20 For you have only [a](A)deceived yourselves; for it is you who sent me to the Lord your God, saying, “Pray for us to the Lord our God; and whatever the Lord our God says, tell us so, and we will do it.”

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  1. Jeremiah 42:20 Or acted errantly in your souls

20 For you [a]were hypocrites in your hearts when you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, ‘Pray for us to the Lord our God, and according to all that the Lord your God says, so declare to us and we will do it.

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  1. Jeremiah 42:20 Lit. used deceit against your souls