came to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} when Jehudi|strong="H3065" had read|strong="H7121" three|strong="H7969" or four|strong="H0702" leaves|strong="H1817", he cut|strong="H7167" it with the penknife|strong="H8593", and cast|strong="H7993" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} into the fire|strong="H0784" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} on the hearth|strong="H0254", until all the roll|strong="H4039" was consumed|strong="H8552" in the fire|strong="H0784" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} on the hearth|strong="H0254". 
\verseNumber{24}Yet they were not afraid|strong="H6342", nor rent|strong="H7167" their garments|strong="H0899", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{neither} the king|strong="H4428", nor any of his servants|strong="H5650" that heard|strong="H8085" all these words|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{25}Nevertheless Elnathan|strong="H0494" and Delaiah|strong="H1806" and Gemariah|strong="H1587" had made intercession|strong="H6293" to the king|strong="H4428" that he would not burn|strong="H8313" the roll|strong="H4039": but he would not hear|strong="H8085" them. 
\verseNumber{26}But the king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H6680" Jerahmeel|strong="H3396" the son|strong="H1121" of Hammelech|strong="H4429", and Seraiah|strong="H8304" the son|strong="H1121" of Azriel|strong="H5837", and Shelemiah|strong="H8018" the son|strong="H1121" of Abdeel|strong="H5655", to take|strong="H3947" Baruch|strong="H1263" the scribe|strong="H5608" and Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030": but the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hid|strong="H5641" them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.26  }of Hammelech: or, of the king} 
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\verseNumber{27}¶ Then the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414", after|strong="H0310" that the king|strong="H4428" had burned|strong="H8313" the roll|strong="H4039", and the words|strong="H1697" which Baruch|strong="H1263" wrote|strong="H3789" at the mouth|strong="H6310" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{28}Take|strong="H3947" thee again|strong="H7725" another|strong="H0312" roll|strong="H4039", and write|strong="H3789" in it all the former|strong="H7223" words|strong="H1697" that were in the first|strong="H7223" roll|strong="H4039", which Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" hath burned|strong="H8313". 
\verseNumber{29}And thou shalt say|strong="H0559" to Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Thou hast burned|strong="H8313" this roll|strong="H4039", saying|strong="H0559", Why hast thou written|strong="H3789" therein, saying|strong="H0559", The king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" shall certainly|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" and destroy|strong="H7843" this land|strong="H0776", and shall cause to cease|strong="H7673" from thence man|strong="H0120" and beast|strong="H0929"? 
\verseNumber{30}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063"; He shall have none to sit|strong="H3427" upon the throne|strong="H3678" of David|strong="H1732": and his dead body|strong="H5038" shall be cast out|strong="H7993" in the day|strong="H3117" to the heat|strong="H2721", and in the night|strong="H3915" to the frost|strong="H7140". 
\verseNumber{31}And I will punish|strong="H6485" him and his seed|strong="H2233" and his servants|strong="H5650" for their iniquity|strong="H5771"; and I will bring|strong="H0935" upon them, and upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and upon the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063", all the evil|strong="H7451" that I have pronounced|strong="H1696" against them; but they hearkened|strong="H8085" not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.31  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
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\verseNumber{32}¶ Then took|strong="H3947" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" another|strong="H0312" roll|strong="H4039", and gave|strong="H5414" it to Baruch|strong="H1263" the scribe|strong="H5608", the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374"; who wrote|strong="H3789" therein from the mouth|strong="H6310" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" all the words|strong="H1697" of the book|strong="H5612" which Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" had burned|strong="H8313" in the fire|strong="H0784": and there were added|strong="H3254" besides unto them many|strong="H7227" like|strong="H1992" words|strong="H1697".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.32  }like: Heb. as they} 
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\chapterNumber{37}And king|strong="H4428" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" reigned|strong="H4427" instead of Coniah|strong="H3659" the son|strong="H1121" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079", whom Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" made king|strong="H4427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{2}But neither he, nor his servants|strong="H5650", nor the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776", did hearken|strong="H8085" unto the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which he spake|strong="H1696" by|strong="H3027" the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.2  }by…: Heb. by the hand of the prophet} 
\verseNumber{3}And Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971" Jehucal|strong="H3081" the son|strong="H1121" of Shelemiah|strong="H8018" and Zephaniah|strong="H6846" the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the priest|strong="H3548" to the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", Pray|strong="H6419" now unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" for us. 
\verseNumber{4}Now Jeremiah|strong="H3414" came in|strong="H0935" and went out|strong="H3318" among|strong="H8432" the people|strong="H5971": for they had not put|strong="H5414" him into prison|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{5}Then Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547" army|strong="H2428" was come forth|strong="H3318" out of Egypt|strong="H4714": and when the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" that besieged|strong="H6696" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" heard|strong="H8085" tidings|strong="H8088" of them, they departed|strong="H5927" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ Then came the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto the prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{7}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Thus shall ye say|strong="H0559" to the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", that sent|strong="H7971" you unto me to enquire|strong="H1875" of me; Behold, Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547" army|strong="H2428", which is come forth|strong="H3318" to help|strong="H5833" you, shall return|strong="H7725" to Egypt|strong="H4714" into their own land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{8}And the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" shall come again|strong="H7725", and fight|strong="H3898" against this city|strong="H5892", and take|strong="H3920" it, and burn|strong="H8313" it with fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{9}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Deceive|strong="H5377" not yourselves|strong="H5315", saying|strong="H0559", The Chaldeans|strong="H3778" shall surely|strong="H1980" depart|strong="H3212" from us: for they shall not depart|strong="H3212".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.9  }yourselves: Heb. your souls} 
\verseNumber{10}For though ye had smitten|strong="H5221" the whole army|strong="H2428" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" that fight|strong="H3898" against you, and there remained|strong="H7604" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} wounded|strong="H1856" men|strong="H0582" among them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yet} should they rise up|strong="H6965" every man|strong="H0376" in his tent|strong="H0168", and burn|strong="H8313" this city|strong="H5892" with fire|strong="H0784".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.10  }wounded: Heb. thrust through} 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ And it came to pass, that when the army|strong="H2428" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" was broken up|strong="H5927" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" for fear|strong="H6440" of Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547" army|strong="H2428",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.11  }broken…: Heb. made to ascend} 
\verseNumber{12}Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" went forth|strong="H3318" out of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to go|strong="H3212" into the land|strong="H0776" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", to separate|strong="H2505" himself thence in the midst|strong="H8432" of the people|strong="H5971".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.12  }separate…: or, to slip away from thence in the midst of the people} 
\verseNumber{13}And when he was in the gate|strong="H8179" of Benjamin|strong="H1144", a captain|strong="H1167" of the ward|strong="H6488" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} there, whose name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} Irijah|strong="H3376", the son|strong="H1121" of Shelemiah|strong="H8018", the son|strong="H1121" of Hananiah|strong="H2608"; and he took|strong="H8610" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", saying|strong="H0559", Thou fallest away|strong="H5307" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778". 
\verseNumber{14}Then said|strong="H0559" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{It is} false|strong="H8267"; I fall not away|strong="H5307" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778". But he hearkened|strong="H8085" not to him: so Irijah|strong="H3376" took|strong="H8610" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", and brought|strong="H0935" him to the princes|strong="H8269".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.14  }false: Heb. falsehood, or, a lie} 
\verseNumber{15}Wherefore the princes|strong="H8269" were wroth|strong="H7107" with Jeremiah|strong="H3414", and smote|strong="H5221" him, and put|strong="H5414" him in prison|strong="H0612" in the house|strong="H1004" of Jonathan|strong="H3083" the scribe|strong="H5608": for they had made|strong="H6213" that the prison|strong="H3608". 
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\verseNumber{16}¶ When Jeremiah|strong="H3414" was entered|strong="H0935" into the dungeon|strong="H1004", and into the cabins|strong="H2588", and Jeremiah|strong="H3414" had remained|strong="H3427" there many|strong="H7227" days|strong="H3117";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.16  }cabins: or, cells} 
\verseNumber{17}Then Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971", and took him out|strong="H3947": and the king|strong="H4428" asked|strong="H7592" him secretly|strong="H5643" in his house|strong="H1004", and said|strong="H0559", Is there \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} word|strong="H1697" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}? And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559", There is|strong="H3426": for, said|strong="H0559" he, thou shalt be delivered|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{18}Moreover Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto king|strong="H4428" Zedekiah|strong="H6667", What have I offended|strong="H2398" against thee, or against thy servants|strong="H5650", or against this people|strong="H5971", that ye have put|strong="H5414" me in prison|strong="H1004"? 
\verseNumber{19}Where \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} now|strong="H0346" your prophets|strong="H5030" which prophesied|strong="H5012" unto you, saying|strong="H0559", The king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" shall not come|strong="H0935" against you, nor against this land|strong="H0776"? 
\verseNumber{20}Therefore hear|strong="H8085" now, I pray thee, O my lord|strong="H0113" the king|strong="H4428": let my supplication|strong="H8467", I pray thee, be accepted|strong="H5307" before|strong="H6440" thee; that thou cause me not to return|strong="H7725" to the house|strong="H1004" of Jonathan|strong="H3083" the scribe|strong="H5608", lest I die|strong="H4191" there.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{37.20  }let…: Heb. let my supplication fall} 
\verseNumber{21}Then Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H6680" that they should commit|strong="H6485" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" into the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307", and that they should give|strong="H5414" him daily|strong="H3117" a piece|strong="H3603" of bread|strong="H3899" out of the bakers’|strong="H0644" street|strong="H2351", until all the bread|strong="H3899" in the city|strong="H5892" were spent|strong="H8552". Thus Jeremiah|strong="H3414" remained|strong="H3427" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307". 
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\chapterNumber{38}Then Shephatiah|strong="H8203" the son|strong="H1121" of Mattan|strong="H4977", and Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Pashur|strong="H6583", and Jucal|strong="H3116" the son|strong="H1121" of Shelemiah|strong="H8018", and Pashur|strong="H6583" the son|strong="H1121" of Malchiah|strong="H4441", heard|strong="H8085" the words|strong="H1697" that Jeremiah|strong="H3414" had spoken|strong="H1696" unto all the people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, He that remaineth|strong="H3427" in this city|strong="H5892" shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698": but he that goeth forth|strong="H3318" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" shall live|strong="H2421"; for he shall have his life|strong="H5315" for a prey|strong="H7998", and shall live|strong="H2421". 
\verseNumber{3}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, This city|strong="H5892" shall surely|strong="H5414" be given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" army|strong="H2428", which shall take|strong="H3920" it. 
\verseNumber{4}Therefore the princes|strong="H8269" said|strong="H0559" unto the king|strong="H4428", We beseech thee, let this man|strong="H0376" be put to death|strong="H4191": for thus|strong="H3651" he weakeneth|strong="H7503" the hands|strong="H3027" of the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421" that remain|strong="H7604" in this city|strong="H5892", and the hands|strong="H3027" of all the people|strong="H5971", in speaking|strong="H1696" such words|strong="H1697" unto them: for this man|strong="H0376" seeketh|strong="H1875" not the welfare|strong="H7965" of this people|strong="H5971", but the hurt|strong="H7451".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.4  }welfare: Heb. peace} 
\verseNumber{5}Then Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559", Behold, he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in your hand|strong="H3027": for the king|strong="H4428" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{he that} can|strong="H3201" do \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} thing|strong="H1697" against you. 
\verseNumber{6}Then took|strong="H3947" they Jeremiah|strong="H3414", and cast|strong="H7993" him into the dungeon|strong="H0953" of Malchiah|strong="H4441" the son|strong="H1121" of Hammelech|strong="H4428", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307": and they let down|strong="H7971" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" with cords|strong="H2256". And in the dungeon|strong="H0953" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there was} no water|strong="H4325", but mire|strong="H2916": so Jeremiah|strong="H3414" sunk|strong="H2883" in the mire|strong="H2916".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.6  }of Hammelech: or, of the king} 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ Now when Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" the Ethiopian|strong="H3569", one|strong="H0376" of the eunuchs|strong="H5631" which was in the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004", heard|strong="H8085" that they had put|strong="H5414" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" in the dungeon|strong="H0953"; the king|strong="H4428" then sitting|strong="H3427" in the gate|strong="H8179" of Benjamin|strong="H1144"; 
\verseNumber{8}Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" went forth|strong="H3318" out of the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004", and spake|strong="H1696" to the king|strong="H4428", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{9}My lord|strong="H0113" the king|strong="H4428", these men|strong="H0582" have done evil|strong="H7489" in all that they have done|strong="H6213" to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", whom they have cast|strong="H7993" into the dungeon|strong="H0953"; and he is like to die|strong="H4191" for|strong="H6440" hunger|strong="H7458" in the place|strong="H8478" where he is: for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no more bread|strong="H3899" in the city|strong="H5892".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.9  }he is like…: Heb. he will die} 
\verseNumber{10}Then the king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H6680" Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" the Ethiopian|strong="H3569", saying|strong="H0559", Take|strong="H3947" from hence thirty|strong="H7970" men|strong="H0582" with thee|strong="H3027", and take up|strong="H5927" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" out of the dungeon|strong="H0953", before he die|strong="H4191".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.10  }with thee: Heb. in thine hand} 
\verseNumber{11}So Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" took|strong="H3947" the men|strong="H0582" with him|strong="H3027", and went|strong="H0935" into the house|strong="H1004" of the king|strong="H4428" under the treasury|strong="H0214", and took|strong="H3947" thence old|strong="H1094" cast clouts|strong="H5499" and old|strong="H1094" rotten rags|strong="H4418", and let them down|strong="H7971" by cords|strong="H2256" into the dungeon|strong="H0953" to Jeremiah|strong="H3414". 
\verseNumber{12}And Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" the Ethiopian|strong="H3569" said|strong="H0559" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", Put|strong="H7760" now \BibleCharacterStyleADD{these} old|strong="H1094" cast clouts|strong="H5499" and rotten rags|strong="H4418" under thine armholes|strong="H0679" under the cords|strong="H2256". And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" did|strong="H6213" so. 
\verseNumber{13}So they drew up|strong="H4900" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" with cords|strong="H2256", and took him up|strong="H5927" out of the dungeon|strong="H0953": and Jeremiah|strong="H3414" remained|strong="H3427" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307". 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ Then Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971", and took|strong="H3947" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" unto him into the third|strong="H7992" entry|strong="H3996" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and the king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", I will ask|strong="H7592" thee a thing|strong="H1697"; hide|strong="H3582" nothing from me.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.14  }third: or, principal} 
\verseNumber{15}Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto Zedekiah|strong="H6667", If I declare|strong="H5046" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} unto thee, wilt thou not surely|strong="H4191" put me to death|strong="H4191"? and if I give thee counsel|strong="H3289", wilt thou not hearken|strong="H8085" unto me? 
\verseNumber{16}So Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" sware|strong="H7650" secretly|strong="H5643" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{As} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416", that made|strong="H6213" us this soul|strong="H5315", I will not put thee to death|strong="H4191", neither will I give|strong="H5414" thee into the hand|strong="H3027" of these men|strong="H0582" that seek|strong="H1245" thy life|strong="H5315". 
\verseNumber{17}Then said|strong="H0559" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto Zedekiah|strong="H6667", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; If thou wilt assuredly|strong="H3318" go forth|strong="H3318" unto the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" princes|strong="H8269", then thy soul|strong="H5315" shall live|strong="H2421", and this city|strong="H5892" shall not be burned|strong="H8313" with fire|strong="H0784"; and thou shalt live|strong="H2421", and thine house|strong="H1004": 
\verseNumber{18}But if thou wilt not go forth|strong="H3318" to the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" princes|strong="H8269", then shall this city|strong="H5892" be given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and they shall burn|strong="H8313" it with fire|strong="H0784", and thou shalt not escape out|strong="H4422" of their hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{19}And Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", I am afraid|strong="H1672" of the Jews|strong="H3064" that are fallen|strong="H5307" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", lest they deliver|strong="H5414" me into their hand|strong="H3027", and they mock|strong="H5953" me. 
\verseNumber{20}But Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559", They shall not deliver|strong="H5414" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thee}. Obey|strong="H8085", I beseech thee, the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which I speak|strong="H1696" unto thee: so it shall be well|strong="H3190" unto thee, and thy soul|strong="H5315" shall live|strong="H2421". 
\verseNumber{21}But if thou refuse|strong="H3986" to go forth|strong="H3318", this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the word|strong="H1697" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath shewed|strong="H7200" me: 
\verseNumber{22}And, behold, all the women|strong="H0802" that are left|strong="H7604" in the king|strong="H4428" of Judah’s|strong="H3063" house|strong="H1004" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} brought forth|strong="H3318" to the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" princes|strong="H8269", and those \BibleCharacterStyleADD{women} shall say|strong="H0559", Thy friends|strong="H0582" have set thee on|strong="H5496", and have prevailed|strong="H3201" against thee: thy feet|strong="H7272" are sunk|strong="H2883" in the mire|strong="H1206", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} they are turned away|strong="H5472" back|strong="H0268".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.22  }Thy friends: Heb. Men of thy peace} 
\verseNumber{23}So they shall bring out|strong="H3318" all thy wives|strong="H0802" and thy children|strong="H1121" to the Chaldeans|strong="H3778": and thou shalt not escape out|strong="H4422" of their hand|strong="H3027", but shalt be taken|strong="H8610" by the hand|strong="H3027" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894": and thou shalt cause this city|strong="H5892" to be burned|strong="H8313" with fire|strong="H0784".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.23  }thou shalt cause…: Heb. thou shalt burn, etc} 
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\verseNumber{24}¶ Then said|strong="H0559" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", Let no man|strong="H0376" know|strong="H3045" of these words|strong="H1697", and thou shalt not die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{25}But if the princes|strong="H8269" hear|strong="H8085" that I have talked|strong="H1696" with thee, and they come|strong="H0935" unto thee, and say|strong="H0559" unto thee, Declare|strong="H5046" unto us now what thou hast said|strong="H1696" unto the king|strong="H4428", hide|strong="H3582" it not from us, and we will not put thee to death|strong="H4191"; also what the king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H1696" unto thee: 
\verseNumber{26}Then thou shalt say|strong="H0559" unto them, I presented|strong="H5307" my supplication|strong="H8467" before|strong="H6440" the king|strong="H4428", that he would not cause me to return|strong="H7725" to Jonathan’s|strong="H3083" house|strong="H1004", to die|strong="H4191" there. 
