Jeremiah 44:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 so that none of the remnant of Judah who came to live in the land of Egypt shall escape or survive.(A) No one shall return to the land of Judah. Even though they long to return and live there, they shall not return except as refugees.
15 They answered Jeremiah—all the men who knew that their wives were offering sacrifices to other gods, all the women standing there in the immense crowd, and all the people who lived in Lower and Upper Egypt: 16 “Regarding the word you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we are not listening to you.(B)
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