12 Sometime after the prophet (A)Hananiah had broken the yoke-bars from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 13 “Go, tell Hananiah, ‘Thus says the Lord: You have broken wooden bars, but you have made in their place bars of iron. 14 For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put upon the neck of all these nations (B)an iron yoke to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, (C)and they shall serve him, (D)for I have given to him even the beasts of the field.’”

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