Jeremiah 37:1-2

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Zedekiah’s Vain Hope

37 Zedeki′ah the son of Josi′ah, whom Nebuchadrez′zar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah, reigned instead of Coni′ah the son of Jehoi′akim. ² But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of the Lord which he spoke through Jeremiah the prophet.