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17 Don’t listen to them. Instead, serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why should this city be turned into rubble? 18 If they are prophets and Yahweh is speaking to them, they should beg Yahweh Tsebaoth not to allow the utensils that are left in Yahweh’s temple, in the royal palace of Judah, and in Jerusalem to be taken away to Babylon.

19–20 “Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiakin,[a] son of King Jehoiakim of Judah, into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem. But he didn’t take the pillars, the bronze pool, the stands, and the rest of the utensils that are left in this city.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 27:19 Masoretic Text “Jeconiah,” an alternate form of Jehoiakin.

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