Verse 3
Jeremiah 40:3
Bible in Basic English
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*** and the Lord has made it come, and has done as he said; because of your sin against the Lord in not giving ear to his voice; and that is why this thing has come on you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּבֵ֥א וַ/יַּ֛עַשׂ יְהוָ֖ה כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּ֑ר כִּֽי חֲטָאתֶ֤ם לַֽ/יהוָה֙ וְ/לֹֽא שְׁמַעְתֶּ֣ם בְּ/קוֹל֔/וֹ וְ/הָיָ֥ה לָ/כֶ֖ם דבר הַ/דָּבָ֥ר הַ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
And the LORD brought and did as He had spoken, for you have sinned against the LORD and did not listen to His voice, and this thing shall be for you a sign.
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Chapter 40 Context
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