And say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:
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The verse 2 is found in chapter 22 of Jeremiah. The word addressed to the royal house establishes a criterion for evaluating government: practice justice, rescue the oppressed, and do not shed innocent blood. Davidic identity is not an automatic privilege; it is linked to obedience. Jerusalem’s destruction will be explained by abandoning these responsibilities.
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und sprich: Höre des HERRN Wort, du König Juda's, der du auf dem Stuhl Davids sitzest, du und deine Knechte und dein Volk, die zu diesen Toren eingehen.
Y di: Oye palabra de Jehová, oh rey de Judá que estás sentado sobre el trono de David, tú, y tus criados, y tu pueblo que entran por estas puertas.
Tu diras: Ecoute la parole de l'Eternel, roi de Juda, qui es assis sur le trône de David, toi, tes serviteurs, et ton peuple, qui entrez par ces portes!
Ascolta la parola del Signore o re di Giuda, che siedi sopra il trono di Davide; tu, e i tuoi servitori, e il tuo popolo ch’entrate per queste porte.
E dize: Ouve a palavra do SENHOR, ó rei de Judá, que te assentas no trono de Davi, tu, e os teus servos, o teu povo, que entrais por estas portas.
你要說:『坐 大衛 寶座的 猶大 王啊,你和你的臣僕,並進入這些城門的百姓,都當聽耶和華的話。
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