19 (A)since your heart was tender and (B)you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become (C)an object of horror and a (D)curse, and you have (E)torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have indeed heard you,’ declares the Lord.”

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19 Because your heart was responsive and you humbled(A) yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse[a](B) and be laid waste(C)—and because you tore your robes and wept in my presence, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 22:19 That is, their names would be used in cursing (see Jer. 29:22); or, others would see that they are cursed.

15 You will leave your name as a (A)curse to My chosen ones,
And the Lord [a]God will put you to death.
But [b]My servants will be called by (B)another name.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:15 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  2. Isaiah 65:15 As in LXX; MT He will call His servants

15 You will leave your name
    for my chosen ones to use in their curses;(A)
the Sovereign Lord will put you to death,
    but to his servants he will give another name.(B)

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I will (A)make them an object of terror and an evil for all the kingdoms of the earth, as a (B)disgrace and a proverb, a taunt and a (C)curse in all the places where I will scatter them.

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I will make them abhorrent(A) and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a reproach and a byword,(B) a curse[a](C) and an object of ridicule, wherever I banish(D) them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 24:9 That is, their names will be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, others will see that they are cursed.

18 To (A)Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, and its kings and its officials, to make them places of ruins, objects of horror, [a]hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;

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  1. Jeremiah 25:18 Or whistling

18 Jerusalem(A) and the towns of Judah, its kings and officials, to make them a ruin(B) and an object of horror and scorn,(C) a curse[a](D)—as they are today;(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:18 That is, their names to be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, to be seen by others as cursed