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Jeremiah 43:8-10
Good News Translation
Jeremiah 43:8-10
Good News Translation
8 There the Lord said to me, 9 “Get some large stones and bury them in the mortar of the pavement[a] in front of the entrance to the government building here in the city, and let some of the Israelites see you do it. 10 Then tell them that I, the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, am going to bring my servant King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia to this place, and he[b] will put his throne over these stones that you[c] buried, and will spread the royal tent over them.
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- Jeremiah 43:9 Probable text bury them … pavement; Hebrew unclear.
- Jeremiah 43:10 Some ancient translations he; Hebrew I.
- Jeremiah 43:10 Some ancient translations you; Hebrew I.
Jeremiah 43:8-10
New International Version
Jeremiah 43:8-10
New International Version
8 In Tahpanhes(A) the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 9 “While the Jews are watching, take some large stones(B) with you and bury them in clay in the brick(C) pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace(D) in Tahpanhes. 10 Then say to them, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: I will send for my servant(E) Nebuchadnezzar(F) king of Babylon, and I will set his throne(G) over these stones I have buried here; he will spread his royal canopy(H) above them.
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