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27 Behold, I am watching over them (A)for [a]evil and not for good, and (B)all the men of Judah who are in the land of Egypt will [b]meet their end by the sword and by famine until they [c]are completely consumed. 28 (C)Those who escape the sword will return out of the land of Egypt to the land of Judah [d](D)few in number. Then all the remnant of Judah who have gone to the land of Egypt to sojourn there will know (E)whose word will be established, Mine or theirs. 29 This will be the (F)sign to you,’ declares Yahweh, ‘that I am going to punish you in this place, so that you may know that (G)My words will surely be established against you for [e]evil.’

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  1. Jeremiah 44:27 Or harm
  2. Jeremiah 44:27 Lit be finished
  3. Jeremiah 44:27 Lit come to an end
  4. Jeremiah 44:28 Lit men of number
  5. Jeremiah 44:29 Or harm