Thus saith the LORD, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which shall take it.
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The verse 3 is found in chapter 38 of Jeremiah. The princes accuse Jeremiah of weakening the army’s morale and throw him into a cistern. Ebed-melech intervenes and manages to rescue him. The episode demonstrates the cost of proclaiming an unpopular word and, at the same time, shows that God can raise unexpected help to preserve his prophet.
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Denn also spricht der HERR: Diese Stadt soll übergeben werden dem Heer des Königs zu Babel, und sie sollen sie gewinnen.
Así ha dicho Jehová: De cierto será entregada esta ciudad en mano del ejército del rey de Babilonia, y tomarala.
Así dice Jehová: Esta ciudad será entregada sin falta en manos del ejército del rey de Babilonia, y él la conquistará».
Ainsi parle l'Eternel: Cette ville sera livrée à l'armée du roi de Babylone, qui la prendra.
Così ha detto il Signore: Questa città sarà per certo data in man dell’esercito del re di Babilonia, ed esso la prenderà.
Assim diz o SENHOR: Esta cidade infalivelmente será entregue na mão do exército do rei de Babilônia, e ele a tomará.
耶和華如此說:這城必要交在 巴比倫 王軍隊的手中,他必攻下這城。」
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