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And you are not to give attention to your prophets or your readers of signs or your dreamers or those who see into the future or those who make use of secret arts, who say to you, You will not become servants of the king of Babylon:

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

For they say false words to you, so that you may be sent away far from your land, and so that you may be forced out by me and come to destruction.

לָכֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And I said all this to Zedekiah, king of Judah, saying, Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and become his servants and his people, so that you may keep your lives.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Why are you desiring death, you and your people, by the sword, and because food is gone, and by disease, as the Lord has said of the nation which does not become the servant of the king of Babylon?

לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”

And you are not to give ear to the prophets who say to you, You will not become servants of the king of Babylon: for what they say is not true.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

For I have not sent them, says the Lord, but they are saying what is false in my name, so that I might send you out by force, causing destruction to come on you and on your prophets.

לַשָּׁ֑קֶר (לַ) la. “to <the>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And I said to the priests and to all the people, This is what the Lord has said: Give no attention to the words of your prophets who say to you, See, in a very little time now the vessels of the Lord's house will come back again from Babylon: for what th

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Give no attention to them; become servants of the king of Babylon and keep yourselves from death: why let this town become a waste?

לָ֧מָּה (לָ֧) La. “<to>”

But if they are prophets, and if the word of the Lord is with them, let them now make request to the Lord of armies that the vessels which are still in the house of the Lord and in the house of the king of Judah and at Jerusalem, may not go to Babylon.

לְבִלְתִּי־ (לְ) le. “to”

And it came about in that year, when Zedekiah first became king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah, the son of Azzur the prophet, who came from Gibeon, said to Jeremiah in the house of the Lord, before the priests and all the

לְעֵינֵ֧י (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

These are the words of the Lord of armies, the God of Israel: By me the yoke of the king of Babylon has been broken.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, before the priests and all the people who had come into the house of the Lord,

לְעֵינֵ֤י (לְ) le. “to”וּלְעֵינֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

The prophet Jeremiah said, So be it: may the Lord do so: may the Lord give effect to the words which you have said, and let the vessels of the Lord's house, and all the people who have been taken away, come back from Babylon to this place.

לְהָשִׁ֞יב (לְ) le. “by”

The prophets, who were before me and before you, from early times gave word to a number of countries and great kingdoms about war and destruction and disease.

לְפָנַ֛י (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְפָנֶ֖יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְמִלְחָמָ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”וּלְרָעָ֥ה (לְ) le. “of”וּלְדָֽבֶר׃ (לְ) le. “of”

The prophet whose words are of peace, when his words come true, will be seen to be a prophet whom the Lord has sent.

לְשָׁל֑וֹם (לְ) le. “of”

And before all the people Hananiah said, The Lord has said, Even so will I let the yoke of the king of Babylon be broken off the necks of all the nations in the space of two years. Then the prophet Jeremiah went away.

לְעֵינֵ֨י (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְדַרְכּֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Then after the yoke had been broken off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah by Hananiah the prophet, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Go and say to Hananiah, This is what the Lord has said: Yokes of wood have been broken by you, but in their place I will make yokes of iron.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

For the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: I have put a yoke of iron on the necks of all these nations, making them servants to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon; and they are to be his servants: and in addition I have given him the beasts of the

לַעֲבֹ֛ד (לַ) la. “to”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to <the>”

For this reason the Lord has said, See, I will send you away from off the face of the earth: this year death will overtake you, because you have said words against the Lord.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

By the hand of Elasah, the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah, the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah, king of Judah, sent to Babylon, to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon,) saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said to all those whom I have taken away prisoners from Jerusalem to Babylon:

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Take wives and have sons and daughters, and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may have sons and daughters; and be increased in number there and do not become less.

לִבְנֵיכֶ֜ם (לִ) li “for”לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים (לַֽ) la. “to”

And be working for the peace of the land to which I have had you taken away prisoners, and make prayer to the Lord for it: for in its peace you will have peace.

לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Do not let yourselves be tricked by the prophets who are among you, and the readers of signs, and give no attention to their dreams which they may have;

לָכֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “<to> <the>”