\verseNumber{27}Then came|strong="H0935" all the princes|strong="H8269" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", and asked|strong="H7592" him: and he told|strong="H5046" them according to all these words|strong="H1697" that the king|strong="H4428" had commanded|strong="H6680". So they left off speaking|strong="H2790" with him; for the matter|strong="H1697" was not perceived|strong="H8085".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{38.27  }they…: Heb. they were silent from him} 
\verseNumber{28}So Jeremiah|strong="H3414" abode|strong="H3427" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307" until the day|strong="H3117" that Jerusalem|strong="H3389" was taken|strong="H3920": and he was \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there} when Jerusalem|strong="H3389" was taken|strong="H3920". 
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\chapterNumber{39}In the ninth|strong="H8671" year|strong="H8141" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", in the tenth|strong="H6224" month|strong="H2320", came|strong="H0935" Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" and all his army|strong="H2428" against Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and they besieged|strong="H6696" it. 
\verseNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{And} in the eleventh|strong="H6249" year|strong="H8141" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667", in the fourth|strong="H7243" month|strong="H2320", the ninth|strong="H8672" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{day} of the month|strong="H2320", the city|strong="H5892" was broken up|strong="H1234". 
\verseNumber{3}And all the princes|strong="H8269" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" came in|strong="H0935", and sat|strong="H3427" in the middle|strong="H8432" gate|strong="H8179", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} Nergal-sharezer|strong="H5371", Samgar-nebo|strong="H5562", Sarsechim|strong="H8310", Rab-saris|strong="H7249", Nergal-sharezer|strong="H5371", Rab-mag|strong="H7248", with all the residue|strong="H7611" of the princes|strong="H8269" of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ And it came to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} when Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" saw|strong="H7200" them, and all the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421", then they fled|strong="H1272", and went forth|strong="H3318" out of the city|strong="H5892" by night|strong="H3915", by the way|strong="H1870" of the king’s|strong="H4428" garden|strong="H1588", by the gate|strong="H8179" betwixt the two walls|strong="H2346": and he went out|strong="H3318" the way|strong="H1870" of the plain|strong="H6160". 
\verseNumber{5}But the Chaldeans’|strong="H3778" army|strong="H2428" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" them, and overtook|strong="H5381" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" in the plains|strong="H6160" of Jericho|strong="H3405": and when they had taken|strong="H3947" him, they brought him up|strong="H5927" to Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" to Riblah|strong="H7247" in the land|strong="H0776" of Hamath|strong="H2574", where he gave|strong="H1696" judgment|strong="H4941" upon him.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.5  }gave…: Heb. spake with him judgments} 
\verseNumber{6}Then the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" slew|strong="H7819" the sons|strong="H1121" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" in Riblah|strong="H7247" before his eyes|strong="H5869": also the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" slew|strong="H7819" all the nobles|strong="H2715" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{7}Moreover he put out|strong="H5786" Zedekiah’s|strong="H6667" eyes|strong="H5869", and bound|strong="H0631" him with chains|strong="H5178", to carry|strong="H0935" him to Babylon|strong="H0894".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.7  }with…: Heb. with two brasen chains, or, fetters} 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ And the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" burned|strong="H8313" the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004", and the houses|strong="H1004" of the people|strong="H5971", with fire|strong="H0784", and brake down|strong="H5422" the walls|strong="H2346" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{9}Then Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" carried away captive|strong="H1540" into Babylon|strong="H0894" the remnant|strong="H3499" of the people|strong="H5971" that remained|strong="H7604" in the city|strong="H5892", and those that fell away|strong="H5307", that fell|strong="H5307" to him, with the rest|strong="H3499" of the people|strong="H5971" that remained|strong="H7604".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.9  }captain…: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen} 
\verseNumber{10}But Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" left|strong="H7604" of the poor|strong="H1800" of the people|strong="H5971", which had nothing|strong="H3972", in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", and gave|strong="H5414" them vineyards|strong="H3754" and fields|strong="H3010" at the same time|strong="H3117".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.10  }captain…: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.10  at the…: Heb. in that day} 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Now Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" gave charge|strong="H6680" concerning Jeremiah|strong="H3414" to|strong="H3027" Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876", saying|strong="H0559",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.11  }to: Heb. by the hand of}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.11  captain…: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen} 
\verseNumber{12}Take|strong="H3947" him, and look well|strong="H5869" to him, and do|strong="H6213" him no harm|strong="H3972"; but do|strong="H6213" unto him even as he shall say|strong="H1696" unto thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.12  }look…: Heb. set thine eyes upon him} 
\verseNumber{13}So Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" sent|strong="H7971", and Nebushasban|strong="H5021", Rab-saris|strong="H7249", and Nergal-sharezer|strong="H5371", Rab-mag|strong="H7248", and all the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon’s|strong="H0894" princes|strong="H7227";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{39.13  }captain…: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen} 
\verseNumber{14}Even they sent|strong="H7971", and took|strong="H3947" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" out of the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307", and committed|strong="H5414" him unto Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", that he should carry|strong="H3318" him home|strong="H1004": so he dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H8432" the people|strong="H5971". 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Now the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", while he was shut up|strong="H6113" in the court|strong="H2691" of the prison|strong="H4307", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{16}Go|strong="H1980" and speak|strong="H0559" to Ebed-melech|strong="H5663" the Ethiopian|strong="H3569", saying|strong="H0559", Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" my words|strong="H1697" upon this city|strong="H5892" for evil|strong="H7451", and not for good|strong="H2896"; and they shall be \BibleCharacterStyleADD{accomplished} in that day|strong="H3117" before|strong="H6440" thee. 
\verseNumber{17}But I will deliver|strong="H5337" thee in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: and thou shalt not be given|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the men|strong="H0582" of whom|strong="H6440" thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} afraid|strong="H3016". 
\verseNumber{18}For I will surely|strong="H4422" deliver|strong="H4422" thee, and thou shalt not fall|strong="H5307" by the sword|strong="H2719", but thy life|strong="H5315" shall be for a prey|strong="H7998" unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust|strong="H0982" in me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{40}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, after|strong="H0310" that Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" had let him go|strong="H7971" from Ramah|strong="H7414", when he had taken|strong="H3947" him being bound|strong="H0631" in chains|strong="H0246" among|strong="H8432" all that were carried away captive|strong="H1546" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and Judah|strong="H3063", which were carried away captive|strong="H1540" unto Babylon|strong="H0894".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{40.1  }chains: or, manicles} 
\verseNumber{2}And the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" took|strong="H3947" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", and said|strong="H0559" unto him, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430" hath pronounced|strong="H1696" this evil|strong="H7451" upon this place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{3}Now the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath brought|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, and done|strong="H6213" according as he hath said|strong="H1696": because ye have sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and have not obeyed|strong="H8085" his voice|strong="H6963", therefore this thing|strong="H1697" is come upon you. 
\verseNumber{4}And now, behold, I loose|strong="H6605" thee this day|strong="H3117" from the chains|strong="H0246" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} upon thine hand|strong="H3027". If it seem good|strong="H2896" unto thee to come|strong="H0935" with me into Babylon|strong="H0894", come|strong="H0935"; and I will look well|strong="H7760" unto thee: but if it seem ill|strong="H7489" unto thee to come|strong="H0935" with me into Babylon|strong="H0894", forbear|strong="H2308": behold|strong="H7200", all the land|strong="H0776" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} before|strong="H6440" thee: whither it seemeth|strong="H0413" good|strong="H2896" and convenient|strong="H3477" for thee to go|strong="H3212", thither go|strong="H3212".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{40.4  }were…: or, are upon thine hand}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{40.4  I will…: Heb. I will set mine eye upon thee} 
\verseNumber{5}Now while he was not yet gone back|strong="H7725", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{he said}, Go back|strong="H7725" also to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", whom the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" hath made governor|strong="H6485" over the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and dwell|strong="H3427" with him among|strong="H8432" the people|strong="H5971": or go|strong="H3212" wheresoever it seemeth convenient|strong="H3477" unto thee to go|strong="H3212". So the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" gave|strong="H5414" him victuals|strong="H0737" and a reward|strong="H4864", and let him go|strong="H7971". 
\verseNumber{6}Then went|strong="H0935" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" unto Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" to Mizpah|strong="H4708"; and dwelt|strong="H3427" with him among|strong="H8432" the people|strong="H5971" that were left|strong="H7604" in the land|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ Now when all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in the fields|strong="H7704", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} they and their men|strong="H0582", heard|strong="H8085" that the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" had made Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" governor|strong="H6485" in the land|strong="H0776", and had committed|strong="H6485" unto him men|strong="H0582", and women|strong="H0802", and children|strong="H2945", and of the poor|strong="H1803" of the land|strong="H0776", of them that were not carried away captive|strong="H1540" to Babylon|strong="H0894"; 
\verseNumber{8}Then they came|strong="H0935" to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" to Mizpah|strong="H4708", even Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", and Johanan|strong="H3110" and Jonathan|strong="H3129" the sons|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and Seraiah|strong="H8304" the son|strong="H1121" of Tanhumeth|strong="H8576", and the sons|strong="H1121" of Ephai|strong="H5778" the Netophathite|strong="H5200", and Jezaniah|strong="H3153" the son|strong="H1121" of a Maachathite|strong="H4602", they and their men|strong="H0582". 
\verseNumber{9}And Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227" sware|strong="H7650" unto them and to their men|strong="H0582", saying|strong="H0559", Fear|strong="H3372" not to serve|strong="H5647" the Chaldeans|strong="H3778": dwell in|strong="H3427" the land|strong="H0776", and serve|strong="H5647" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and it shall be well|strong="H3190" with you. 
\verseNumber{10}As for me, behold, I will dwell|strong="H3427" at Mizpah|strong="H4709" to serve|strong="H5975" the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", which will come|strong="H0935" unto us: but ye, gather|strong="H0622" ye wine|strong="H3196", and summer fruits|strong="H7019", and oil|strong="H8081", and put|strong="H7760" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} in your vessels|strong="H3627", and dwell|strong="H3427" in your cities|strong="H5892" that ye have taken|strong="H8610".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{40.10  }to serve: Heb. to stand before} 
\verseNumber{11}Likewise when all the Jews|strong="H3064" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in Moab|strong="H4124", and among the Ammonites|strong="H5983", and in Edom|strong="H0123", and that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in all the countries|strong="H0776", heard|strong="H8085" that the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" had left|strong="H5414" a remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063", and that he had set|strong="H6485" over them Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227"; 
\verseNumber{12}Even all the Jews|strong="H3064" returned out|strong="H7725" of all places|strong="H4725" whither they were driven|strong="H5080", and came|strong="H0935" to the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", to Gedaliah|strong="H1436", unto Mizpah|strong="H4708", and gathered|strong="H0622" wine|strong="H3196" and summer fruits|strong="H7019" very|strong="H3966" much|strong="H7235". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ Moreover Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in the fields|strong="H7704", came|strong="H0935" to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" to Mizpah|strong="H4708", 
\verseNumber{14}And said|strong="H0559" unto him, Dost thou certainly|strong="H3045" know|strong="H3045" that Baalis|strong="H1185" the king|strong="H4428" of the Ammonites|strong="H1121" hath sent|strong="H7971" Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" to slay|strong="H5221" thee? But Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" believed|strong="H0539" them not.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{40.14  }to slay…: Heb. to strike thee in soul?} 
\verseNumber{15}Then Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143" spake|strong="H0559" to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" in Mizpah|strong="H4709" secretly|strong="H5643", saying|strong="H0559", Let me go|strong="H3212", I pray thee, and I will slay|strong="H5221" Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", and no man|strong="H0376" shall know|strong="H3045" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it:} wherefore should he slay|strong="H5221" thee, that all the Jews|strong="H3064" which are gathered|strong="H6908" unto thee should be scattered|strong="H6327", and the remnant|strong="H7611" in Judah|strong="H3063" perish|strong="H0006"? 
\verseNumber{16}But Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" said|strong="H0559" unto Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", Thou shalt not do|strong="H6213" this thing|strong="H1697": for thou speakest|strong="H1696" falsely|strong="H8267" of Ishmael|strong="H3458". 
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\chapterNumber{41}Now it came to pass in the seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" the son|strong="H1121" of Elishama|strong="H0476", of the seed|strong="H2233" royal|strong="H4410", and the princes|strong="H7227" of the king|strong="H4428", even ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0582" with him, came|strong="H0935" unto Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" to Mizpah|strong="H4709"; and there they did eat|strong="H0398" bread|strong="H3899" together|strong="H3162" in Mizpah|strong="H4708". 
\verseNumber{2}Then arose|strong="H6965" Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", and the ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0582" that were with him, and smote|strong="H5221" Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227" with the sword|strong="H2719", and slew|strong="H4191" him, whom the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" had made governor|strong="H6485" over the land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{3}Ishmael|strong="H3458" also slew|strong="H5221" all the Jews|strong="H3064" that were with him, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} with Gedaliah|strong="H1436", at Mizpah|strong="H4709", and the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" that were found|strong="H4672" there, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{4}And it came to pass the second|strong="H8145" day|strong="H3117" after he had slain|strong="H4191" Gedaliah|strong="H1436", and no man|strong="H0376" knew|strong="H3045" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, 
\verseNumber{5}That there came|strong="H0935" certain|strong="H0582" from Shechem|strong="H7927", from Shiloh|strong="H7887", and from Samaria|strong="H8111", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} fourscore|strong="H8084" men|strong="H0376", having their beards|strong="H2206" shaven|strong="H1548", and their clothes|strong="H0899" rent|strong="H7167", and having cut|strong="H1413" themselves, with offerings|strong="H4503" and incense|strong="H3828" in their hand|strong="H3027", to bring|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} to the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{6}And Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" went forth|strong="H3318" from Mizpah|strong="H4709" to meet|strong="H7125" them, weeping|strong="H1058" all along|strong="H1980" as he went|strong="H1980": and it came to pass, as he met|strong="H6298" them, he said|strong="H0559" unto them, Come|strong="H0935" to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{41.6  }weeping…: Heb. in going and weeping} 
\verseNumber{7}And it was \BibleCharacterStyleADD{so}, when they came|strong="H0935" into the midst|strong="H8432" of the city|strong="H5892", that Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" slew|strong="H7819" them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and cast them} into the midst|strong="H8432" of the pit|strong="H0953", he, and the men|strong="H0582" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him. 
\verseNumber{8}But ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0582" were found|strong="H4672" among them that said|strong="H0559" unto Ishmael|strong="H3458", Slay|strong="H4191" us not: for we have|strong="H3426" treasures|strong="H4301" in the field|strong="H7704", of wheat|strong="H2406", and of barley|strong="H8184", and of oil|strong="H8081", and of honey|strong="H1706". So he forbare|strong="H2308", and slew|strong="H4191" them not among|strong="H8432" their brethren|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{9}Now the pit|strong="H0953" wherein Ishmael|strong="H3458" had cast|strong="H7993" all the dead bodies|strong="H6297" of the men|strong="H0582", whom he had slain|strong="H5221" because|strong="H3027" of Gedaliah|strong="H1436", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} it which Asa|strong="H0609" the king|strong="H4428" had made|strong="H6213" for fear|strong="H6440" of Baasha|strong="H1201" king|strong="H4428" of Israel|strong="H3478": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" filled|strong="H4390" it with \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them that were} slain|strong="H2491".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{41.9  }because…: or, near Gedaliah: Heb. by the hand, or, by the side of Gedaliah} 
\verseNumber{10}Then Ishmael|strong="H3458" carried away captive|strong="H7617" all the residue|strong="H7611" of the people|strong="H5971" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in Mizpah|strong="H4709", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} the king’s|strong="H4428" daughters|strong="H1323", and all the people|strong="H5971" that remained|strong="H7604" in Mizpah|strong="H4709", whom Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" had committed|strong="H6485" to Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296": and Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" carried them away captive|strong="H7617", and departed|strong="H3212" to go over|strong="H5674" to the Ammonites|strong="H1121". 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ But when Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him, heard|strong="H8085" of all the evil|strong="H7451" that Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" had done|strong="H6213", 
\verseNumber{12}Then they took|strong="H3947" all the men|strong="H0582", and went|strong="H3212" to fight|strong="H3898" with Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", and found|strong="H4672" him by the great|strong="H7227" waters|strong="H4325" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in Gibeon|strong="H1391". 
\verseNumber{13}Now it came to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} when all the people|strong="H5971" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with Ishmael|strong="H3458" saw|strong="H7200" Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him, then they were glad|strong="H8055". 
\verseNumber{14}So all the people|strong="H5971" that Ishmael|strong="H3458" had carried away captive|strong="H7617" from Mizpah|strong="H4709" cast about|strong="H5437" and returned|strong="H7725", and went|strong="H3212" unto Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143". 
\verseNumber{15}But Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" escaped|strong="H4422" from|strong="H6440" Johanan|strong="H3110" with eight|strong="H8083" men|strong="H0582", and went|strong="H3212" to the Ammonites|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{16}Then took|strong="H3947" Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him, all the remnant|strong="H7611" of the people|strong="H5971" whom he had recovered|strong="H7725" from Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418", from Mizpah|strong="H4709", after|strong="H0310" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} he had slain|strong="H5221" Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} mighty|strong="H1397" men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421", and the women|strong="H0802", and the children|strong="H2945", and the eunuchs|strong="H5631", whom he had brought again|strong="H7725" from Gibeon|strong="H1391": 
\verseNumber{17}And they departed|strong="H3212", and dwelt in|strong="H3427" the habitation|strong="H1628" of Chimham|strong="H3643", which is by|strong="H0681" Beth-lehem|strong="H1035", to go|strong="H3212" to enter|strong="H0935" into Egypt|strong="H4714", 
\verseNumber{18}Because|strong="H6440" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778": for they were afraid|strong="H3372" of them, because Ishmael|strong="H3458" the son|strong="H1121" of Nethaniah|strong="H5418" had slain|strong="H5221" Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296", whom the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" made governor|strong="H6485" in the land|strong="H0776". 
