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Read Jeremiah 28

World English Bible · 17 verses

¹ That same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in Yahweh’s house, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
² “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³ Within two full years I will bring again into this place all the vessels of Yahweh’s house that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place and carried to Babylon.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴ I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, who went to Babylon,’ says Yahweh; ‘for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁵ Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people who stood in Yahweh’s house,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁶ even the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! May Yahweh do so. May Yahweh perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Yahweh’s house, and all those who are captives, from Babylon to this place.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁷ Nevertheless listen now to this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁸ The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, of evil, and of pestilence.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁹ As for the prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet happens, then the prophet will be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁰ Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹¹ Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Yahweh says: ‘Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from off the neck of all the nations within two full years.’” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹² Then Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah, after Hananiah the prophet had broken the bar from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹³ “Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “You have broken the bars of wood, but you have made in their place bars of iron.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁴ For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says, “I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they will serve him. I have also given him the animals of the field.”’”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁵ Then the prophet Jeremiah said to Hananiah the prophet, “Listen, Hananiah! Yahweh has not sent you, but you make this people trust in a lie.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁶ Therefore Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I will send you away from off the surface of the earth. This year you will die, because you have spoken rebellion against Yahweh.’”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁷ So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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