20 Therefore hear the word of the Lord, all you of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon.

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“Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘Like these good figs, so will I [a]acknowledge those who are carried away captive from Judah, whom I have sent out of this place for their own good, into the land of the Chaldeans.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 24:5 regard

10 Be in pain, and labor to bring forth,
O daughter of Zion,
Like a woman in birth pangs.
For now you shall go forth from the city,
You shall dwell in the field,
And to (A)Babylon you shall go.
There you shall be delivered;
There the (B)Lord will (C)redeem you
From the hand of your enemies.

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15 Then I came to the captives at Tel Abib, who dwelt by the River Chebar; and (A)I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.

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11 And go, get to the captives, to the children of your people, and speak to them and tell them, (A)‘Thus says the Lord God,’ whether they hear, or whether they refuse.”

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