19 I will do this because they have not listened to My words”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“that I sent to them with My servants the prophets time and time again.[a](A) And you too have not listened.” This is the Lord’s declaration.

20 Hear the word of the Lord, all you exiles I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon.(B) 21 This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says to Ahab son of Kolaiah and to Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, the ones prophesying a lie to you in My name:(C) “I am about to hand them over to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your very eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 29:19 Lit prophets, rising up early and sending

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