Talált 19332 Eredmények: És
At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem and the cities of Judah which were still resisting - Lachish and Azekah. These were the only fortified cities remaining in Judah. (Jeremiah 34, 7)
The word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah after King Zedekiah had made a treaty with all the people of Jerusalem to proclaim freedom for the slaves. (Jeremiah 34, 8)
Everyone was to free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no fellow Jew would be kept in bondage. (Jeremiah 34, 9)
The princes and all the citizens agreed to this. They made a treaty and so set them free. (Jeremiah 34, 10)
Yet they changed their mind afterwards and brought back the slaves they had freed and used them as slaves again. (Jeremiah 34, 11)
Recently you repented and did what was right in my sight when each one proclaimed the freedom of his slave and you made a covenant with me in the House where my Name rests. (Jeremiah 34, 15)
But now you have gone back on your word and profaned my Name. You have brought back your slaves, male and female, to whom you had given complete freedom and you have again reduced them to slavery. (Jeremiah 34, 16)
That is why Yahweh says: Since you have not obeyed me in proclaiming freedom for your brothers and neighbors I now proclaim 'freedom' for you, freedom to fall by the sword, plague and famine. I will make you detestable to every kingdom on earth. (Jeremiah 34, 17)
The men who have sinned against my covenant, who have not observed the terms of the alliance they made before me, I will liken them to the calf they cut in two and then walked between its halves. (Jeremiah 34, 18)
The princes of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials, the priests and all the free men who walked between the pieces of the calf, (Jeremiah 34, 19)
I will hand them over to their enemies. Their corpses will serve as food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth. (Jeremiah 34, 20)
Zedekiah and his officials I will give over to the hands of their enemies. You saw the army of the king of Babylon withdrawing from you. (Jeremiah 34, 21)
