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Jeremiah 25

Brenton's English Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible

25:1
The Word that came to Jeremias concerning all the people of Juda in the fourth year of Joakim, son of Josias, king of Juda;
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25:2
which he spoke to all the people of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
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In the thirteenth year of Josias, son of Amos, king of Juda, even until this day for three and twenty years, I have both spoken to you, rising early and speaking,
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and I sent to you my servants the prophets, sending them early; (but ye hearkened not, and listened not with your ears;) saying,
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Turn ye every one from his evil way, and from your evil practices, and ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to you and your fathers, of old and for ever.
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Go ye not after strange gods, to serve them, and to worship them, that ye provoke me not by the works of your hands, to do you hurt.
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But ye hearkened not to me.
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25:8
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Since ye believed not my words,
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25:9
behold, I [will] send and take a family from the north, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants of it, and against all the nations round about it, and I will make them utterly waste, and make them a desolation, and a hissing, and an everlasting reproach.
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25:10
And I will destroy from [among] them the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the scent of ointment, and the light of a candle.
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25:11
And all the land shall be a desolation; and they shall serve among the Gentiles seventy years.
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And when the seventy years are fulfilled, I will take vengeance on that nation, and will make them a perpetual desolation.
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And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have spoken against it, [even] all things that are written in this book.
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25:14
The Prophecies of Jeremias against the Nations of Ælam.
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25:15
Thus saith the Lord, The bow of Ælam is broken, [even] the chief of their power.
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And I will bring upon Ælam the four winds from the four corners of heaven, and I will disperse them toward all these winds; and there shall be no nation [to] which they shall not come—[even] the outcasts of Ælam.
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25:17
And I will put them in fear before their enemies that seek their life; and I will bring evils upon them according to my great anger; and I will send forth my sword after them, until I have utterly destroyed them.
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And I will set my throne in Ælam, and will send forth thence king and rulers.
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But it shall come to pass at the end of days, that I will turn the captivity of Ælam, saith the Lord.
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25:20
In the beginning of the reign of king Sedekias, there came this word concerning Ælam.
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