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\chapterNumber{42}Then all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428", and Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and Jezaniah|strong="H3153" the son|strong="H1121" of Hoshaiah|strong="H1955", and all the people|strong="H5971" from the least|strong="H6996" even unto the greatest|strong="H1419", came near|strong="H5066", 
\verseNumber{2}And said|strong="H0559" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", Let, we beseech thee, our supplication|strong="H8467" be accepted|strong="H5307" before|strong="H6440" thee, and pray|strong="H6419" for us unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} for all this remnant|strong="H7611"; (for we are left|strong="H7604" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} a few|strong="H4592" of many|strong="H7235", as thine eyes|strong="H5869" do behold|strong="H7200" us:)\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.2  }Let…: or, Let our supplication fall before thee} 
\verseNumber{3}That the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430" may shew|strong="H5046" us the way|strong="H1870" wherein we may walk|strong="H3212", and the thing|strong="H1697" that we may do|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{4}Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" said|strong="H0559" unto them, I have heard|strong="H8085" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{you;} behold, I will pray|strong="H6419" unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430" according to your words|strong="H1697"; and it shall come to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} whatsoever thing|strong="H1697" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall answer|strong="H6030" you, I will declare|strong="H5046" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} unto you; I will keep|strong="H4513" nothing|strong="H1697" back|strong="H4513" from you. 
\verseNumber{5}Then they said|strong="H0559" to Jeremiah|strong="H3414", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} be a true|strong="H0571" and faithful|strong="H0539" witness|strong="H5707" between us, if we do|strong="H6213" not even according to all things|strong="H1697" for the which the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430" shall send|strong="H7971" thee to us. 
\verseNumber{6}Whether \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it be} good|strong="H2896", or whether \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it be} evil|strong="H7451", we will obey|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430", to whom we|strong="H0580" send|strong="H7971" thee; that it may be well|strong="H3190" with us, when we obey|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ And it came to pass after|strong="H7093" ten|strong="H6235" days|strong="H3117", that the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} came unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414". 
\verseNumber{8}Then called|strong="H7121" he Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428" which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him, and all the people|strong="H5971" from the least|strong="H6996" even to the greatest|strong="H1419", 
\verseNumber{9}And said|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", unto whom ye sent|strong="H7971" me to present|strong="H5307" your supplication|strong="H8467" before|strong="H6440" him; 
\verseNumber{10}If ye will still|strong="H7725" abide|strong="H3427" in this land|strong="H0776", then will I build|strong="H1129" you, and not pull \BibleCharacterStyleADD{you} down|strong="H2040", and I will plant|strong="H5193" you, and not pluck \BibleCharacterStyleADD{you} up|strong="H5428": for I repent|strong="H5162" me of the evil|strong="H7451" that I have done|strong="H6213" unto you. 
\verseNumber{11}Be not afraid|strong="H3372" of|strong="H6440" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", of whom|strong="H6440" ye are afraid|strong="H3373"; be not afraid|strong="H3372" of him, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with you to save|strong="H3467" you, and to deliver|strong="H5337" you from his hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{12}And I will shew|strong="H5414" mercies|strong="H7356" unto you, that he may have mercy|strong="H7355" upon you, and cause you to return|strong="H7725" to your own land|strong="H0127". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ But if ye say|strong="H0559", We will not dwell|strong="H3427" in this land|strong="H0776", neither obey|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430", 
\verseNumber{14}Saying|strong="H0559", No; but we will go|strong="H0935" into the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", where we shall see|strong="H7200" no war|strong="H4421", nor hear|strong="H8085" the sound|strong="H6963" of the trumpet|strong="H7782", nor have hunger|strong="H7456" of bread|strong="H3899"; and there will we dwell|strong="H3427": 
\verseNumber{15}And now therefore hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, ye remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063"; Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; If ye wholly|strong="H7760" set|strong="H7760" your faces|strong="H6440" to enter|strong="H0935" into Egypt|strong="H4714", and go|strong="H0935" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there; 
\verseNumber{16}Then it shall come to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} the sword|strong="H2719", which ye feared|strong="H3373", shall overtake|strong="H5381" you there in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", and the famine|strong="H7458", whereof ye were afraid|strong="H1672", shall follow close|strong="H1692" after|strong="H0310" you there in Egypt|strong="H4714"; and there ye shall die|strong="H4191".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.16  }shall follow…: Heb. shall cleave after you} 
\verseNumber{17}So shall it be with all the men|strong="H0582" that set|strong="H7760" their faces|strong="H6440" to go|strong="H0935" into Egypt|strong="H4714" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there; they shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698": and none of them shall remain|strong="H8300" or escape|strong="H6412" from|strong="H6440" the evil|strong="H7451" that I will bring|strong="H0935" upon them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.17  }So…: Heb. So shall all the men be} 
\verseNumber{18}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; As mine anger|strong="H0639" and my fury|strong="H2534" hath been poured forth|strong="H5413" upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; so shall my fury|strong="H2534" be poured forth|strong="H5413" upon you, when ye shall enter|strong="H0935" into Egypt|strong="H4714": and ye shall be an execration|strong="H0423", and an astonishment|strong="H8047", and a curse|strong="H7045", and a reproach|strong="H2781"; and ye shall see|strong="H7200" this place|strong="H4725" no more. 
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\verseNumber{19}¶ The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath said|strong="H1696" concerning you, O ye remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063"; Go|strong="H0935" ye not into Egypt|strong="H4714": know|strong="H3045" certainly|strong="H3045" that I have admonished|strong="H5749" you this day|strong="H3117".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.19  }admonished…: Heb. testified against you} 
\verseNumber{20}For ye dissembled|strong="H8582" in your hearts|strong="H5315", when ye sent|strong="H7971" me unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430", saying|strong="H0559", Pray|strong="H6419" for us unto the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430"; and according unto all that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" shall say|strong="H0559", so declare|strong="H5046" unto us, and we will do|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.20  }ye dissembled…: or, ye have used deceit against your souls} 
\verseNumber{21}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{now} I have this day|strong="H3117" declared|strong="H5046" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} to you; but ye have not obeyed|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} your God|strong="H0430", nor any \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thing} for the which he hath sent|strong="H7971" me unto you. 
\verseNumber{22}Now therefore know|strong="H3045" certainly|strong="H3045" that ye shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698", in the place|strong="H4725" whither ye desire|strong="H2654" to go|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} to sojourn|strong="H1481".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{42.22  }to go…: or, to go to sojourn} 
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\chapterNumber{43}And it came to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} when Jeremiah|strong="H3414" had made an end|strong="H3615" of speaking|strong="H1696" unto all the people|strong="H5971" all the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430", for which the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430" had sent|strong="H7971" him to them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} all these words|strong="H1697", 
\verseNumber{2}Then spake|strong="H0559" Azariah|strong="H5838" the son|strong="H1121" of Hoshaiah|strong="H1955", and Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the proud|strong="H2086" men|strong="H0582", saying|strong="H0559" unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414", Thou speakest|strong="H1696" falsely|strong="H8267": the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430" hath not sent|strong="H7971" thee to say|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H0935" not into Egypt|strong="H4714" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there: 
\verseNumber{3}But Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374" setteth thee on|strong="H5496" against us, for to|strong="H4616" deliver|strong="H5414" us into the hand|strong="H3027" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", that they might put us to death|strong="H4191", and carry us away captives|strong="H1540" into Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{4}So Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428", and all the people|strong="H5971", obeyed|strong="H8085" not the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, to dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{5}But Johanan|strong="H3110" the son|strong="H1121" of Kareah|strong="H7143", and all the captains|strong="H8269" of the forces|strong="H2428", took|strong="H3947" all the remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063", that were returned|strong="H7725" from all nations|strong="H1471", whither they had been driven|strong="H5080", to dwell|strong="H1481" in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063"; 
\verseNumber{6}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Even} men|strong="H1397", and women|strong="H0802", and children|strong="H2945", and the king’s|strong="H4428" daughters|strong="H1323", and every person|strong="H5315" that Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" had left|strong="H3240" with Gedaliah|strong="H1436" the son|strong="H1121" of Ahikam|strong="H0296" the son|strong="H1121" of Shaphan|strong="H8227", and Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", and Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374". 
\verseNumber{7}So they came|strong="H0935" into the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714": for they obeyed|strong="H8085" not the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: thus came|strong="H0935" they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} to Tahpanhes|strong="H8471". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ Then came the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto Jeremiah|strong="H3414" in Tahpanhes|strong="H8471", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{9}Take|strong="H3947" great|strong="H1419" stones|strong="H0068" in thine hand|strong="H3027", and hide|strong="H2934" them in the clay|strong="H4423" in the brickkiln|strong="H4404", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} at the entry|strong="H6607" of Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547" house|strong="H1004" in Tahpanhes|strong="H8471", in the sight|strong="H5869" of the men|strong="H0582" of Judah|strong="H3064"; 
\verseNumber{10}And say|strong="H0559" unto them, Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will send|strong="H7971" and take|strong="H3947" Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", my servant|strong="H5650", and will set|strong="H7760" his throne|strong="H3678" upon|strong="H4605" these stones|strong="H0068" that I have hid|strong="H2934"; and he shall spread|strong="H5186" his royal pavilion|strong="H8237" over them. 
\verseNumber{11}And when he cometh|strong="H0935", he shall smite|strong="H5221" the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and deliver} such \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as are} for death|strong="H4194" to death|strong="H4194"; and such \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as are} for captivity|strong="H7628" to captivity|strong="H7628"; and such \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as are} for the sword|strong="H2719" to the sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{12}And I will kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in the houses|strong="H1004" of the gods|strong="H0430" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; and he shall burn|strong="H8313" them, and carry them away captives|strong="H7617": and he shall array|strong="H5844" himself with the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", as a shepherd|strong="H7462" putteth on|strong="H5844" his garment|strong="H0899"; and he shall go forth|strong="H3318" from thence in peace|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{13}He shall break|strong="H7665" also the images|strong="H4676" of Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; and the houses|strong="H1004" of the gods|strong="H0430" of the Egyptians|strong="H4714" shall he burn|strong="H8313" with fire|strong="H0784".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{43.13  }images: Heb. statues, or, standing images}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{43.13  Beth-shemesh: or, The house of the sun} 
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\chapterNumber{44}The word|strong="H1697" that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" concerning all the Jews|strong="H3064" which dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", which dwell|strong="H3427" at Migdol|strong="H4024", and at Tahpanhes|strong="H8471", and at Noph|strong="H5297", and in the country|strong="H0776" of Pathros|strong="H6624", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Ye have seen|strong="H7200" all the evil|strong="H7451" that I have brought|strong="H0935" upon Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and upon all the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063"; and, behold, this day|strong="H3117" they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} a desolation|strong="H2723", and no man dwelleth|strong="H3427" therein, 
\verseNumber{3}Because|strong="H6440" of their wickedness|strong="H7451" which they have committed|strong="H6213" to provoke me to anger|strong="H3707", in that they went|strong="H3212" to burn incense|strong="H6999", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} to serve|strong="H5647" other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", whom they knew|strong="H3045" not, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{neither} they, ye, nor your fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{4}Howbeit I sent|strong="H7971" unto you all my servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030", rising early|strong="H7925" and sending|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them}, saying|strong="H0559", Oh, do|strong="H6213" not this abominable|strong="H8441" thing|strong="H1697" that I hate|strong="H8130". 
\verseNumber{5}But they hearkened|strong="H8085" not, nor inclined|strong="H5186" their ear|strong="H0241" to turn|strong="H7725" from their wickedness|strong="H7451", to burn no incense|strong="H6999" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{6}Wherefore my fury|strong="H2534" and mine anger|strong="H0639" was poured forth|strong="H5413", and was kindled|strong="H1197" in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063" and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and they are wasted|strong="H2723" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} desolate|strong="H8077", as at this day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{7}Therefore now thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Wherefore commit|strong="H6213" ye \BibleCharacterStyleADD{this} great|strong="H1419" evil|strong="H7451" against your souls|strong="H5315", to cut off|strong="H3772" from you man|strong="H0376" and woman|strong="H0802", child|strong="H5768" and suckling|strong="H3243", out|strong="H8432" of Judah|strong="H3063", to leave|strong="H3498" you none to remain|strong="H7611";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.7  }out…: Heb. out of the midst of Judah} 
\verseNumber{8}In that ye provoke me unto wrath|strong="H3707" with the works|strong="H4639" of your hands|strong="H3027", burning incense|strong="H6999" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", whither ye be gone|strong="H0935" to dwell|strong="H1481", that ye might cut yourselves off|strong="H3772", and that ye might be a curse|strong="H7045" and a reproach|strong="H2781" among all the nations|strong="H1471" of the earth|strong="H0776"? 
\verseNumber{9}Have ye forgotten|strong="H7911" the wickedness|strong="H7451" of your fathers|strong="H0001", and the wickedness|strong="H7451" of the kings|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and the wickedness|strong="H7451" of their wives|strong="H0802", and your own wickedness|strong="H7451", and the wickedness|strong="H7451" of your wives|strong="H0802", which they have committed|strong="H6213" in the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.9  }wickedness…: Heb. wickednesses, or, punishments, etc} 
\verseNumber{10}They are not humbled|strong="H1792" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} unto this day|strong="H3117", neither have they feared|strong="H3372", nor walked|strong="H1980" in my law|strong="H8451", nor in my statutes|strong="H2708", that I set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" you and before|strong="H6440" your fathers|strong="H0001".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.10  }humbled: Heb. contrite} 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will set|strong="H7760" my face|strong="H6440" against you for evil|strong="H7451", and to cut off|strong="H3772" all Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{12}And I will take|strong="H3947" the remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063", that have set|strong="H7760" their faces|strong="H6440" to go|strong="H0935" into the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there, and they shall all be consumed|strong="H8552", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} fall|strong="H5307" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; they shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} be consumed|strong="H8552" by the sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} by the famine|strong="H7458": they shall die|strong="H4191", from the least|strong="H6996" even unto the greatest|strong="H1419", by the sword|strong="H2719" and by the famine|strong="H7458": and they shall be an execration|strong="H0423", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} an astonishment|strong="H8047", and a curse|strong="H7045", and a reproach|strong="H2781". 
\verseNumber{13}For I will punish|strong="H6485" them that dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", as I have punished|strong="H6485" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", by the sword|strong="H2719", by the famine|strong="H7458", and by the pestilence|strong="H1698": 
\verseNumber{14}So that none of the remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063", which are gone|strong="H0935" into the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there, shall escape|strong="H6412" or remain|strong="H8300", that they should return|strong="H7725" into the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", to the which they have|strong="H5375" a desire|strong="H5315" to return|strong="H7725" to dwell|strong="H3427" there: for none shall return|strong="H7725" but such as shall escape|strong="H6405".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.14  }have…: Heb. lift up their soul} 
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\verseNumber{15}¶ Then all the men|strong="H0582" which knew|strong="H3045" that their wives|strong="H0802" had burned incense|strong="H6999" unto other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430", and all the women|strong="H0802" that stood by|strong="H5975", a great|strong="H1419" multitude|strong="H6951", even all the people|strong="H5971" that dwelt|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", in Pathros|strong="H6624", answered|strong="H6030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{16}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{As for} the word|strong="H1697" that thou hast spoken|strong="H1696" unto us in the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, we will not hearken|strong="H8085" unto thee. 
\verseNumber{17}But we will certainly|strong="H6213" do|strong="H6213" whatsoever thing|strong="H1697" goeth forth|strong="H3318" out of our own mouth|strong="H6310", to burn incense|strong="H6999" unto the queen|strong="H4446" of heaven|strong="H8064", and to pour out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto her, as we have done|strong="H6213", we, and our fathers|strong="H0001", our kings|strong="H4428", and our princes|strong="H8269", in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389": for \BibleCharacterStyleADD{then} had we plenty|strong="H7646" of victuals|strong="H3899", and were well|strong="H2896", and saw|strong="H7200" no evil|strong="H7451".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.17  }queen…: or, frame of heaven}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.17  victuals: Heb. bread} 
\verseNumber{18}But since we left off|strong="H2308" to burn incense|strong="H6999" to the queen|strong="H4446" of heaven|strong="H8064", and to pour out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto her, we have wanted|strong="H2637" all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{things}, and have been consumed|strong="H8552" by the sword|strong="H2719" and by the famine|strong="H7458". 
\verseNumber{19}And when we burned incense|strong="H6999" to the queen|strong="H4446" of heaven|strong="H8064", and poured out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto her, did we make|strong="H6213" her cakes|strong="H3561" to worship|strong="H6087" her, and pour out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto her, without|strong="H1107" our men|strong="H0582"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.19  }men: or, husbands?} 
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\verseNumber{20}¶ Then Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto all the people|strong="H5971", to the men|strong="H1397", and to the women|strong="H0802", and to all the people|strong="H5971" which had given him \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} answer|strong="H1697", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{21}The incense|strong="H7002" that ye burned|strong="H6999" in the cities|strong="H5892" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the streets|strong="H2351" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", ye, and your fathers|strong="H0001", your kings|strong="H4428", and your princes|strong="H8269", and the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776", did not the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} remember|strong="H2142" them, and came|strong="H5927" it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{not} into his mind|strong="H3820"? 
\verseNumber{22}So that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} could|strong="H3201" no longer bear|strong="H5375", because|strong="H6440" of the evil|strong="H7455" of your doings|strong="H4611", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} because|strong="H6440" of the abominations|strong="H8441" which ye have committed|strong="H6213"; therefore is your land|strong="H0776" a desolation|strong="H2723", and an astonishment|strong="H8047", and a curse|strong="H7045", without an inhabitant|strong="H3427", as at this day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{23}Because|strong="H6440" ye have burned incense|strong="H6999", and because ye have sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and have not obeyed|strong="H8085" the voice|strong="H6963" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, nor walked|strong="H1980" in his law|strong="H8451", nor in his statutes|strong="H2708", nor in his testimonies|strong="H5715"; therefore this evil|strong="H7451" is happened|strong="H7122" unto you, as at this day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{24}Moreover Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" unto all the people|strong="H5971", and to all the women|strong="H0802", Hear|strong="H8085" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, all Judah|strong="H3063" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714": 
\verseNumber{25}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559"; Ye and your wives|strong="H0802" have both spoken|strong="H1696" with your mouths|strong="H6310", and fulfilled|strong="H4390" with your hand|strong="H3027", saying|strong="H0559", We will surely|strong="H6213" perform|strong="H6213" our vows|strong="H5088" that we have vowed|strong="H5087", to burn incense|strong="H6999" to the queen|strong="H4446" of heaven|strong="H8064", and to pour out|strong="H5258" drink offerings|strong="H5262" unto her: ye will surely|strong="H6965" accomplish|strong="H6965" your vows|strong="H5088", and surely|strong="H6213" perform|strong="H6213" your vows|strong="H5088". 
