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Ask the prophet what the Lord’s oracle, what the Lord’s message is; (Jeremiah 23, 37)
if you ask after the Lord’s burden, this warning I give you from him: For your disobedience to the message I sent, commanding you to use the word Burden no longer, (Jeremiah 23, 38)
You shall be a laughing-stock for ever, a by-word eternally; time shall never efface the memory of your shame. (Jeremiah 23, 40)
After king Nabuchodonosor, of Babylon, had carried off the king of Juda, Jechonias the son of Joachim, and taken him away to Babylon with all his nobles, and all the carpenters and smiths in Jerusalem, the Lord shewed me a vision. I saw two baskets of figs, set down at the gate of the Lord’s temple. (Jeremiah 24, 1)
What seest thou, Jeremias? the Lord asked, and I told him, Figs, the good ones excellent good, the foul ones very foul, too foul for eating. (Jeremiah 24, 3)
Then the Lord’s word came to me, (Jeremiah 24, 4)
A message from the Lord God of Israel: This meaning the good figs have, that good will of mine goes with the men of Juda I have banished from their homes, and sent away into the country of Chaldaea. (Jeremiah 24, 5)
And this meaning the foul figs have, that could not be eaten, they were so foul. Doom like theirs I have in store for Sedecias, king of Juda, the Lord says, and for his nobles, and for all those other men of Jerusalem that have either stayed in the city or taken up their abode in Egypt. (Jeremiah 24, 8)
Trouble✻ and conflict their destiny shall be in every kingdom of the world; they shall be a laughing-stock and a warning, a by-word and a name to curse by, in all the countries I have appointed for their banishment. (Jeremiah 24, 9)
These twenty-three years, ever since the thirteenth year of Josias’ reign, that was son to Amon, the Lord’s word has been coming to me, and ever I was early at your doors repeating it, but you would not listen. (Jeremiah 25, 3)
Early to your doors the Lord sent all those prophets that were servants of his, but hearing there was none, nor heeding. (Jeremiah 25, 4)
But you would not listen to me, the Lord says; ill was done yet, and my vengeance was yet defied. (Jeremiah 25, 7)