Verse 18
Jeremiah 27:18
World English Bible, British Edition
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But if they are prophets, and if the LORD’s word is with them, let
them now make intercession to the LORD of Armies, that the vessels which are left in the LORD’s house,
in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, don’t go to Babylon.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִם נְבִאִ֣ים הֵ֔ם וְ/אִם יֵ֥שׁ דְּבַר יְהוָ֖ה אִתָּ֑/ם יִפְגְּעוּ נָא֙ בַּֽ/יהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת לְ/בִלְתִּי בֹ֜אוּ הַ/כֵּלִ֣ים הַ/נּוֹתָרִ֣ים בְּ/בֵית יְהוָ֗ה וּ/בֵ֨ית מֶ֧לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֛ה וּ/בִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בָּבֶֽלָ/ה
English Translation
And if they are prophets, and if there is a word of the Lord with them, let them now plead with the Lord of hosts, to prevent the remaining vessels from coming into the house of the Lord and into the house of the king of Judah and into Jerusalem from Babylon.
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Chapter 27 Context
1
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah,
this word came to Jerem...
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2
the LORD says to me: “Make bonds and bars, and put them on your neck.
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3
Then send them to the king of Edom, to the king of Moab, to the king
of the children of Ammon, to th...
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4
Give them a command to their masters, saying, ‘The LORD of Armies, the
God (Elohim) of Israel says,...
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5
‘I have made the earth, the men, and the animals that are on the surface
of the earth by my great po...
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6
Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the
king of Babylon, my servant. I...
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7
All the nations will serve him, his son, and his son’s son, until the
time of his own land comes. Th...
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8
“‘“‘It will happen that I will punish the nation and the kingdom
which will not serve the same Nebuc...
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9
But as for you, don’t listen to your prophets, to your diviners, to your
dreams, to your soothsayers...
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10
for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, so
that I would drive you out, and...
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11
But the nation that brings their neck under the yoke of the king of
Babylon and serves him, that nat...
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12
I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words,
saying, “Bring your necks under the...
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13
Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine,
and by the pestilence, as the LO...
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14
Don’t listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying,
‘You shall not serve the king of...
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15
For I have not sent them,” says the LORD, “but they prophesy falsely
in my name; that I may drive yo...
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16
Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying,
the LORD says, “Don’t listen to the word...
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17
Don’t listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why should
this city become a desolation?
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18
But if they are prophets, and if the LORD’s word is with them, let
them now make intercession to the...
19
For the LORD of Armies says concerning the pillars, concerning the
sea, concerning the bases, and co...
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20
which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon didn’t take when he carried away
captive Jeconiah the son of Je...
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21
yes, the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says concerning the vessels
that are left in th...
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22
‘They will be carried to Babylon, and there they will be, until the
day that I visit them,’ says the...
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