1In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim…
2the LORD says to me: “Make bonds and…
3Then send them to the king of Edom,…
4Give them a command to their masters, saying,…
5‘I have made the earth, the men, and…
6Now I have given all these lands into…
7All the nations will serve him, his son,…
8“‘“‘It will happen that I will punish the…
9But as for you, don’t listen to your…
10for they prophesy a lie to you, to…
11But the nation that brings their neck under…
12I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according…
13Why will you die, you and your people,…
14Don’t listen to the words of the prophets…
15For I have not sent them,” says the…
16Also I spoke to the priests and to…
17Don’t listen to them. Serve the king of…
18But if they are prophets, and if the…
19For the LORD of Armies says concerning the…
20which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon didn’t take when…
21yes, the LORD of Armies, the God of…
22‘They will be carried to Babylon, and there…