\verseNumber{26}Therefore hear|strong="H8085" ye the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, all Judah|strong="H3063" that dwell|strong="H3427" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"; Behold, I have sworn|strong="H7650" by my great|strong="H1419" name|strong="H8034", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that my name|strong="H8034" shall no more be named|strong="H7121" in the mouth|strong="H6310" of any man|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063" in all the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", saying|strong="H0559", The Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} liveth|strong="H2416". 
\verseNumber{27}Behold, I will watch|strong="H8245" over them for evil|strong="H7451", and not for good|strong="H2896": and all the men|strong="H0376" of Judah|strong="H3063" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" shall be consumed|strong="H8552" by the sword|strong="H2719" and by the famine|strong="H7458", until there be an end|strong="H3615" of them. 
\verseNumber{28}Yet a small|strong="H4962" number|strong="H4557" that escape|strong="H6412" the sword|strong="H2719" shall return out|strong="H7725" of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" into the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", and all the remnant|strong="H7611" of Judah|strong="H3063", that are gone|strong="H0935" into the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714" to sojourn|strong="H1481" there, shall know|strong="H3045" whose words|strong="H1697" shall stand|strong="H6965", mine, or theirs.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{44.28  }mine…: Heb. from me, or, from them} 
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\verseNumber{29}¶ And this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} a sign|strong="H0226" unto you, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will punish|strong="H6485" you in this place|strong="H4725", that ye may know|strong="H3045" that my words|strong="H1697" shall surely|strong="H6965" stand|strong="H6965" against you for evil|strong="H7451": 
\verseNumber{30}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will give|strong="H5414" Pharaoh-hophra|strong="H6548" king|strong="H4428" of Egypt|strong="H4714" into the hand|strong="H3027" of his enemies|strong="H0341", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of them that seek|strong="H1245" his life|strong="H5315"; as I gave|strong="H5414" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", his enemy|strong="H0341", and that sought|strong="H1245" his life|strong="H5315". 
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\chapterNumber{45}The word|strong="H1697" that Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" spake|strong="H1696" unto Baruch|strong="H1263" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374", when he had written|strong="H3789" these words|strong="H1697" in a book|strong="H5612" at the mouth|strong="H6310" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414", in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", unto thee, O Baruch|strong="H1263"; 
\verseNumber{3}Thou didst say|strong="H0559", Woe|strong="H0188" is me now! for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath added|strong="H3254" grief|strong="H3015" to my sorrow|strong="H4341"; I fainted|strong="H3021" in my sighing|strong="H0585", and I find|strong="H4672" no rest|strong="H4496". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Thus shalt thou say|strong="H0559" unto him, The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} saith|strong="H0559" thus; Behold, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} which I have built|strong="H1129" will I break down|strong="H2040", and that which I have planted|strong="H5193" I will pluck up|strong="H5428", even this whole land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{5}And seekest|strong="H1245" thou great things|strong="H1419" for thyself? seek|strong="H1245" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} not: for, behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon all flesh|strong="H1320", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: but thy life|strong="H5315" will I give|strong="H5414" unto thee for a prey|strong="H7998" in all places|strong="H4725" whither thou goest|strong="H3212". 
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\chapterNumber{46}The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} which came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" against the Gentiles|strong="H1471"; 
\verseNumber{2}Against Egypt|strong="H4714", against the army|strong="H2428" of Pharaoh-necho|strong="H6549" king|strong="H4428" of Egypt|strong="H4714", which was by the river|strong="H5104" Euphrates|strong="H6578" in Carchemish|strong="H3751", which Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" smote|strong="H5221" in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141" of Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" the son|strong="H1121" of Josiah|strong="H2977" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{3}Order|strong="H6186" ye the buckler|strong="H4043" and shield|strong="H6793", and draw near|strong="H5066" to battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{4}Harness|strong="H0631" the horses|strong="H5483"; and get up|strong="H5927", ye horsemen|strong="H6571", and stand forth|strong="H3320" with \BibleCharacterStyleADD{your} helmets|strong="H3553"; furbish|strong="H4838" the spears|strong="H7420", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} put on|strong="H3847" the brigandines|strong="H5630". 
\verseNumber{5}Wherefore have I seen|strong="H7200" them dismayed|strong="H2844" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} turned|strong="H5472" away back|strong="H0268"? and their mighty ones|strong="H1368" are beaten down|strong="H3807", and are fled|strong="H5127" apace|strong="H4498", and look not back|strong="H6437": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} fear|strong="H4032" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} round about|strong="H5439", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.5  }beaten…: Heb. broken in pieces}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.5  fled…: Heb. fled a flight} 
\verseNumber{6}Let not the swift|strong="H7031" flee away|strong="H5127", nor the mighty man|strong="H1368" escape|strong="H4422"; they shall stumble|strong="H3782", and fall|strong="H5307" toward the north|strong="H6828" by|strong="H3027" the river|strong="H5104" Euphrates|strong="H6578". 
\verseNumber{7}Who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} cometh up|strong="H5927" as a flood|strong="H2975", whose waters|strong="H4325" are moved|strong="H1607" as the rivers|strong="H5104"? 
\verseNumber{8}Egypt|strong="H4714" riseth up|strong="H5927" like a flood|strong="H2975", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his} waters|strong="H4325" are moved|strong="H1607" like the rivers|strong="H5104"; and he saith|strong="H0559", I will go up|strong="H5927", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} will cover|strong="H3680" the earth|strong="H0776"; I will destroy|strong="H0006" the city|strong="H5892" and the inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof. 
\verseNumber{9}Come up|strong="H5927", ye horses|strong="H5483"; and rage|strong="H1984", ye chariots|strong="H7393"; and let the mighty men|strong="H1368" come forth|strong="H3318"; the Ethiopians|strong="H3568" and the Libyans|strong="H6316", that handle|strong="H8610" the shield|strong="H4043"; and the Lydians|strong="H3866", that handle|strong="H8610" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} bend|strong="H1869" the bow|strong="H7198".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.9  }the Ethiopians: Heb. Cush}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.9  the Libyans: Heb. Put} 
\verseNumber{10}For this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the day|strong="H3117" of the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", a day|strong="H3117" of vengeance|strong="H5360", that he may avenge|strong="H5358" him of his adversaries|strong="H6862": and the sword|strong="H2719" shall devour|strong="H0398", and it shall be satiate|strong="H7646" and made drunk|strong="H7301" with their blood|strong="H1818": for the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" hath a sacrifice|strong="H2077" in the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776" by the river|strong="H5104" Euphrates|strong="H6578". 
\verseNumber{11}Go up|strong="H5927" into Gilead|strong="H1568", and take|strong="H3947" balm|strong="H6875", O virgin|strong="H1330", the daughter|strong="H1323" of Egypt|strong="H4714": in vain|strong="H7723" shalt thou use many|strong="H7235" medicines|strong="H7499"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} thou shalt not be cured|strong="H8585".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.11  }thou shalt…: Heb. no cure shall be unto thee} 
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\verseNumber{12}The nations|strong="H1471" have heard|strong="H8085" of thy shame|strong="H7036", and thy cry|strong="H6682" hath filled|strong="H4390" the land|strong="H0776": for the mighty man|strong="H1368" hath stumbled|strong="H3782" against the mighty|strong="H1368", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} they are fallen|strong="H5307" both|strong="H8147" together|strong="H3162". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ The word|strong="H1697" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} spake|strong="H1696" to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030", how Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" should come|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} smite|strong="H5221" the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{14}Declare|strong="H5046" ye in Egypt|strong="H4714", and publish|strong="H8085" in Migdol|strong="H4024", and publish|strong="H8085" in Noph|strong="H5297" and in Tahpanhes|strong="H8471": say|strong="H0559" ye, Stand fast|strong="H3320", and prepare|strong="H3559" thee; for the sword|strong="H2719" shall devour|strong="H0398" round about|strong="H5439" thee. 
\verseNumber{15}Why are thy valiant|strong="H0047" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men} swept away|strong="H5502"? they stood|strong="H5975" not, because the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} did drive|strong="H1920" them. 
\verseNumber{16}He made many|strong="H7235" to fall|strong="H3782", yea, one|strong="H0376" fell|strong="H5307" upon another|strong="H7453": and they said|strong="H0559", Arise|strong="H6965", and let us go again|strong="H7725" to our own people|strong="H5971", and to the land|strong="H0776" of our nativity|strong="H4138", from|strong="H6440" the oppressing|strong="H3238" sword|strong="H2719".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.16  }made…: Heb. multiplied the faller} 
\verseNumber{17}They did cry|strong="H7121" there, Pharaoh|strong="H6547" king|strong="H4428" of Egypt|strong="H4714" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is but} a noise|strong="H7588"; he hath passed|strong="H5674" the time appointed|strong="H4150". 
\verseNumber{18}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{As} I live|strong="H2416", saith|strong="H5002" the King|strong="H4428", whose name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", Surely as Tabor|strong="H8396" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} among the mountains|strong="H2022", and as Carmel|strong="H3760" by the sea|strong="H3220", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{so} shall he come|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{19}O thou daughter|strong="H1323" dwelling|strong="H3427" in Egypt|strong="H4714", furnish|strong="H6213" thyself to go into captivity|strong="H3627": for Noph|strong="H5297" shall be waste|strong="H8047" and desolate|strong="H3341" without an inhabitant|strong="H3427".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.19  }furnish…: Heb. make thee instruments of captivity} 
\verseNumber{20}Egypt|strong="H4714" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is like} a very fair|strong="H3304" heifer|strong="H5697", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{but} destruction|strong="H7171" cometh|strong="H0935"; it cometh out|strong="H0935" of the north|strong="H6828". 
\verseNumber{21}Also her hired men|strong="H7916" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the midst|strong="H7130" of her like fatted|strong="H4770" bullocks|strong="H5695"; for they also are turned back|strong="H6437", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} are fled away|strong="H5127" together|strong="H3162": they did not stand|strong="H5975", because the day|strong="H3117" of their calamity|strong="H0343" was come|strong="H0935" upon them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the time|strong="H6256" of their visitation|strong="H6486".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.21  }fatted…: Heb. bullocks of the stall} 
\verseNumber{22}The voice|strong="H6963" thereof shall go|strong="H3212" like a serpent|strong="H5175"; for they shall march|strong="H3212" with an army|strong="H2428", and come|strong="H0935" against her with axes|strong="H7134", as hewers|strong="H2404" of wood|strong="H6086". 
\verseNumber{23}They shall cut down|strong="H3772" her forest|strong="H3293", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, though it cannot be searched|strong="H2713"; because they are more|strong="H7231" than the grasshoppers|strong="H0697", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} innumerable|strong="H0369". 
\verseNumber{24}The daughter|strong="H1323" of Egypt|strong="H4714" shall be confounded|strong="H3001"; she shall be delivered|strong="H5414" into the hand|strong="H3027" of the people|strong="H5971" of the north|strong="H6828". 
\verseNumber{25}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H0559"; Behold, I will punish|strong="H6485" the multitude|strong="H0527" of No|strong="H4996", and Pharaoh|strong="H6547", and Egypt|strong="H4714", with their gods|strong="H0430", and their kings|strong="H4428"; even Pharaoh|strong="H6547", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{all} them that trust|strong="H0982" in him:\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.25  }multitude: or, nourisher: Heb. Amon} 
\verseNumber{26}And I will deliver|strong="H5414" them into the hand|strong="H3027" of those that seek|strong="H1245" their lives|strong="H5315", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and into the hand|strong="H3027" of his servants|strong="H5650": and afterward|strong="H0310" it shall be inhabited|strong="H7931", as in the days|strong="H3117" of old|strong="H6924", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{27}¶ But fear|strong="H3372" not thou, O my servant|strong="H5650" Jacob|strong="H3290", and be not dismayed|strong="H2865", O Israel|strong="H3478": for, behold, I will save|strong="H3467" thee from afar off|strong="H7350", and thy seed|strong="H2233" from the land|strong="H0776" of their captivity|strong="H7628"; and Jacob|strong="H3290" shall return|strong="H7725", and be in rest|strong="H8252" and at ease|strong="H7599", and none shall make \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} afraid|strong="H2729". 
\verseNumber{28}Fear|strong="H3372" thou not, O Jacob|strong="H3290" my servant|strong="H5650", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: for I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} with thee; for I will make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617" of all the nations|strong="H1471" whither I have driven|strong="H5080" thee: but I will not make|strong="H6213" a full end|strong="H3617" of thee, but correct|strong="H3256" thee in measure|strong="H4941"; yet will I not leave thee wholly|strong="H5352" unpunished|strong="H5352".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{46.28  }not leave…: or, not utterly cut thee off} 
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\chapterNumber{47}The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" against the Philistines|strong="H6430", before that Pharaoh|strong="H6547" smote|strong="H5221" Gaza|strong="H5804".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{47.1  }Gaza: Heb. Azzah} 
\verseNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, waters|strong="H4325" rise up|strong="H5927" out of the north|strong="H6828", and shall be an overflowing|strong="H7857" flood|strong="H5158", and shall overflow|strong="H7857" the land|strong="H0776", and all that is therein|strong="H4393"; the city|strong="H5892", and them that dwell|strong="H3427" therein: then the men|strong="H0120" shall cry|strong="H2199", and all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of the land|strong="H0776" shall howl|strong="H3213".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{47.2  }all that…: Heb. the fulness thereof} 
\verseNumber{3}At the noise|strong="H6963" of the stamping|strong="H8161" of the hoofs|strong="H6541" of his strong|strong="H0047" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{horses}, at the rushing|strong="H7494" of his chariots|strong="H7393", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and at} the rumbling|strong="H1995" of his wheels|strong="H1534", the fathers|strong="H0001" shall not look back|strong="H6437" to \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} children|strong="H1121" for feebleness|strong="H7510" of hands|strong="H3027"; 
\verseNumber{4}Because of the day|strong="H3117" that cometh|strong="H0935" to spoil|strong="H7703" all the Philistines|strong="H6430", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} to cut off|strong="H3772" from Tyrus|strong="H6865" and Zidon|strong="H6721" every helper|strong="H5826" that remaineth|strong="H8300": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} will spoil|strong="H7703" the Philistines|strong="H6430", the remnant|strong="H7611" of the country|strong="H0339" of Caphtor|strong="H3731".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{47.4  }the country: Heb. the isle} 
\verseNumber{5}Baldness|strong="H7144" is come|strong="H0935" upon Gaza|strong="H5804"; Ashkelon|strong="H0831" is cut off|strong="H1820" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{with} the remnant|strong="H7611" of their valley|strong="H6010": how long wilt thou cut|strong="H1413" thyself? 
\verseNumber{6}O|strong="H1945" thou sword|strong="H2719" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, how long \BibleCharacterStyleADD{will it be} ere|strong="H3808" thou be quiet|strong="H8252"? put up|strong="H0622" thyself into thy scabbard|strong="H8593", rest|strong="H7280", and be still|strong="H1826".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{47.6  }put…: Heb. gather thyself} 
\verseNumber{7}How can it be quiet|strong="H8252", seeing the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath given it a charge|strong="H6680" against Ashkelon|strong="H0831", and against the sea|strong="H3220" shore|strong="H2348"? there hath he appointed|strong="H3259" it.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{47.7  }How…: Heb. How canst thou} 
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\chapterNumber{48}Against Moab|strong="H4124" thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Woe|strong="H1945" unto Nebo|strong="H5015"! for it is spoiled|strong="H7703": Kiriathaim|strong="H7156" is confounded|strong="H3001" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} taken|strong="H3920": Misgab|strong="H4869" is confounded|strong="H3001" and dismayed|strong="H2865".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.1  }Misgab: or, the high place} 
\verseNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{There shall be} no more praise|strong="H8416" of Moab|strong="H4124": in Heshbon|strong="H2809" they have devised|strong="H2803" evil|strong="H7451" against it; come|strong="H3212", and let us cut it off|strong="H3772" from \BibleCharacterStyleADD{being} a nation|strong="H1471". Also thou shalt be cut down|strong="H1826", O Madmen|strong="H4086"; the sword|strong="H2719" shall pursue|strong="H3212" thee|strong="H0310".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.2  }be cut…: or, be brought to silence}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.2  pursue…: Heb. go after thee} 
\verseNumber{3}A voice|strong="H6963" of crying|strong="H6818" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} from Horonaim|strong="H2773", spoiling|strong="H7701" and great|strong="H1419" destruction|strong="H7667". 
\verseNumber{4}Moab|strong="H4124" is destroyed|strong="H7665"; her little ones|strong="H6810" have caused a cry|strong="H2201" to be heard|strong="H8085". 
\verseNumber{5}For in the going up|strong="H4608" of Luhith|strong="H3872" continual|strong="H1065" weeping|strong="H1065" shall go up|strong="H5927"; for in the going down|strong="H4174" of Horonaim|strong="H2773" the enemies|strong="H6862" have heard|strong="H8085" a cry|strong="H6818" of destruction|strong="H7667".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.5  }continual…: Heb. weeping with weeping} 
\verseNumber{6}Flee|strong="H5127", save|strong="H4422" your lives|strong="H5315", and be|strong="H1961" like the heath|strong="H6176" in the wilderness|strong="H4057".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.6  }the heath: or, a naked tree} 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ For because thou hast trusted|strong="H0982" in thy works|strong="H4639" and in thy treasures|strong="H0214", thou shalt also be taken|strong="H3920": and Chemosh|strong="H3645" shall go forth|strong="H3318" into captivity|strong="H1473" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{with} his priests|strong="H3548" and his princes|strong="H8269" together|strong="H3162". 
\verseNumber{8}And the spoiler|strong="H7703" shall come|strong="H0935" upon every city|strong="H5892", and no city|strong="H5892" shall escape|strong="H4422": the valley|strong="H6010" also shall perish|strong="H0006", and the plain|strong="H4334" shall be destroyed|strong="H8045", as the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H0559". 
