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JeremiahWEB
Jeremiah 28:1WEB
That same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in Yahweh’s house, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:2WEB
“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:3WEB
Within two full years I will bring again into this place all the vessels of Yahweh’s house that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place and carried to Babylon.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:4WEB
I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, who went to Babylon,’ says Yahweh; ‘for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:5WEB
Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people who stood in Yahweh’s house,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:6WEB
even the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! May Yahweh do so. May Yahweh perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Yahweh’s house, and all those who are captives, from Babylon to this place.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:7WEB
Nevertheless listen now to this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:
Jeremiah 28:8WEB
The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, of evil, and of pestilence.
Jeremiah 28:9WEB
As for the prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet happens, then the prophet will be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:10WEB
Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.
Jeremiah 28:11WEB
Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Yahweh says: ‘Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from off the neck of all the nations within two full years.’” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:12WEB
Then Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah, after Hananiah the prophet had broken the bar from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:13WEB
“Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “You have broken the bars of wood, but you have made in their place bars of iron.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:14WEB
For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says, “I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they will serve him. I have also given him the animals of the field.”’”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:15WEB
Then the prophet Jeremiah said to Hananiah the prophet, “Listen, Hananiah! Yahweh has not sent you, but you make this people trust in a lie.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:16WEB
Therefore Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I will send you away from off the surface of the earth. This year you will die, because you have spoken rebellion against Yahweh.’”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Jeremiah 28:17WEB
So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.