Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwelleth therein,
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The verse 2 is found in chapter 44 of Jeremiah. Jeremiah confronts the Jews settled in Egypt for continuing to burn incense to the queen of heaven. The prophet interprets Jerusalem’s destruction as the consequence of that idolatry, not as Yahweh’s inability. The community, however, claims that its former prosperity was connected to idolatrous worship and rejects the warning.
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So spricht der HERR Zebaoth, der Gott Israels: Ihr habt gesehen all das Übel, das ich habe kommen lassen über Jerusalem und über alle Städte in Juda; und siehe, heutigestages sind sie wüst, und wohnt niemand darin;
Así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos, Dios de Israel: Vosotros habéis visto todo el mal que traje sobre Jerusalem y sobre todas las ciudades de Judá: y he aquí que ellas están el día de hoy asoladas, y ni hay en ellas morador;
Así dice Jehová de los ejércitos, el Dios de Israel: «Ustedes han visto toda la calamidad que traje sobre Jerusalén y todas las ciudades de Judá. Hoy están en ruinas y no hay habitantes en ellas,
Ainsi parle l'Eternel des armées, le Dieu d'Israël: Vous avez vu tous les malheurs que j'ai fait venir sur Jérusalem et sur toutes les villes de Juda; voici, elles ne sont plus aujourd'hui que des ruines, et il n'y a plus d'habitants,
Così ha detto il Signor degli eserciti, l’Iddio d’Israele: Voi avete veduto tutto il male, che io ho fatto venire sopra Gerusalemme, e sopra tutte le città di Giuda; ed ecco, oggi son desolate,
Assim diz o SENHOR dos Exércitos, Deus de Israel: Vós vistes todo o mal que fiz vir sobre Jerusalém, e sobre todas as cidades de Judá; e eis que elas são hoje uma desolação, e ninguém habita nelas;
「萬軍之耶和華- 以色列 的上帝如此說:我所降與 耶路撒冷 和 猶大 各城的一切災禍,你們都看見了。看哪,那些城鎮今日荒涼,無人居住;
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