\verseNumber{9}Give|strong="H5414" wings|strong="H6731" unto Moab|strong="H4124", that it may flee|strong="H5323" and get away|strong="H3318": for the cities|strong="H5892" thereof shall be desolate|strong="H8047", without any to dwell|strong="H3427" therein|strong="H2004". 
\verseNumber{10}Cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} he that doeth|strong="H6213" the work|strong="H4399" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} deceitfully|strong="H7423", and cursed|strong="H0779" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} he that keepeth back|strong="H4513" his sword|strong="H2719" from blood|strong="H1818".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.10  }deceitfully: or, negligently} 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Moab|strong="H4124" hath been at ease|strong="H7599" from his youth|strong="H5271", and he hath settled|strong="H8252" on his lees|strong="H8105", and hath not been emptied|strong="H7324" from vessel|strong="H3627" to vessel|strong="H3627", neither hath he gone|strong="H1980" into captivity|strong="H1473": therefore his taste|strong="H2940" remained|strong="H5975" in him, and his scent|strong="H7381" is not changed|strong="H4171".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.11  }remained: Heb. stood} 
\verseNumber{12}Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will send|strong="H7971" unto him wanderers|strong="H6808", that shall cause him to wander|strong="H6808", and shall empty|strong="H7324" his vessels|strong="H3627", and break|strong="H5310" their bottles|strong="H5035". 
\verseNumber{13}And Moab|strong="H4124" shall be ashamed|strong="H0954" of Chemosh|strong="H3645", as the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" was ashamed|strong="H0954" of Beth-el|strong="H1008" their confidence|strong="H4009". 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ How say|strong="H0559" ye, We \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} mighty|strong="H1368" and strong|strong="H2428" men|strong="H0582" for the war|strong="H4421"? 
\verseNumber{15}Moab|strong="H4124" is spoiled|strong="H7703", and gone up|strong="H5927" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{out of} her cities|strong="H5892", and his chosen|strong="H4005" young men|strong="H0970" are gone down|strong="H3381" to the slaughter|strong="H2874", saith|strong="H5002" the King|strong="H4428", whose name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.15  }his…: Heb. the choice of} 
\verseNumber{16}The calamity|strong="H0343" of Moab|strong="H4124" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} near|strong="H7138" to come|strong="H0935", and his affliction|strong="H7451" hasteth|strong="H4116" fast|strong="H3966". 
\verseNumber{17}All ye that are about|strong="H5439" him, bemoan|strong="H5110" him; and all ye that know|strong="H3045" his name|strong="H8034", say|strong="H0559", How is the strong|strong="H5797" staff|strong="H4294" broken|strong="H7665", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the beautiful|strong="H8597" rod|strong="H4731"! 
\verseNumber{18}Thou daughter|strong="H1323" that dost inhabit|strong="H3427" Dibon|strong="H1769", come down|strong="H3381" from \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thy} glory|strong="H3519", and sit|strong="H3427" in thirst|strong="H6772"; for the spoiler|strong="H7703" of Moab|strong="H4124" shall come|strong="H5927" upon thee, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} he shall destroy|strong="H7843" thy strong holds|strong="H4013". 
\verseNumber{19}O inhabitant|strong="H3427" of Aroer|strong="H6177", stand|strong="H5975" by the way|strong="H1870", and espy|strong="H6822"; ask|strong="H7592" him that fleeth|strong="H5127", and her that escapeth|strong="H4422", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} say|strong="H0559", What is done|strong="H1961"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.19  }inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} 
\verseNumber{20}Moab|strong="H4124" is confounded|strong="H3001"; for it is broken down|strong="H2865": howl|strong="H3213" and cry|strong="H2199"; tell|strong="H5046" ye it in Arnon|strong="H0769", that Moab|strong="H4124" is spoiled|strong="H7703", 
\verseNumber{21}And judgment|strong="H4941" is come|strong="H0935" upon the plain|strong="H4334" country|strong="H0776"; upon Holon|strong="H2473", and upon Jahazah|strong="H3096", and upon Mephaath|strong="H4158", 
\verseNumber{22}And upon Dibon|strong="H1769", and upon Nebo|strong="H5015", and upon Beth-diblathaim|strong="H1015", 
\verseNumber{23}And upon Kiriathaim|strong="H7156", and upon Beth-gamul|strong="H1014", and upon Beth-meon|strong="H1010", 
\verseNumber{24}And upon Kerioth|strong="H7152", and upon Bozrah|strong="H1224", and upon all the cities|strong="H5892" of the land|strong="H0776" of Moab|strong="H4124", far|strong="H7350" or near|strong="H7138". 
\verseNumber{25}The horn|strong="H7161" of Moab|strong="H4124" is cut off|strong="H1438", and his arm|strong="H2220" is broken|strong="H7665", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{26}¶ Make ye him drunken|strong="H7937": for he magnified|strong="H1431" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{himself} against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: Moab|strong="H4124" also shall wallow|strong="H5606" in his vomit|strong="H6892", and he also shall be in derision|strong="H7814". 
\verseNumber{27}For was not Israel|strong="H3478" a derision|strong="H7814" unto thee? was he found|strong="H4672" among thieves|strong="H1590"? for since|strong="H1767" thou spakest|strong="H1697" of him, thou skippedst|strong="H5110" for joy.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.27  }skippedst…: or, movedst thyself} 
\verseNumber{28}O ye that dwell|strong="H3427" in Moab|strong="H4124", leave|strong="H5800" the cities|strong="H5892", and dwell|strong="H7931" in the rock|strong="H5553", and be like the dove|strong="H3123" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} maketh her nest|strong="H7077" in the sides|strong="H5676" of the hole’s|strong="H6354" mouth|strong="H6310". 
\verseNumber{29}We have heard|strong="H8085" the pride|strong="H1347" of Moab|strong="H4124", (he is exceeding|strong="H3966" proud|strong="H1343") his loftiness|strong="H1363", and his arrogancy|strong="H1346", and his pride|strong="H1347", and the haughtiness|strong="H7312" of his heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{30}I know|strong="H3045" his wrath|strong="H5678", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; but \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it shall} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} so; his lies|strong="H0907" shall not so effect|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.30  }his lies…: or, those on whom he stayeth (Heb. his bars) do not right} 
\verseNumber{31}Therefore will I howl|strong="H3213" for Moab|strong="H4124", and I will cry out|strong="H2199" for all Moab|strong="H4124"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{mine heart} shall mourn|strong="H1897" for the men|strong="H0582" of Kir-heres|strong="H7025". 
\verseNumber{32}O vine|strong="H1612" of Sibmah|strong="H7643", I will weep|strong="H1058" for thee with the weeping|strong="H1065" of Jazer|strong="H3270": thy plants|strong="H5189" are gone over|strong="H5674" the sea|strong="H3220", they reach|strong="H5060" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} to the sea|strong="H3220" of Jazer|strong="H3270": the spoiler|strong="H7703" is fallen|strong="H5307" upon thy summer fruits|strong="H7019" and upon thy vintage|strong="H1210". 
\verseNumber{33}And joy|strong="H8057" and gladness|strong="H1524" is taken|strong="H0622" from the plentiful field|strong="H3759", and from the land|strong="H0776" of Moab|strong="H4124"; and I have caused wine|strong="H3196" to fail|strong="H7673" from the winepresses|strong="H3342": none shall tread|strong="H1869" with shouting|strong="H1959"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} shouting|strong="H1959" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} no shouting|strong="H1959". 
\verseNumber{34}From the cry|strong="H2201" of Heshbon|strong="H2809" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} unto Elealeh|strong="H0500", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and even} unto Jahaz|strong="H3096", have they uttered|strong="H5414" their voice|strong="H6963", from Zoar|strong="H6820" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} unto Horonaim|strong="H2773", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{as} an heifer|strong="H5697" of three years old|strong="H7992": for the waters|strong="H4325" also of Nimrim|strong="H5249" shall be desolate|strong="H4923".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.34  }desolate: Heb. desolations} 
\verseNumber{35}Moreover I will cause to cease|strong="H7673" in Moab|strong="H4124", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, him that offereth|strong="H5927" in the high places|strong="H1116", and him that burneth incense|strong="H6999" to his gods|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{36}Therefore mine heart|strong="H3820" shall sound|strong="H1993" for Moab|strong="H4124" like pipes|strong="H2485", and mine heart|strong="H3820" shall sound|strong="H1993" like pipes|strong="H2485" for the men|strong="H0582" of Kir-heres|strong="H7025": because the riches|strong="H3502" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} he hath gotten|strong="H6213" are perished|strong="H0006". 
\verseNumber{37}For every head|strong="H7218" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} bald|strong="H7144", and every beard|strong="H2206" clipped|strong="H1639": upon all the hands|strong="H3027" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} cuttings|strong="H1417", and upon the loins|strong="H4975" sackcloth|strong="H8242".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.37  }clipped: Heb. diminished} 
\verseNumber{38}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{There shall be} lamentation|strong="H4553" generally upon all the housetops|strong="H1406" of Moab|strong="H4124", and in the streets|strong="H7339" thereof: for I have broken|strong="H7665" Moab|strong="H4124" like a vessel|strong="H3627" wherein \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} no pleasure|strong="H2656", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{39}They shall howl|strong="H3213", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, How is it broken down|strong="H2865"! how hath Moab|strong="H4124" turned|strong="H6437" the back|strong="H6203" with shame|strong="H0954"! so shall Moab|strong="H4124" be a derision|strong="H7814" and a dismaying|strong="H4288" to all them about|strong="H5439" him.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.39  }back: Heb. neck} 
\verseNumber{40}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, he shall fly|strong="H1675" as an eagle|strong="H5404", and shall spread|strong="H6566" his wings|strong="H3671" over Moab|strong="H4124". 
\verseNumber{41}Kerioth|strong="H7152" is taken|strong="H3920", and the strong holds|strong="H4679" are surprised|strong="H8610", and the mighty men’s|strong="H1368" hearts|strong="H3820" in Moab|strong="H4124" at that day|strong="H3117" shall be as the heart|strong="H3820" of a woman|strong="H0802" in her pangs|strong="H6887".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.41  }Kerioth: or, The cities} 
\verseNumber{42}And Moab|strong="H4124" shall be destroyed|strong="H8045" from \BibleCharacterStyleADD{being} a people|strong="H5971", because he hath magnified|strong="H1431" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{himself} against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{43}Fear|strong="H6343", and the pit|strong="H6354", and the snare|strong="H6341", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} upon thee, O inhabitant|strong="H3427" of Moab|strong="H4124", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{44}He that fleeth|strong="H5127" from|strong="H6440" the fear|strong="H6343" shall fall|strong="H5307" into the pit|strong="H6354"; and he that getteth up|strong="H5927" out of the pit|strong="H6354" shall be taken|strong="H3920" in the snare|strong="H6341": for I will bring|strong="H0935" upon it, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} upon Moab|strong="H4124", the year|strong="H8141" of their visitation|strong="H6486", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{45}They that fled|strong="H5127" stood|strong="H5975" under the shadow|strong="H6738" of Heshbon|strong="H2809" because of the force|strong="H3581": but a fire|strong="H0784" shall come forth|strong="H3318" out of Heshbon|strong="H2809", and a flame|strong="H3852" from the midst|strong="H0996" of Sihon|strong="H5511", and shall devour|strong="H0398" the corner|strong="H6285" of Moab|strong="H4124", and the crown of the head|strong="H6936" of the tumultuous|strong="H7588" ones|strong="H1121".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.45  }tumultuous…: Heb. children of noise} 
\verseNumber{46}Woe|strong="H0188" be unto thee, O Moab|strong="H4124"! the people|strong="H5971" of Chemosh|strong="H3645" perisheth|strong="H0006": for thy sons|strong="H1121" are taken|strong="H3947" captives|strong="H7628", and thy daughters|strong="H1323" captives|strong="H7633".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{48.46  }captives, and: Heb. in captivity, etc} 
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\verseNumber{47}¶ Yet will I bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of Moab|strong="H4124" in the latter|strong="H0319" days|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. Thus far|strong="H2008" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the judgment|strong="H4941" of Moab|strong="H4124". 
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\chapterNumber{49}Concerning the Ammonites|strong="H1121", thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Hath Israel|strong="H3478" no sons|strong="H1121"? hath he no heir|strong="H3423"? why \BibleCharacterStyleADD{then} doth their king|strong="H4428" inherit|strong="H3423" Gad|strong="H1410", and his people|strong="H5971" dwell|strong="H3427" in his cities|strong="H5892"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.1  }Concerning: or, Against}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.1  their king: or, Melcom} 
\verseNumber{2}Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will cause an alarm|strong="H8643" of war|strong="H4421" to be heard|strong="H8085" in Rabbah|strong="H7237" of the Ammonites|strong="H1121"; and it shall be a desolate|strong="H8077" heap|strong="H8510", and her daughters|strong="H1323" shall be burned|strong="H3341" with fire|strong="H0784": then shall Israel|strong="H3478" be heir|strong="H3423" unto them that were his heirs|strong="H3423", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{3}Howl|strong="H3213", O Heshbon|strong="H2809", for Ai|strong="H5857" is spoiled|strong="H7703": cry|strong="H6817", ye daughters|strong="H1323" of Rabbah|strong="H7237", gird|strong="H2296" you with sackcloth|strong="H8242"; lament|strong="H5594", and run to and fro|strong="H7751" by the hedges|strong="H1448"; for their king|strong="H4428" shall go|strong="H3212" into captivity|strong="H1473", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} his priests|strong="H3548" and his princes|strong="H8269" together|strong="H3162".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.3  }their king: or, Melcom} 
\verseNumber{4}Wherefore gloriest|strong="H1984" thou in the valleys|strong="H6010", thy flowing|strong="H2100" valley|strong="H6010", O backsliding|strong="H7728" daughter|strong="H1323"? that trusted|strong="H0982" in her treasures|strong="H0214", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Who shall come|strong="H0935" unto me?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.4  }thy…: or, thy valley floweth away} 
\verseNumber{5}Behold, I will bring|strong="H0935" a fear|strong="H6343" upon thee, saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", from all those that be about|strong="H5439" thee; and ye shall be driven out|strong="H5080" every man|strong="H0376" right forth|strong="H6440"; and none shall gather up|strong="H6908" him that wandereth|strong="H5074". 
\verseNumber{6}And afterward|strong="H0310" I will bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of the children|strong="H1121" of Ammon|strong="H5983", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ Concerning Edom|strong="H0123", thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is} wisdom|strong="H2451" no more in Teman|strong="H8487"? is counsel|strong="H6098" perished|strong="H0006" from the prudent|strong="H0995"? is their wisdom|strong="H2451" vanished|strong="H5628"? 
\verseNumber{8}Flee|strong="H5127" ye, turn back|strong="H6437", dwell|strong="H3427" deep|strong="H6009", O inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Dedan|strong="H1719"; for I will bring|strong="H0935" the calamity|strong="H0343" of Esau|strong="H6215" upon him, the time|strong="H6256" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I will visit|strong="H6485" him.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.8  }turn…: or, they are turned back} 
\verseNumber{9}If grapegatherers|strong="H1219" come|strong="H0935" to thee, would they not leave|strong="H7604" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{some} gleaning grapes|strong="H5955"? if thieves|strong="H1590" by night|strong="H3915", they will destroy|strong="H7843" till they have enough|strong="H1767".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.9  }till…: Heb. their sufficiency} 
\verseNumber{10}But I have made Esau|strong="H6215" bare|strong="H2834", I have uncovered|strong="H1540" his secret places|strong="H4565", and he shall not be able|strong="H3201" to hide|strong="H2247" himself: his seed|strong="H2233" is spoiled|strong="H7703", and his brethren|strong="H0251", and his neighbours|strong="H7934", and he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not. 
\verseNumber{11}Leave|strong="H5800" thy fatherless children|strong="H3490", I will preserve \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} alive|strong="H2421"; and let thy widows|strong="H0490" trust|strong="H0982" in me. 
\verseNumber{12}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, they whose judgment|strong="H4941" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} not to drink|strong="H8354" of the cup|strong="H3563" have assuredly|strong="H8354" drunken|strong="H8354"; and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} thou he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} shall altogether|strong="H5352" go unpunished|strong="H5352"? thou shalt not go unpunished|strong="H5352", but thou shalt surely|strong="H8354" drink|strong="H8354" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{of it}. 
\verseNumber{13}For I have sworn|strong="H7650" by myself, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that Bozrah|strong="H1224" shall become a desolation|strong="H8047", a reproach|strong="H2781", a waste|strong="H2721", and a curse|strong="H7045"; and all the cities|strong="H5892" thereof shall be perpetual|strong="H5769" wastes|strong="H2723". 
\verseNumber{14}I have heard|strong="H8085" a rumour|strong="H8052" from the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and an ambassador|strong="H6735" is sent|strong="H7971" unto the heathen|strong="H1471", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Gather ye together|strong="H6908", and come|strong="H0935" against her, and rise up|strong="H6965" to the battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{15}For, lo, I will make|strong="H5414" thee small|strong="H6996" among the heathen|strong="H1471", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} despised|strong="H0959" among men|strong="H0120". 
\verseNumber{16}Thy terribleness|strong="H8606" hath deceived|strong="H5377" thee, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the pride|strong="H2087" of thine heart|strong="H3820", O thou that dwellest|strong="H7931" in the clefts|strong="H2288" of the rock|strong="H5553", that holdest|strong="H8610" the height|strong="H4791" of the hill|strong="H1389": though thou shouldest make thy nest|strong="H7064" as high|strong="H1361" as the eagle|strong="H5404", I will bring thee down|strong="H3381" from thence, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{17}Also Edom|strong="H0123" shall be a desolation|strong="H8047": every one that goeth|strong="H5674" by it shall be astonished|strong="H8074", and shall hiss|strong="H8319" at all the plagues|strong="H4347" thereof. 
\verseNumber{18}As in the overthrow|strong="H4114" of Sodom|strong="H5467" and Gomorrah|strong="H6017" and the neighbour|strong="H7934" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{cities} thereof, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, no man|strong="H0376" shall abide|strong="H3427" there, neither shall a son|strong="H1121" of man|strong="H0120" dwell|strong="H1481" in it. 
