(A)The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms. (B)As for the prophet who prophesies peace, when the word of that prophet comes to pass, then it will be known that the Lord has truly sent the prophet.”

10 Then the prophet Hananiah took the (C)yoke-bars from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke them.

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From early times the prophets who preceded you and me have prophesied war, disaster and plague(A) against many countries and great kingdoms. But the prophet who prophesies peace will be recognized as one truly sent by the Lord only if his prediction comes true.(B)

10 Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke(C) off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah and broke it,

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