15 Only know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring (A)innocent blood on yourselves, and on this city and its inhabitants; for truly the Lord has sent me to you to speak all these words [a]so that you hear them.”

Jeremiah Is Spared

16 Then the officials and all the people (B)said to the priests and the prophets, “No (C)death sentence for this man! For he has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.” 17 Then (D)some of the elders of the land rose up and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 26:15 Lit in your ears and the ears of all

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