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and Jeremiah the prophet said, “Amen! May Yahweh do so; may Yahweh fulfill your words that you have prophesied, to bring back the vessels of the house of Yahweh and all the exiles[a] from Babylon to this place. Nevertheless listen please to this word that I am speaking in your hearing[b] and in the hearing[c] of all the people, The prophets who were before[d] me and before[e] you from ancient times prophesied against many countries and against great kingdoms of war, and of disaster, and of plague.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 28:6 Hebrew “exile”
  2. Jeremiah 28:7 Literally “ears”
  3. Jeremiah 28:7 Literally “ears”
  4. Jeremiah 28:8 Literally “to the face of”
  5. Jeremiah 28:8 Literally “to the face of”

He said, “Amen! May the Lord do so! May the Lord fulfill the words you have prophesied by bringing the articles of the Lord’s house and all the exiles back to this place from Babylon.(A) Nevertheless, listen to what I have to say in your hearing and in the hearing of all the people: From early times the prophets who preceded you and me have prophesied war, disaster and plague(B) against many countries and great kingdoms.

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