\verseNumber{19}Behold, he shall come up|strong="H5927" like a lion|strong="H0738" from the swelling|strong="H1347" of Jordan|strong="H3383" against the habitation|strong="H5116" of the strong|strong="H0386": but I will suddenly|strong="H7280" make him run away|strong="H7323" from her: and who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a chosen|strong="H0977" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{man, that} I may appoint|strong="H6485" over her? for who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} like me? and who will appoint me the time|strong="H3259"? and who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} that shepherd|strong="H7462" that will stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.19  }appoint me…: or, convent me in judgment?} 
\verseNumber{20}Therefore hear|strong="H8085" the counsel|strong="H6098" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that he hath taken|strong="H3289" against Edom|strong="H0123"; and his purposes|strong="H4284", that he hath purposed|strong="H2803" against the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Teman|strong="H8487": Surely the least|strong="H6810" of the flock|strong="H6629" shall draw them out|strong="H5498": surely he shall make their habitations|strong="H5116" desolate|strong="H8074" with them. 
\verseNumber{21}The earth|strong="H0776" is moved|strong="H7493" at the noise|strong="H6963" of their fall|strong="H5307", at the cry|strong="H6818" the noise|strong="H6963" thereof was heard|strong="H8085" in the Red|strong="H5488" sea|strong="H3220".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.21  }Red sea: Heb. Weedy sea} 
\verseNumber{22}Behold, he shall come up|strong="H5927" and fly|strong="H1675" as the eagle|strong="H5404", and spread|strong="H6566" his wings|strong="H3671" over Bozrah|strong="H1224": and at that day|strong="H3117" shall the heart|strong="H3820" of the mighty men|strong="H1368" of Edom|strong="H0123" be as the heart|strong="H3820" of a woman|strong="H0802" in her pangs|strong="H6887". 
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\verseNumber{23}¶ Concerning Damascus|strong="H1834". Hamath|strong="H2574" is confounded|strong="H0954", and Arpad|strong="H0774": for they have heard|strong="H8085" evil|strong="H7451" tidings|strong="H8052": they are fainthearted|strong="H4127"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} sorrow|strong="H1674" on the sea|strong="H3220"; it cannot|strong="H3201" be quiet|strong="H8252".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.23  }fainthearted: Heb. melted}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.23  on…: or, as on the sea} 
\verseNumber{24}Damascus|strong="H1834" is waxed feeble|strong="H7503", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} turneth|strong="H6437" herself to flee|strong="H5127", and fear|strong="H7374" hath seized|strong="H2388" on \BibleCharacterStyleADD{her:} anguish|strong="H6869" and sorrows|strong="H2256" have taken|strong="H0270" her, as a woman in travail|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{25}How is the city|strong="H5892" of praise|strong="H8416" not left|strong="H5800", the city|strong="H7151" of my joy|strong="H4885"! 
\verseNumber{26}Therefore her young men|strong="H0970" shall fall|strong="H5307" in her streets|strong="H7339", and all the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421" shall be cut off|strong="H1826" in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{27}And I will kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in the wall|strong="H2346" of Damascus|strong="H1834", and it shall consume|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Ben-hadad|strong="H1130". 
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\verseNumber{28}¶ Concerning Kedar|strong="H6938", and concerning the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of Hazor|strong="H2674", which Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" shall smite|strong="H5221", thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Arise|strong="H6965" ye, go up|strong="H5927" to Kedar|strong="H6938", and spoil|strong="H7703" the men|strong="H1121" of the east|strong="H6924". 
\verseNumber{29}Their tents|strong="H0168" and their flocks|strong="H6629" shall they take away|strong="H3947": they shall take|strong="H5375" to themselves their curtains|strong="H3407", and all their vessels|strong="H3627", and their camels|strong="H1581"; and they shall cry|strong="H7121" unto them, Fear|strong="H4032" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} on every side|strong="H5439". 
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\verseNumber{30}¶ Flee|strong="H5127", get|strong="H5110" you far off|strong="H3966", dwell|strong="H3427" deep|strong="H6009", O ye inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Hazor|strong="H2674", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; for Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" hath taken counsel|strong="H6098" against you, and hath conceived|strong="H2803" a purpose|strong="H4284" against you.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.30  }get…: Heb. flit greatly} 
\verseNumber{31}Arise|strong="H6965", get you up|strong="H5927" unto the wealthy|strong="H7961" nation|strong="H1471", that dwelleth|strong="H3427" without care|strong="H0983", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which have neither gates|strong="H1817" nor bars|strong="H1280", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} dwell|strong="H7931" alone|strong="H0910".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.31  }wealthy: or, that is at ease} 
\verseNumber{32}And their camels|strong="H1581" shall be a booty|strong="H0957", and the multitude|strong="H1995" of their cattle|strong="H4735" a spoil|strong="H7998": and I will scatter|strong="H2219" into all winds|strong="H7307" them \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} in the utmost|strong="H7112" corners|strong="H6285"; and I will bring|strong="H0935" their calamity|strong="H0343" from all sides|strong="H5676" thereof, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{49.32  }in…: Heb. cut off into corners, or, that have the corners of their hair polled} 
\verseNumber{33}And Hazor|strong="H2674" shall be a dwelling|strong="H4583" for dragons|strong="H8577", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} a desolation|strong="H8077" for|strong="H5704" ever|strong="H5769": there shall no man|strong="H0376" abide|strong="H3427" there, nor \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} son|strong="H1121" of man|strong="H0120" dwell|strong="H1481" in it. 
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\verseNumber{34}¶ The word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that came to Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" against Elam|strong="H5867" in the beginning|strong="H7225" of the reign|strong="H4438" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{35}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; Behold, I will break|strong="H7665" the bow|strong="H7198" of Elam|strong="H5867", the chief|strong="H7225" of their might|strong="H1369". 
\verseNumber{36}And upon Elam|strong="H5867" will I bring|strong="H0935" the four|strong="H0702" winds|strong="H7307" from the four|strong="H0702" quarters|strong="H7098" of heaven|strong="H8064", and will scatter|strong="H2219" them toward all those winds|strong="H7307"; and there shall be no nation|strong="H1471" whither the outcasts|strong="H5080" of Elam|strong="H5867" shall not come|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{37}For I will cause Elam|strong="H5867" to be dismayed|strong="H2865" before|strong="H6440" their enemies|strong="H0341", and before|strong="H6440" them that seek|strong="H1245" their life|strong="H5315": and I will bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon them, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} my fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; and I will send|strong="H7971" the sword|strong="H2719" after|strong="H0310" them, till I have consumed|strong="H3615" them: 
\verseNumber{38}And I will set|strong="H7760" my throne|strong="H3678" in Elam|strong="H5867", and will destroy|strong="H0006" from thence the king|strong="H4428" and the princes|strong="H8269", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{39}¶ But it shall come to pass in the latter|strong="H0319" days|strong="H3117", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I will bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of Elam|strong="H5867", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{50}The word|strong="H1697" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} spake|strong="H1696" against Babylon|strong="H0894" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} against the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" by|strong="H3027" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.1  }by…: Heb. by the hand of Jeremiah} 
\verseNumber{2}Declare|strong="H5046" ye among the nations|strong="H1471", and publish|strong="H8085", and set up|strong="H5375" a standard|strong="H5251"; publish|strong="H8085", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} conceal|strong="H3582" not: say|strong="H0559", Babylon|strong="H0894" is taken|strong="H3920", Bel|strong="H1078" is confounded|strong="H3001", Merodach|strong="H4781" is broken in pieces|strong="H2865"; her idols|strong="H6091" are confounded|strong="H3001", her images|strong="H1544" are broken in pieces|strong="H2865".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.2  }set up: Heb. lift up} 
\verseNumber{3}For out of the north|strong="H6828" there cometh up|strong="H5927" a nation|strong="H1471" against her, which shall make|strong="H7896" her land|strong="H0776" desolate|strong="H8047", and none shall dwell|strong="H3427" therein: they shall remove|strong="H5110", they shall depart|strong="H1980", both man|strong="H0120" and beast|strong="H0929". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ In those days|strong="H3117", and in that time|strong="H6256", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" shall come|strong="H0935", they and the children|strong="H1121" of Judah|strong="H3063" together|strong="H3162", going|strong="H1980" and weeping|strong="H1058": they shall go|strong="H3212", and seek|strong="H1245" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} their God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{5}They shall ask|strong="H7592" the way|strong="H1870" to Zion|strong="H6726" with their faces|strong="H6440" thitherward|strong="H2008", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Come|strong="H0935", and let us join|strong="H3867" ourselves to the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} in a perpetual|strong="H5769" covenant|strong="H1285" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} shall not be forgotten|strong="H7911". 
\verseNumber{6}My people|strong="H5971" hath been lost|strong="H0006" sheep|strong="H6629": their shepherds|strong="H7462" have caused them to go astray|strong="H8582", they have turned them away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{on} the mountains|strong="H2022": they have gone|strong="H1980" from mountain|strong="H2022" to hill|strong="H1389", they have forgotten|strong="H7911" their restingplace|strong="H7258".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.6  }restingplace: Heb. place to lie down in} 
\verseNumber{7}All that found|strong="H4672" them have devoured|strong="H0398" them: and their adversaries|strong="H6862" said|strong="H0559", We offend|strong="H0816" not, because they have sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the habitation|strong="H5116" of justice|strong="H6664", even the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the hope|strong="H4723" of their fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{8}Remove|strong="H5110" out of the midst|strong="H8432" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and go forth|strong="H3318" out of the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and be as the he goats|strong="H6260" before|strong="H6440" the flocks|strong="H6629". 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ For, lo, I will raise|strong="H5782" and cause to come up|strong="H5927" against Babylon|strong="H0894" an assembly|strong="H6951" of great|strong="H1419" nations|strong="H1471" from the north|strong="H6828" country|strong="H0776": and they shall set themselves in array|strong="H6186" against her; from thence she shall be taken|strong="H3920": their arrows|strong="H2671" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} as of a mighty|strong="H1368" expert man|strong="H7919"; none shall return|strong="H7725" in vain|strong="H7387".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.9  }expert…: or, destroyer} 
\verseNumber{10}And Chaldea|strong="H3778" shall be a spoil|strong="H7998": all that spoil|strong="H7997" her shall be satisfied|strong="H7646", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{11}Because ye were glad|strong="H8055", because ye rejoiced|strong="H5937", O ye destroyers|strong="H8154" of mine heritage|strong="H5159", because ye are grown fat|strong="H6335" as the heifer|strong="H5697" at grass|strong="H1877", and bellow|strong="H6670" as bulls|strong="H0047";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.11  }fat: Heb. big, or, corpulent}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.11  bellow…: or, neigh as steeds} 
\verseNumber{12}Your mother|strong="H0517" shall be sore|strong="H3966" confounded|strong="H0954"; she that bare|strong="H3205" you shall be ashamed|strong="H2659": behold, the hindermost|strong="H0319" of the nations|strong="H1471" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} a wilderness|strong="H4057", a dry land|strong="H6723", and a desert|strong="H6160". 
\verseNumber{13}Because of the wrath|strong="H7110" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} it shall not be inhabited|strong="H3427", but it shall be wholly desolate|strong="H8077": every one that goeth|strong="H5674" by Babylon|strong="H0894" shall be astonished|strong="H8074", and hiss|strong="H8319" at all her plagues|strong="H4347". 
\verseNumber{14}Put yourselves in array|strong="H6186" against Babylon|strong="H0894" round about|strong="H5439": all ye that bend|strong="H1869" the bow|strong="H7198", shoot|strong="H3034" at her, spare|strong="H2550" no arrows|strong="H2671": for she hath sinned|strong="H2398" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{15}Shout|strong="H7321" against her round about|strong="H5439": she hath given|strong="H5414" her hand|strong="H3027": her foundations|strong="H0803" are fallen|strong="H5307", her walls|strong="H2346" are thrown down|strong="H2040": for it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the vengeance|strong="H5360" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: take vengeance|strong="H5358" upon her; as she hath done|strong="H6213", do|strong="H6213" unto her. 
\verseNumber{16}Cut off|strong="H3772" the sower|strong="H2232" from Babylon|strong="H0894", and him that handleth|strong="H8610" the sickle|strong="H4038" in the time|strong="H6256" of harvest|strong="H7105": for fear|strong="H6440" of the oppressing|strong="H3238" sword|strong="H2719" they shall turn|strong="H6437" every one|strong="H0376" to his people|strong="H5971", and they shall flee|strong="H5127" every one|strong="H0376" to his own land|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.16  }sickle: or, scythe} 
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\verseNumber{17}¶ Israel|strong="H3478" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a scattered|strong="H6340" sheep|strong="H7716"; the lions|strong="H0738" have driven \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him} away|strong="H5080": first|strong="H7223" the king|strong="H4428" of Assyria|strong="H0804" hath devoured|strong="H0398" him; and last|strong="H0314" this Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" hath broken his bones|strong="H6105". 
\verseNumber{18}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; Behold, I will punish|strong="H6485" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" and his land|strong="H0776", as I have punished|strong="H6485" the king|strong="H4428" of Assyria|strong="H0804". 
\verseNumber{19}And I will bring|strong="H7725" Israel|strong="H3478" again|strong="H7725" to his habitation|strong="H5116", and he shall feed|strong="H7462" on Carmel|strong="H3760" and Bashan|strong="H1316", and his soul|strong="H5315" shall be satisfied|strong="H7646" upon mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and Gilead|strong="H1568". 
\verseNumber{20}In those days|strong="H3117", and in that time|strong="H6256", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the iniquity|strong="H5771" of Israel|strong="H3478" shall be sought for|strong="H1245", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there shall be} none; and the sins|strong="H2403" of Judah|strong="H3063", and they shall not be found|strong="H4672": for I will pardon|strong="H5545" them whom I reserve|strong="H7604". 
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\verseNumber{21}¶ Go up|strong="H5927" against the land|strong="H0776" of Merathaim|strong="H4850", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} against it, and against the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Pekod|strong="H6489": waste|strong="H2717" and utterly destroy|strong="H2763" after|strong="H0310" them, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and do|strong="H6213" according to all that I have commanded|strong="H6680" thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.21  }of Merathaim: or, of the rebels}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.21  Pekod: or, Visitation} 
\verseNumber{22}A sound|strong="H6963" of battle|strong="H4421" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} in the land|strong="H0776", and of great|strong="H1419" destruction|strong="H7667". 
\verseNumber{23}How is the hammer|strong="H6360" of the whole earth|strong="H0776" cut asunder|strong="H1438" and broken|strong="H7665"! how is Babylon|strong="H0894" become a desolation|strong="H8047" among the nations|strong="H1471"! 
\verseNumber{24}I have laid a snare|strong="H3369" for thee, and thou art also taken|strong="H3920", O Babylon|strong="H0894", and thou wast not aware|strong="H3045": thou art found|strong="H4672", and also caught|strong="H8610", because thou hast striven|strong="H1624" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{25}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath opened|strong="H6605" his armoury|strong="H0214", and hath brought forth|strong="H3318" the weapons|strong="H3627" of his indignation|strong="H2195": for this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the work|strong="H4399" of the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" in the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778". 
\verseNumber{26}Come|strong="H0935" against her from the utmost border|strong="H7093", open|strong="H6605" her storehouses|strong="H3965": cast her up|strong="H5549" as heaps|strong="H6194", and destroy her utterly|strong="H2763": let nothing of her be left|strong="H7611".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.26  }from…: Heb. from the end}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.26  cast…: or, tread her} 
\verseNumber{27}Slay|strong="H2717" all her bullocks|strong="H6499"; let them go down|strong="H3381" to the slaughter|strong="H2874": woe|strong="H1945" unto them! for their day|strong="H3117" is come|strong="H0935", the time|strong="H6256" of their visitation|strong="H6486". 
\verseNumber{28}The voice|strong="H6963" of them that flee|strong="H5127" and escape out|strong="H6405" of the land|strong="H0776" of Babylon|strong="H0894", to declare|strong="H5046" in Zion|strong="H6726" the vengeance|strong="H5360" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430", the vengeance|strong="H5360" of his temple|strong="H1964". 
\verseNumber{29}Call together|strong="H8085" the archers|strong="H7228" against Babylon|strong="H0894": all ye that bend|strong="H1869" the bow|strong="H7198", camp|strong="H2583" against it round about|strong="H5439"; let none thereof escape|strong="H6413": recompense|strong="H7999" her according to her work|strong="H6467"; according to all that she hath done|strong="H6213", do|strong="H6213" unto her: for she hath been proud|strong="H2102" against the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, against the Holy One|strong="H6918" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{30}Therefore shall her young men|strong="H0970" fall|strong="H5307" in the streets|strong="H7339", and all her men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421" shall be cut off|strong="H1826" in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{31}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against thee, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{O thou} most proud|strong="H2087", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635": for thy day|strong="H3117" is come|strong="H0935", the time|strong="H6256" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} I will visit|strong="H6485" thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.31  }most…: Heb. pride} 
\verseNumber{32}And the most proud|strong="H2087" shall stumble|strong="H3782" and fall|strong="H5307", and none shall raise him up|strong="H6965": and I will kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in his cities|strong="H5892", and it shall devour|strong="H0398" all round about|strong="H5439" him.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.32  }the…: Heb. pride} 
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\verseNumber{33}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; The children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" and the children|strong="H1121" of Judah|strong="H3063" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} oppressed|strong="H6231" together|strong="H3162": and all that took them captives|strong="H7617" held them fast|strong="H2388"; they refused|strong="H3985" to let them go|strong="H7971". 
\verseNumber{34}Their Redeemer|strong="H1350" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} strong|strong="H2389"; the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034": he shall throughly|strong="H7378" plead|strong="H7378" their cause|strong="H7379", that he may give rest|strong="H7280" to the land|strong="H0776", and disquiet|strong="H7264" the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
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\verseNumber{35}¶ A sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and upon her princes|strong="H8269", and upon her wise|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men}. 
\verseNumber{36}A sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon the liars|strong="H0907"; and they shall dote|strong="H2973": a sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon her mighty men|strong="H1368"; and they shall be dismayed|strong="H2865".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.36  }liars: or, chief stays: Heb. bars} 
\verseNumber{37}A sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon their horses|strong="H5483", and upon their chariots|strong="H7393", and upon all the mingled people|strong="H6153" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the midst|strong="H8432" of her; and they shall become as women|strong="H0802": a sword|strong="H2719" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon her treasures|strong="H0214"; and they shall be robbed|strong="H0962". 
