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Jeremiah 43

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Jeremiah 43 — Scripture text (King James Version)

And it came to pass, that when had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words, Then spake the son of , and the son of , and all the proud men, saying unto , Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into to sojourn there: But the son of setteth thee against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the , that they might us to death, and carry us away captives into . So the son of , and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of . But the son of , and all the captains of the forces, took all the of , that were returned from all nations, whither they had been driven, to dwell in the land of ; Even men, and women, and children, and the king’s daughters, and every person that -adan the captain of the guard had left with the son of the son of , and the prophet, and the son of . So they came into the land of : for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they even to . Then came of the LORD unto in , saying, Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of ’s house in , in the sight of the men of ; And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of ; Behold, I will send and take the king of , my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them. And when he cometh, he shall smite the land of , and deliver such as are for death to death; and such as are for captivity to captivity; and such as are for the to the . And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of ; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of , as a shepherd putteth his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace. He shall break also the images of -shemesh, that is in the land of ; and the houses of the gods of the shall he burn with fire.

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