Jeremiah:29:21-25
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Thus says the LORD of hosts ,
the God of Israel ,
concerning Ahab the son of Kola '
iah and Zedeki '
ah the son of Ma-asei '
ah ,
who are prophesying a lie to you in my name :
Behold ,
I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrez '
zar king of Babylon ,
and he shall slay them before your eyes .
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Because of them this curse shall be used by all the exiles from Judah in Babylon : "
The LORD make you like Zedeki '
ah and Ahab ,
whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire ,"
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because they have committed folly in Israel ,
they have committed adultery with their neighbors '
wives ,
and they have spoken in my name lying words which I did not command them .
I am the one who knows ,
and I am witness ,
says the LORD .'"
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To Shemai '
ah of Nehel '
am you shall say :
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Thus says the LORD of hosts ,
the God of Israel :
You have sent letters in your name to all the people who are in Jerusalem ,
and to Zephani '
ah the son of Ma-asei '
ah the priest ,
and to all the priests ,
saying ,