Verse 14
Jeremiah 27:14
American Standard Version
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And hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie unto you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַֽל תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ אֶל דִּבְרֵ֣י הַ/נְּבִאִ֗ים הָ/אֹמְרִ֤ים אֲלֵי/כֶם֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר לֹ֥א תַעַבְד֖וּ אֶת מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֑ל כִּ֣י שֶׁ֔קֶר הֵ֖ם נִבְּאִ֥ים לָ/כֶֽם
English Translation
And do not listen to the words of the prophets who are saying to you, "You shall not serve the king of Babylon," for it is a falsehood that they are prophesying to you.
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Chapter 27 Context
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In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word unto Jer...
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Thus saith Jehovah to me: Make thee bonds and bars, and put them upon thy neck;
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and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon...
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and give them a charge unto their masters, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God (Elohim) of...
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I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power...
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And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant...
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And all the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son`s son, until the time of his own land...
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And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnez...
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But as for you, hearken ye not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to yo...
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for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out,...
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But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, tha...
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12
And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under t...
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13
Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Jehovah...
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And hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the k...
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For I have not sent them, saith Jehovah, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you...
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Also I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Hearken not to the w...
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Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a deso...
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But if they be prophets, and if the word of Jehovah be with them, let them now make intercession to...
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For thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the b...
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which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jeho...
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yea, thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left i...
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They shall be carried to Babylon, and there shall they be, until the day that I visit them, saith Je...
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