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11 But afterwards, they changed their minds and took back the men and women they had freed and made them their slaves again.

12 The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah. He said, 13 “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: I put a condition on the promise [a] I made to your ancestors when I brought them from Egypt, where they were slaves. I said,

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  1. 34:13 Or “covenant.”

11 But afterward they changed their minds(A) and took back the slaves they had freed and enslaved them again.

12 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 13 “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I made a covenant with your ancestors(B) when I brought them out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.(C) I said,

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