26 [a]In return, hear the word of the Lord, all Judah who are living in the land of Egypt: ‘Behold, I have (A)sworn by My great name,’ says the Lord, ‘that My name shall (B)never be invoked again by the mouth of anyone of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, “(C)As the Lord [b]God lives.”

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  1. Jeremiah 44:26 Lit Therefore
  2. Jeremiah 44:26 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

26 But hear the word of the Lord, all you Jews living in Egypt:(A) ‘I swear(B) by my great name,’ says the Lord, ‘that no one from Judah living anywhere in Egypt will ever again invoke my name or swear, “As surely as the Sovereign(C) Lord lives.”(D)

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39 “As for you, house of Israel,” this is what the Lord God says: “(A)Go, serve, everyone of you his idols; [a]but later you will certainly listen to Me, and My holy name you will no longer (B)defile with your gifts and your idols.

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  1. Ezekiel 20:39 Or and afterward, if you will not listen to Me, but

39 “‘As for you, people of Israel, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Go and serve your idols,(A) every one of you! But afterward you will surely listen to me and no longer profane my holy name(B) with your gifts and idols.(C)

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