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Jeremiah 27:1-2
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Jeremiah 27:1-2
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The Lord Made Nebuchadnezzar Ruler
27 A message from the Lord came to Jeremiah. It came during the fourth year that Zedekiah[a] son of Josiah was king of Judah. 2 This is what the Lord said to me: “Jeremiah, make a yoke out of straps and poles. Put that yoke on the back of your neck.
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- Jeremiah 27:1 the fourth year … Zedekiah The standard Hebrew text has “At the beginning of the kingship of Jehoiakim.” This is probably a scribal error. Verse 3 talks about Zedekiah, and 28:1 says “that same year” was the fourth year of Zedekiah’s reign (594–593 B.C.).
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