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(A)All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson (B)until the time of his own land comes; then (C)many nations and great kings will [a]make him their servant.

“And it will be, that the nation or the kingdom which (D)will not serve him, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and which will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the (E)sword, with famine, and with pestilence,” declares Yahweh, “until I have brought [b]it to an end by his hand. But as for you, (F)do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your [c]dreamers, your soothsayers, or your sorcerers who speak to you, saying, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’

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  1. Jeremiah 27:7 Or enslave him
  2. Jeremiah 27:8 Lit them
  3. Jeremiah 27:9 Lit dreams

All nations will serve(A) him and his son and his grandson until the time(B) for his land comes; then many nations and great kings will subjugate(C) him.

“‘“If, however, any nation or kingdom will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or bow its neck under his yoke, I will punish(D) that nation with the sword,(E) famine(F) and plague,(G) declares the Lord, until I destroy it by his hand. So do not listen to your prophets,(H) your diviners,(I) your interpreters of dreams,(J) your mediums(K) or your sorcerers(L) who tell you, ‘You will not serve(M) the king of Babylon.’

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