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Verse 1

And it came to pass the same year,{H8141} in the beginning{H7225} of the reign{H4467} of Zedekiah{H6667} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} in the fourth{H7243} year,{H8141} in the fifth{H2549} month,{H2320} that Hananiah{H2608} the son{H1121} of Azzur,{H5809} the prophet,{H5030} who was of Gibeon,{H1391} spake{H559} unto me in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} in the presence{H5869} of the priests{H3548} and of all the people,{H5971} saying,{H559}

Verse 2

Thus speaketh{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} I have broken{H7665} the yoke{H5923} of the king{H4428} of Babylon.{H894}

Verse 3

Within two full{H3117} years{H8141} will I bring again{H7725} into this place{H4725} all the vessels{H3627} of Jehovah's{H3068} house,{H1004} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} took away{H3947} from this place,{H4725} and carried{H935} to Babylon:{H894}

Verse 4

and I will bring again{H7725} to this place{H4725} Jeconiah{H3204} the son{H1121} of Jehoiakim,{H3079} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} with all the captives{H1546} of Judah,{H3063} that went{H935} to Babylon,{H894} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} for I will break{H7665} the yoke{H5923} of the king{H4428} of Babylon.{H894}

Verse 5

Then the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah{H3414} said{H559} unto the prophet{H5030} Hananiah{H2608} in the presence{H5869} of the priests,{H3548} and in the presence{H5869} of all the people{H5971} that stood{H5975} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068}

Verse 6

even the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah{H3414} said,{H559} Amen:{H543} Jehovah{H3068} do{H6213} so; Jehovah{H3068} perform{H6965} thy words{H1697} which thou hast prophesied,{H5012} to bring again{H7725} the vessels{H3627} of Jehovah's{H3068} house,{H1004} and all them of the captivity,{H1473} from Babylon{H894} unto this place.{H4725}

Verse 7

Nevertheless hear{H8085} thou now this word{H1697} that I speak{H1696} in thine ears,{H241} and in the ears{H241} of all the people:{H5971}

Verse 8

The prophets{H5030} that have been before{H6440} me and before{H6440} thee of old{H5769} prophesied{H5012} against many{H7227} countries,{H776} and against great{H1419} kingdoms,{H4467} of war,{H4421} and of evil,{H7451} and of pestilence.{H1698}

Verse 9

The prophet{H5030} that prophesieth{H5012} of peace,{H7965} when the word{H1697} of the prophet{H5030} shall come to pass,{H935} then{H227} shall the prophet{H5030} be known,{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} hath truly{H571} sent{H7971} him.

Verse 10

Then Hananiah{H2608} the prophet{H5030} took{H3947} the bar{H4133} from off the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah's{H3414} neck,{H6677} and brake{H7665} it.

Verse 11

And Hananiah{H2608} spake{H559} in the presence{H5869} of all the people,{H5971} saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Even so will I break{H7665} the yoke{H5923} of Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} within two full{H3117} years{H8141} from off the neck{H6677} of all the nations.{H1471} And the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah{H3414} went{H3212} his way.{H1870}

Verse 12

Then the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto Jeremiah,{H3414} after{H310} that Hananiah{H2608} the prophet{H5030} had broken{H7665} the bar{H4133} from off the neck{H6677} of the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah,{H3414} saying,{H559}

Verse 13

Go,{H1980} and tell{H559} Hananiah,{H2608} saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Thou hast broken{H7665} the bars{H4133} of wood;{H6086} but thou hast made{H6213} in their stead bars{H4133} of iron.{H1270}

Verse 14

For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} I have put{H5414} a yoke{H5923} of iron{H1270} upon the neck{H6677} of all these nations,{H1471} that they may serve{H5647} Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon;{H894} and they shall serve{H5647} him: and I have given{H5414} him the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704} also.

Verse 15

Then said{H559} the prophet{H5030} Jeremiah{H3414} unto Hananiah{H2608} the prophet,{H5030} Hear{H8085} now, Hananiah:{H2608} Jehovah{H3068} hath not sent{H7971} thee; but thou makest this people{H5971} to trust{H982} in a lie.{H8267}

Verse 16

Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Behold, I will send{H7971} thee away from off the face{H6440} of the earth:{H127} this year{H8141} thou shalt die,{H4191} because thou hast spoken{H1696} rebellion{H5627} against Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 17

So Hananiah{H2608} the prophet{H5030} died{H4191} the same year{H8141} in the seventh{H7637} month.{H2320}

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