\verseNumber{38}A drought|strong="H2721" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon her waters|strong="H4325"; and they shall be dried up|strong="H3001": for it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the land|strong="H0776" of graven images|strong="H6456", and they are mad|strong="H1984" upon \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} idols|strong="H0367". 
\verseNumber{39}Therefore the wild beasts of the desert|strong="H6728" with the wild beasts of the islands|strong="H0338" shall dwell|strong="H3427" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there}, and the owls|strong="H1323" shall dwell|strong="H3427" therein: and it shall be no more inhabited|strong="H3427" for ever|strong="H5331"; neither shall it be dwelt|strong="H7931" in from generation|strong="H1755" to generation|strong="H1755". 
\verseNumber{40}As God|strong="H0430" overthrew|strong="H4114" Sodom|strong="H5467" and Gomorrah|strong="H6017" and the neighbour|strong="H7934" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{cities} thereof, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{so} shall no man|strong="H0376" abide|strong="H3427" there, neither shall any son|strong="H1121" of man|strong="H0120" dwell|strong="H1481" therein. 
\verseNumber{41}Behold, a people|strong="H5971" shall come|strong="H0935" from the north|strong="H6828", and a great|strong="H1419" nation|strong="H1471", and many|strong="H7227" kings|strong="H4428" shall be raised up|strong="H5782" from the coasts|strong="H3411" of the earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{42}They shall hold|strong="H2388" the bow|strong="H7198" and the lance|strong="H3591": they \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} cruel|strong="H0394", and will not shew mercy|strong="H7355": their voice|strong="H6963" shall roar|strong="H1993" like the sea|strong="H3220", and they shall ride|strong="H7392" upon horses|strong="H5483", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{every one} put in array|strong="H6186", like a man|strong="H0376" to the battle|strong="H4421", against thee, O daughter|strong="H1323" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{43}The king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" hath heard|strong="H8085" the report|strong="H8088" of them, and his hands|strong="H3027" waxed feeble|strong="H7503": anguish|strong="H6869" took hold|strong="H2388" of him, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} pangs|strong="H2427" as of a woman in travail|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{44}Behold, he shall come up|strong="H5927" like a lion|strong="H0738" from the swelling|strong="H1347" of Jordan|strong="H3383" unto the habitation|strong="H5116" of the strong|strong="H0386": but I will make|strong="H7323" them suddenly|strong="H7280" run away|strong="H7323" from her: and who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} a chosen|strong="H0977" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{man, that} I may appoint|strong="H6485" over her? for who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} like me? and who will appoint me the time|strong="H3259"? and who \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} that shepherd|strong="H7462" that will stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" me?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{50.44  }appoint me…: or, convent me to plead?} 
\verseNumber{45}Therefore hear|strong="H8085" ye the counsel|strong="H6098" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that he hath taken|strong="H3289" against Babylon|strong="H0894"; and his purposes|strong="H4284", that he hath purposed|strong="H2803" against the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778": Surely the least|strong="H6810" of the flock|strong="H6629" shall draw them out|strong="H5498": surely he shall make \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} habitation|strong="H5116" desolate|strong="H8074" with them. 
\verseNumber{46}At the noise|strong="H6963" of the taking|strong="H8610" of Babylon|strong="H0894" the earth|strong="H0776" is moved|strong="H7493", and the cry|strong="H2201" is heard|strong="H8085" among the nations|strong="H1471". 
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\chapterNumber{51}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will raise up|strong="H5782" against Babylon|strong="H0894", and against them that dwell|strong="H3427" in the midst|strong="H3820" of them that rise up|strong="H6965" against me, a destroying|strong="H7843" wind|strong="H7307";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.1  }midst: Heb. heart} 
\verseNumber{2}And will send|strong="H7971" unto Babylon|strong="H0894" fanners|strong="H2114", that shall fan|strong="H2219" her, and shall empty|strong="H1238" her land|strong="H0776": for in the day|strong="H3117" of trouble|strong="H7451" they shall be against her round about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{3}Against \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him that} bendeth|strong="H1869" let the archer|strong="H1869" bend|strong="H1869" his bow|strong="H7198", and against \BibleCharacterStyleADD{him that} lifteth himself up|strong="H5927" in his brigandine|strong="H5630": and spare|strong="H2550" ye not her young men|strong="H0970"; destroy ye utterly|strong="H2763" all her host|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{4}Thus the slain|strong="H2491" shall fall|strong="H5307" in the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{they that are} thrust through|strong="H1856" in her streets|strong="H2351". 
\verseNumber{5}For Israel|strong="H3478" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{hath} not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{been} forsaken|strong="H0488", nor Judah|strong="H3063" of his God|strong="H0430", of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; though their land|strong="H0776" was filled|strong="H4390" with sin|strong="H0817" against the Holy One|strong="H6918" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{6}Flee out|strong="H5127" of the midst|strong="H8432" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and deliver|strong="H4422" every man|strong="H0376" his soul|strong="H5315": be not cut off|strong="H1826" in her iniquity|strong="H5771"; for this \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the time|strong="H6256" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} vengeance|strong="H5360"; he will render|strong="H7999" unto her a recompence|strong="H1576". 
\verseNumber{7}Babylon|strong="H0894" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{hath been} a golden|strong="H2091" cup|strong="H3563" in the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} hand|strong="H3027", that made all the earth|strong="H0776" drunken|strong="H7937": the nations|strong="H1471" have drunken|strong="H8354" of her wine|strong="H3196"; therefore the nations|strong="H1471" are mad|strong="H1984". 
\verseNumber{8}Babylon|strong="H0894" is suddenly|strong="H6597" fallen|strong="H5307" and destroyed|strong="H7665": howl|strong="H3213" for her; take|strong="H3947" balm|strong="H6875" for her pain|strong="H4341", if so be she may be healed|strong="H7495". 
\verseNumber{9}We would have healed|strong="H7495" Babylon|strong="H0894", but she is not healed|strong="H7495": forsake|strong="H5800" her, and let us go|strong="H3212" every one|strong="H0376" into his own country|strong="H0776": for her judgment|strong="H4941" reacheth|strong="H5060" unto heaven|strong="H8064", and is lifted up|strong="H5375" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} to the skies|strong="H7834". 
\verseNumber{10}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath brought forth|strong="H3318" our righteousness|strong="H6666": come|strong="H0935", and let us declare|strong="H5608" in Zion|strong="H6726" the work|strong="H4639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} our God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{11}Make bright|strong="H1305" the arrows|strong="H2671"; gather|strong="H4390" the shields|strong="H7982": the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath raised up|strong="H5782" the spirit|strong="H7307" of the kings|strong="H4428" of the Medes|strong="H4074": for his device|strong="H4209" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} against Babylon|strong="H0894", to destroy|strong="H7843" it; because it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the vengeance|strong="H5360" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the vengeance|strong="H5360" of his temple|strong="H1964".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.11  }bright: Heb. pure} 
\verseNumber{12}Set up|strong="H5375" the standard|strong="H5251" upon the walls|strong="H2346" of Babylon|strong="H0894", make the watch|strong="H4929" strong|strong="H2388", set up|strong="H6965" the watchmen|strong="H8104", prepare|strong="H3559" the ambushes|strong="H0693": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath both devised|strong="H2161" and done|strong="H6213" that which he spake|strong="H1696" against the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Babylon|strong="H0894".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.12  }ambushes: Heb. liers in wait} 
\verseNumber{13}O thou that dwellest|strong="H7931" upon many|strong="H7227" waters|strong="H4325", abundant|strong="H7227" in treasures|strong="H0214", thine end|strong="H7093" is come|strong="H0935", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} the measure|strong="H0520" of thy covetousness|strong="H1215". 
\verseNumber{14}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" hath sworn|strong="H7650" by himself|strong="H5315", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{saying}, Surely I will fill|strong="H4390" thee with men|strong="H0120", as with caterpillers|strong="H3218"; and they shall lift up|strong="H6030" a shout|strong="H1959" against thee.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.14  }by himself: Heb. by his soul}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.14  lift up: Heb. utter} 
\verseNumber{15}He hath made|strong="H6213" the earth|strong="H0776" by his power|strong="H3581", he hath established|strong="H3559" the world|strong="H8398" by his wisdom|strong="H2451", and hath stretched out|strong="H5186" the heaven|strong="H8064" by his understanding|strong="H8394". 
\verseNumber{16}When he uttereth|strong="H5414" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his} voice|strong="H6963", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} a multitude|strong="H1995" of waters|strong="H4325" in the heavens|strong="H8064"; and he causeth the vapours|strong="H5387" to ascend|strong="H5927" from the ends|strong="H7097" of the earth|strong="H0776": he maketh|strong="H6213" lightnings|strong="H1300" with rain|strong="H4306", and bringeth forth|strong="H3318" the wind|strong="H7307" out of his treasures|strong="H0214".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.16  }multitude: or, noise} 
\verseNumber{17}Every man|strong="H0120" is brutish|strong="H1197" by \BibleCharacterStyleADD{his} knowledge|strong="H1847"; every founder|strong="H6884" is confounded|strong="H3001" by the graven image|strong="H6459": for his molten image|strong="H5262" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} falsehood|strong="H8267", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} no breath|strong="H7307" in them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.17  }is brutish…: or, is more brutish than to know} 
\verseNumber{18}They \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} vanity|strong="H1892", the work|strong="H4639" of errors|strong="H8595": in the time|strong="H6256" of their visitation|strong="H6486" they shall perish|strong="H0006". 
\verseNumber{19}The portion|strong="H2506" of Jacob|strong="H3290" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} not like them; for he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the former|strong="H3335" of all things: and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Israel is} the rod|strong="H7626" of his inheritance|strong="H5159": the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{20}Thou \BibleCharacterStyleADD{art} my battle axe|strong="H4661" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} weapons|strong="H3627" of war|strong="H4421": for with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" the nations|strong="H1471", and with thee will I destroy|strong="H7843" kingdoms|strong="H4467";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.20  }with thee: or, in thee, or, by thee} 
\verseNumber{21}And with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" the horse|strong="H5483" and his rider|strong="H7392"; and with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" the chariot|strong="H7393" and his rider|strong="H7392"; 
\verseNumber{22}With thee also will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" man|strong="H0376" and woman|strong="H0802"; and with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" old|strong="H2205" and young|strong="H5288"; and with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" the young man|strong="H0970" and the maid|strong="H1330"; 
\verseNumber{23}I will also break in pieces|strong="H5310" with thee the shepherd|strong="H7462" and his flock|strong="H5739"; and with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" the husbandman|strong="H0406" and his yoke of oxen|strong="H6776"; and with thee will I break in pieces|strong="H5310" captains|strong="H6346" and rulers|strong="H5461". 
\verseNumber{24}And I will render|strong="H7999" unto Babylon|strong="H0894" and to all the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Chaldea|strong="H3778" all their evil|strong="H7451" that they have done|strong="H6213" in Zion|strong="H6726" in your sight|strong="H5869", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{25}Behold, I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{am} against thee, O destroying|strong="H4889" mountain|strong="H2022", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, which destroyest|strong="H7843" all the earth|strong="H0776": and I will stretch out|strong="H5186" mine hand|strong="H3027" upon thee, and roll thee down|strong="H1556" from the rocks|strong="H5553", and will make|strong="H5414" thee a burnt|strong="H8316" mountain|strong="H2022". 
\verseNumber{26}And they shall not take|strong="H3947" of thee a stone|strong="H0068" for a corner|strong="H6438", nor a stone|strong="H0068" for foundations|strong="H4146"; but thou shalt be desolate|strong="H8077" for ever|strong="H5769", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.26  }desolate…: Heb. everlasting desolations} 
\verseNumber{27}Set ye up|strong="H5375" a standard|strong="H5251" in the land|strong="H0776", blow|strong="H8628" the trumpet|strong="H7782" among the nations|strong="H1471", prepare|strong="H6942" the nations|strong="H1471" against her, call together|strong="H8085" against her the kingdoms|strong="H4467" of Ararat|strong="H0780", Minni|strong="H4508", and Ashchenaz|strong="H0813"; appoint|strong="H6485" a captain|strong="H2951" against her; cause the horses|strong="H5483" to come up|strong="H5927" as the rough|strong="H5569" caterpillers|strong="H3218". 
\verseNumber{28}Prepare|strong="H6942" against her the nations|strong="H1471" with the kings|strong="H4428" of the Medes|strong="H4074", the captains|strong="H6346" thereof, and all the rulers|strong="H5461" thereof, and all the land|strong="H0776" of his dominion|strong="H4475". 
\verseNumber{29}And the land|strong="H0776" shall tremble|strong="H7493" and sorrow|strong="H2342": for every purpose|strong="H4284" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} shall be performed|strong="H6965" against Babylon|strong="H0894", to make|strong="H7760" the land|strong="H0776" of Babylon|strong="H0894" a desolation|strong="H8047" without an inhabitant|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{30}The mighty men|strong="H1368" of Babylon|strong="H0894" have forborn|strong="H2308" to fight|strong="H3898", they have remained|strong="H3427" in \BibleCharacterStyleADD{their} holds|strong="H4679": their might|strong="H1369" hath failed|strong="H5405"; they became as women|strong="H0802": they have burned|strong="H3341" her dwellingplaces|strong="H4908"; her bars|strong="H1280" are broken|strong="H7665". 
\verseNumber{31}One post|strong="H7323" shall run|strong="H7323" to meet|strong="H7125" another|strong="H7323", and one messenger|strong="H5046" to meet|strong="H7125" another|strong="H5046", to shew|strong="H5046" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" that his city|strong="H5892" is taken|strong="H3920" at \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} end|strong="H7097", 
\verseNumber{32}And that the passages|strong="H4569" are stopped|strong="H8610", and the reeds|strong="H0098" they have burned|strong="H8313" with fire|strong="H0784", and the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421" are affrighted|strong="H0926". 
\verseNumber{33}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635", the God|strong="H0430" of Israel|strong="H3478"; The daughter|strong="H1323" of Babylon|strong="H0894" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} like a threshingfloor|strong="H1637", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it is} time|strong="H6256" to thresh|strong="H1869" her: yet a little while|strong="H4592", and the time|strong="H6256" of her harvest|strong="H7105" shall come|strong="H0935".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.33  }it is…: or, in the time that he thresheth her} 
\verseNumber{34}Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" hath devoured|strong="H0398" me, he hath crushed|strong="H2000" me, he hath made|strong="H3322" me an empty|strong="H7385" vessel|strong="H3627", he hath swallowed me up|strong="H1104" like a dragon|strong="H8577", he hath filled|strong="H4390" his belly|strong="H3770" with my delicates|strong="H5730", he hath cast me out|strong="H1740". 
\verseNumber{35}The violence|strong="H2555" done to me and to my flesh|strong="H7607" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} upon Babylon|strong="H0894", shall the inhabitant|strong="H3427" of Zion|strong="H6726" say|strong="H0559"; and my blood|strong="H1818" upon the inhabitants|strong="H3427" of Chaldea|strong="H3778", shall Jerusalem|strong="H3389" say|strong="H0559".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.35  }The violence…: Heb. My violence}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.35  flesh: or, remainder}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.35  inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} 
\verseNumber{36}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Behold, I will plead|strong="H7378" thy cause|strong="H7379", and take vengeance|strong="H5358" for thee|strong="H5360"; and I will dry up|strong="H2717" her sea|strong="H3220", and make her springs|strong="H4726" dry|strong="H3001". 
\verseNumber{37}And Babylon|strong="H0894" shall become heaps|strong="H1530", a dwellingplace|strong="H4583" for dragons|strong="H8577", an astonishment|strong="H8047", and an hissing|strong="H8322", without an inhabitant|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{38}They shall roar|strong="H7580" together|strong="H3162" like lions|strong="H3715": they shall yell|strong="H5286" as lions’|strong="H0738" whelps|strong="H1484".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.38  }yell: or, shake themselves} 
\verseNumber{39}In their heat|strong="H2527" I will make|strong="H7896" their feasts|strong="H4960", and I will make them drunken|strong="H7937", that they may rejoice|strong="H5937", and sleep|strong="H3462" a perpetual|strong="H5769" sleep|strong="H8142", and not wake|strong="H6974", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{40}I will bring them down|strong="H3381" like lambs|strong="H3733" to the slaughter|strong="H2873", like rams|strong="H0352" with he goats|strong="H6260". 
\verseNumber{41}How is Sheshach|strong="H8347" taken|strong="H3920"! and how is the praise|strong="H8416" of the whole earth|strong="H0776" surprised|strong="H8610"! how is Babylon|strong="H0894" become an astonishment|strong="H8047" among the nations|strong="H1471"! 
\verseNumber{42}The sea|strong="H3220" is come up|strong="H5927" upon Babylon|strong="H0894": she is covered|strong="H3680" with the multitude|strong="H1995" of the waves|strong="H1530" thereof. 
\verseNumber{43}Her cities|strong="H5892" are a desolation|strong="H8047", a dry|strong="H6723" land|strong="H0776", and a wilderness|strong="H6160", a land|strong="H0776" wherein no man|strong="H0376" dwelleth|strong="H3427", neither doth \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} son|strong="H1121" of man|strong="H0120" pass|strong="H5674" thereby|strong="H2004". 
\verseNumber{44}And I will punish|strong="H6485" Bel|strong="H1078" in Babylon|strong="H0894", and I will bring forth|strong="H3318" out of his mouth|strong="H6310" that which he hath swallowed up|strong="H1105": and the nations|strong="H1471" shall not flow together|strong="H5102" any more unto him: yea, the wall|strong="H2346" of Babylon|strong="H0894" shall fall|strong="H5307". 
