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Jeremiah 38:22

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And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.

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  1. Jeremiah 38:20

    But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the Lord, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.

  2. Jeremiah 38:21

    But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the Lord hath shewed me:

  3. Jeremiah 38:23

    So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.

  4. Jeremiah 38:24

    Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

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