\verseNumber{45}My people|strong="H5971", go ye out|strong="H3318" of the midst|strong="H8432" of her, and deliver|strong="H4422" ye every man|strong="H0376" his soul|strong="H5315" from the fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{46}And lest your heart|strong="H3824" faint|strong="H7401", and ye fear|strong="H3372" for the rumour|strong="H8052" that shall be heard|strong="H8085" in the land|strong="H0776"; a rumour|strong="H8052" shall both come|strong="H0935" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} year|strong="H8141", and after|strong="H0310" that in \BibleCharacterStyleADD{another} year|strong="H8141" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall come} a rumour|strong="H8052", and violence|strong="H2555" in the land|strong="H0776", ruler|strong="H4910" against ruler|strong="H4910".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.46  }lest: or, let not} 
\verseNumber{47}Therefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", that I will do judgment|strong="H6485" upon the graven images|strong="H6456" of Babylon|strong="H0894": and her whole land|strong="H0776" shall be confounded|strong="H0954", and all her slain|strong="H2491" shall fall|strong="H5307" in the midst|strong="H8432" of her.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.47  }do…: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{48}Then the heaven|strong="H8064" and the earth|strong="H0776", and all that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} therein, shall sing|strong="H7442" for Babylon|strong="H0894": for the spoilers|strong="H7703" shall come|strong="H0935" unto her from the north|strong="H6828", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{49}As|strong="H1571" Babylon|strong="H0894" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{hath caused} the slain|strong="H2491" of Israel|strong="H3478" to fall|strong="H5307", so at Babylon|strong="H0894" shall fall|strong="H5307" the slain|strong="H2491" of all the earth|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.49  }As…: or, Both Babylon is to fall, O ye slain of Israel, and with Babylon, etc}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.49  the earth: or, the country} 
\verseNumber{50}Ye that have escaped|strong="H6405" the sword|strong="H2719", go away|strong="H1980", stand not still|strong="H5975": remember|strong="H2142" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} afar off|strong="H7350", and let Jerusalem|strong="H3389" come|strong="H5927" into your mind|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{51}We are confounded|strong="H0954", because we have heard|strong="H8085" reproach|strong="H2781": shame|strong="H3639" hath covered|strong="H3680" our faces|strong="H6440": for strangers|strong="H2114" are come|strong="H0935" into the sanctuaries|strong="H4720" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*} house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{52}Wherefore, behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that I will do judgment|strong="H6485" upon her graven images|strong="H6456": and through all her land|strong="H0776" the wounded|strong="H2491" shall groan|strong="H0602". 
\verseNumber{53}Though Babylon|strong="H0894" should mount up|strong="H5927" to heaven|strong="H8064", and though she should fortify|strong="H1219" the height|strong="H4791" of her strength|strong="H5797", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{ \+w yet|strong="H0227"\+w*} from me shall spoilers|strong="H7703" come|strong="H0935" unto her, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{54}A sound|strong="H6963" of a cry|strong="H2201" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{cometh} from Babylon|strong="H0894", and great|strong="H1419" destruction|strong="H7667" from the land|strong="H0776" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778": 
\verseNumber{55}Because the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoiled|strong="H7703" Babylon|strong="H0894", and destroyed|strong="H0006" out of her the great|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963"; when her waves|strong="H1530" do roar|strong="H1993" like great|strong="H7227" waters|strong="H4325", a noise|strong="H7588" of their voice|strong="H6963" is uttered|strong="H5414": 
\verseNumber{56}Because the spoiler|strong="H7703" is come|strong="H0935" upon her, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} upon Babylon|strong="H0894", and her mighty men|strong="H1368" are taken|strong="H3920", every one of their bows|strong="H7198" is broken|strong="H2865": for the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0410" of recompences|strong="H1578" shall surely|strong="H7999" requite|strong="H7999". 
\verseNumber{57}And I will make drunk|strong="H7937" her princes|strong="H8269", and her wise|strong="H2450" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men}, her captains|strong="H6346", and her rulers|strong="H5461", and her mighty men|strong="H1368": and they shall sleep|strong="H3462" a perpetual|strong="H5769" sleep|strong="H8142", and not wake|strong="H6974", saith|strong="H5002" the King|strong="H4428", whose name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{58}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635"; The broad|strong="H7342" walls|strong="H2346" of Babylon|strong="H0894" shall be utterly|strong="H6209" broken|strong="H6209", and her high|strong="H1364" gates|strong="H8179" shall be burned|strong="H3341" with fire|strong="H0784"; and the people|strong="H5971" shall labour|strong="H3021" in vain|strong="H7385", and the folk|strong="H3816" in|strong="H1767" the fire|strong="H0784", and they shall be weary|strong="H3286".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.58  }The broad…: or, The walls of broad Babylon}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.58  broken: or, made naked} 
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\verseNumber{59}¶ The word|strong="H1697" which Jeremiah|strong="H3414" the prophet|strong="H5030" commanded|strong="H6680" Seraiah|strong="H8304" the son|strong="H1121" of Neriah|strong="H5374", the son|strong="H1121" of Maaseiah|strong="H4271", when he went|strong="H3212" with Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063" into Babylon|strong="H0894" in the fourth|strong="H7243" year|strong="H8141" of his reign|strong="H4427". And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{this} Seraiah|strong="H8304" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} a quiet|strong="H4496" prince|strong="H8269".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.59  }with: or, on the behalf of}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.59  quiet…: or, prince of Menucha, or, chief chamberlain} 
\verseNumber{60}So Jeremiah|strong="H3414" wrote|strong="H3789" in a|strong="H0259" book|strong="H5612" all the evil|strong="H7451" that should come|strong="H0935" upon Babylon|strong="H0894", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} all these words|strong="H1697" that are written|strong="H3789" against Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{61}And Jeremiah|strong="H3414" said|strong="H0559" to Seraiah|strong="H8304", When thou comest|strong="H0935" to Babylon|strong="H0894", and shalt see|strong="H7200", and shalt read|strong="H7121" all these words|strong="H1697"; 
\verseNumber{62}Then shalt thou say|strong="H0559", O \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, thou hast spoken|strong="H1696" against this place|strong="H4725", to cut it off|strong="H3772", that none shall remain|strong="H3427" in it, neither man|strong="H0120" nor beast|strong="H0929", but that it shall be desolate|strong="H8077" for ever|strong="H5769".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{51.62  }desolate: Heb. desolations} 
\verseNumber{63}And it shall be, when thou hast made an end|strong="H3615" of reading|strong="H7121" this book|strong="H5612", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} thou shalt bind|strong="H7194" a stone|strong="H0068" to it, and cast|strong="H7993" it into the midst|strong="H8432" of Euphrates|strong="H6578": 
\verseNumber{64}And thou shalt say|strong="H0559", Thus shall Babylon|strong="H0894" sink|strong="H8257", and shall not rise|strong="H6965" from|strong="H6440" the evil|strong="H7451" that I will bring|strong="H0935" upon her: and they shall be weary|strong="H3286". Thus far \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} the words|strong="H1697" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414". 
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\chapterNumber{52}Zedekiah|strong="H6667" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} one|strong="H0259" and twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when he began to reign|strong="H4427", and he reigned|strong="H4427" eleven|strong="H0259" years|strong="H8141" in Jerusalem|strong="H3389". And his mother’s|strong="H0517" name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} Hamutal|strong="H2537" the daughter|strong="H1323" of Jeremiah|strong="H3414" of Libnah|strong="H3841".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.1  }began…: Heb. reigned} 
\verseNumber{2}And he did|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that which was} evil|strong="H7451" in the eyes|strong="H5869" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, according to all that Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" had done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{3}For through|strong="H5921" the anger|strong="H0639" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} it came to pass in Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and Judah|strong="H3063", till he had cast them out|strong="H7993" from his presence|strong="H6440", that Zedekiah|strong="H6667" rebelled|strong="H4775" against the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ And it came to pass in the ninth|strong="H8671" year|strong="H8141" of his reign|strong="H4427", in the tenth|strong="H6224" month|strong="H2320", in the tenth|strong="H6218" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{day} of the month|strong="H2320", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" came|strong="H0935", he and all his army|strong="H2428", against Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and pitched|strong="H2583" against it, and built|strong="H1129" forts|strong="H1785" against it round about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{5}So|strong="H0935" the city|strong="H5892" was besieged|strong="H4692" unto the eleventh|strong="H6249" year|strong="H8141" of king|strong="H4428" Zedekiah|strong="H6667". 
\verseNumber{6}And in the fourth|strong="H7243" month|strong="H2320", in the ninth|strong="H8672" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{day} of the month|strong="H2320", the famine|strong="H7458" was sore|strong="H2388" in the city|strong="H5892", so that there was no bread|strong="H3899" for the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{7}Then the city|strong="H5892" was broken up|strong="H1234", and all the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421" fled|strong="H1272", and went forth|strong="H3318" out of the city|strong="H5892" by night|strong="H3915" by the way|strong="H1870" of the gate|strong="H8179" between the two walls|strong="H2346", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} by the king’s|strong="H4428" garden|strong="H1588"; (now the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} by the city|strong="H5892" round about|strong="H5439":) and they went|strong="H3212" by the way|strong="H1870" of the plain|strong="H6160". 
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\verseNumber{8}¶ But the army|strong="H2428" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" the king|strong="H4428", and overtook|strong="H5381" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" in the plains|strong="H6160" of Jericho|strong="H3405"; and all his army|strong="H2428" was scattered|strong="H6327" from him. 
\verseNumber{9}Then they took|strong="H8610" the king|strong="H4428", and carried him up|strong="H5927" unto the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" to Riblah|strong="H7247" in the land|strong="H0776" of Hamath|strong="H2574"; where he gave|strong="H1696" judgment|strong="H4941" upon him. 
\verseNumber{10}And the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" slew|strong="H7819" the sons|strong="H1121" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667" before his eyes|strong="H5869": he slew|strong="H7819" also all the princes|strong="H8269" of Judah|strong="H3063" in Riblah|strong="H7247". 
\verseNumber{11}Then he put out|strong="H5786" the eyes|strong="H5869" of Zedekiah|strong="H6667"; and the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" bound|strong="H0631" him in chains|strong="H5178", and carried|strong="H0935" him to Babylon|strong="H0894", and put|strong="H5414" him in prison|strong="H1004" till the day|strong="H3117" of his death|strong="H4194".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.11  }put out: Heb. blinded}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.11  chains: or, fetters}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.11  prison: Heb. house of the wards} 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Now in the fifth|strong="H2549" month|strong="H2320", in the tenth|strong="H6218" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{day} of the month|strong="H2320", which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} the nineteenth|strong="H8672" year|strong="H8141" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", came|strong="H0935" Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018", captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which} served|strong="H5975" the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", into Jerusalem|strong="H3389",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.12  }captain…: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.12  served: Heb. stood before} 
\verseNumber{13}And burned|strong="H8313" the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and the king’s|strong="H4428" house|strong="H1004"; and all the houses|strong="H1004" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and all the houses|strong="H1004" of the great|strong="H1419" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{men}, burned|strong="H8313" he with fire|strong="H0784": 
\verseNumber{14}And all the army|strong="H2428" of the Chaldeans|strong="H3778", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876", brake down|strong="H5422" all the walls|strong="H2346" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389" round about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{15}Then Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" carried away captive|strong="H1540" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{certain} of the poor|strong="H1803" of the people|strong="H5971", and the residue|strong="H3499" of the people|strong="H5971" that remained|strong="H7604" in the city|strong="H5892", and those that fell away|strong="H5307", that fell|strong="H5307" to the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", and the rest|strong="H3499" of the multitude|strong="H0527". 
\verseNumber{16}But Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" left|strong="H7604" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{certain} of the poor|strong="H1803" of the land|strong="H0776" for vinedressers|strong="H3755" and for husbandmen|strong="H3009". 
\verseNumber{17}Also the pillars|strong="H5982" of brass|strong="H5178" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and the bases|strong="H4350", and the brasen|strong="H5178" sea|strong="H3220" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the Chaldeans|strong="H3778" brake|strong="H7665", and carried|strong="H5375" all the brass|strong="H5178" of them to Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{18}The caldrons|strong="H5518" also, and the shovels|strong="H3257", and the snuffers|strong="H4212", and the bowls|strong="H4219", and the spoons|strong="H3709", and all the vessels|strong="H3627" of brass|strong="H5178" wherewith they ministered|strong="H8334", took they away|strong="H3947".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.18  }shovels: or, instruments to remove the ashes}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.18  bowls: or, basons} 
\verseNumber{19}And the basons|strong="H5592", and the firepans|strong="H4289", and the bowls|strong="H4219", and the caldrons|strong="H5518", and the candlesticks|strong="H4501", and the spoons|strong="H3709", and the cups|strong="H4518"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} of gold|strong="H2091" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} gold|strong="H2091", and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} which \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} of silver|strong="H3701" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} silver|strong="H3701", took|strong="H3947" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" away|strong="H3947".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.19  }firepans: or, censers} 
\verseNumber{20}The two|strong="H8147" pillars|strong="H5982", one|strong="H0259" sea|strong="H3220", and twelve|strong="H8147" brasen|strong="H5178" bulls|strong="H1241" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} under the bases|strong="H4350", which king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" had made|strong="H6213" in the house|strong="H1004" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: the brass|strong="H5178" of all these vessels|strong="H3627" was without weight|strong="H4948".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.20  }the brass: Heb. their brass} 
\verseNumber{21}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{concerning} the pillars|strong="H5982", the height|strong="H6967" of one|strong="H0259" pillar|strong="H5982" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} eighteen|strong="H8083" cubits|strong="H0520"; and a fillet|strong="H2339" of twelve|strong="H8147" cubits|strong="H0520" did compass|strong="H5437" it; and the thickness|strong="H5672" thereof \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} four|strong="H0702" fingers|strong="H0676": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} hollow|strong="H5014".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.21  }fillet: Heb. thread} 
\verseNumber{22}And a chapiter|strong="H3805" of brass|strong="H5178" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} upon it; and the height|strong="H6967" of one|strong="H0259" chapiter|strong="H3805" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520", with network|strong="H7639" and pomegranates|strong="H7416" upon the chapiters|strong="H3805" round about|strong="H5439", all \BibleCharacterStyleADD{of} brass|strong="H5178". The second|strong="H8145" pillar|strong="H5982" also and the pomegranates|strong="H7416" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} like unto these. 
\verseNumber{23}And there were ninety|strong="H8673" and six|strong="H8337" pomegranates|strong="H7416" on a side|strong="H7307"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} all the pomegranates|strong="H7416" upon the network|strong="H7639" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} an hundred|strong="H3967" round about|strong="H5439". 
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\verseNumber{24}¶ And the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" took|strong="H3947" Seraiah|strong="H8304" the chief|strong="H7218" priest|strong="H3548", and Zephaniah|strong="H6846" the second|strong="H4932" priest|strong="H3548", and the three|strong="H7969" keepers|strong="H8104" of the door|strong="H5592":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.24  }door: Heb. threshold} 
\verseNumber{25}He took|strong="H3947" also out of the city|strong="H5892" an|strong="H0259" eunuch|strong="H5631", which had the charge|strong="H6496" of the men|strong="H0582" of war|strong="H4421"; and seven|strong="H7651" men|strong="H0582" of them that were near|strong="H7200" the king’s|strong="H4428" person|strong="H6440", which were found|strong="H4672" in the city|strong="H5892"; and the principal|strong="H8269" scribe|strong="H5608" of the host|strong="H6635", who mustered|strong="H6633" the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776"; and threescore|strong="H8346" men|strong="H0376" of the people|strong="H5971" of the land|strong="H0776", that were found|strong="H4672" in the midst|strong="H8432" of the city|strong="H5892".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.25  }were near…: Heb. saw the face of the king}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.25  principal…: or, scribe of the captain of the host} 
\verseNumber{26}So Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" took|strong="H3947" them, and brought|strong="H3212" them to the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" to Riblah|strong="H7247". 
\verseNumber{27}And the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" smote|strong="H5221" them, and put them to death|strong="H4191" in Riblah|strong="H7247" in the land|strong="H0127" of Hamath|strong="H2574". Thus Judah|strong="H3063" was carried away captive|strong="H1540" out of his own land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{28}This \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the people|strong="H5971" whom Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" carried away captive|strong="H1540": in the seventh|strong="H7651" year|strong="H8141" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" Jews|strong="H3064" and three|strong="H7969" and twenty|strong="H6242": 
\verseNumber{29}In the eighteenth|strong="H8083" year|strong="H8141" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" he carried away captive|strong="H1540" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389" eight|strong="H8083" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty|strong="H7970" and two|strong="H8147" persons|strong="H5315":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.29  }persons: Heb. souls} 
\verseNumber{30}In the three|strong="H7969" and twentieth|strong="H6242" year|strong="H8141" of Nebuchadrezzar|strong="H5019" Nebuzar-adan|strong="H5018" the captain|strong="H7227" of the guard|strong="H2876" carried away captive|strong="H1540" of the Jews|strong="H3064" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" forty|strong="H0705" and five|strong="H2568" persons|strong="H5315": all the persons|strong="H5315" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} four|strong="H0702" thousand|strong="H0505" and six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967". 
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\verseNumber{31}¶ And it came to pass in the seven|strong="H7651" and thirtieth|strong="H7970" year|strong="H8141" of the captivity|strong="H1546" of Jehoiachin|strong="H3078" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", in the twelfth|strong="H8147" month|strong="H2320", in the five|strong="H2568" and twentieth|strong="H6242" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{day} of the month|strong="H2320", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} Evil-merodach|strong="H0192" king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894" in the \BibleCharacterStyleADD{first} year|strong="H8141" of his reign|strong="H4438" lifted up|strong="H5375" the head|strong="H7218" of Jehoiachin|strong="H3078" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and brought him forth|strong="H3318" out of prison|strong="H1004", 
\verseNumber{32}And spake|strong="H1696" kindly|strong="H2896" unto him, and set|strong="H5414" his throne|strong="H3678" above|strong="H4605" the throne|strong="H3678" of the kings|strong="H4428" that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{were} with him in Babylon|strong="H0894",\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.32  }kindly…: Heb. good things with him} 
\verseNumber{33}And changed|strong="H8138" his prison|strong="H3608" garments|strong="H0899": and he did continually|strong="H8548" eat|strong="H0398" bread|strong="H3899" before|strong="H6440" him all the days|strong="H3117" of his life|strong="H2416". 
\verseNumber{34}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{for} his diet|strong="H0737", there was a continual|strong="H8548" diet|strong="H0737" given|strong="H5414" him of the king|strong="H4428" of Babylon|strong="H0894", every|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" a portion|strong="H1697" until the day|strong="H3117" of his death|strong="H4194", all the days|strong="H3117" of his life|strong="H2416".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{52.34  }every…: Heb. the matter of the day in his day} 
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