Jeremiah 17:27

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But if you will not listen to me to make the Sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates of it, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

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The Arabah, Negeb, Shephelah, and hill country were major regions of Judah, whose inhabitants would bring offerings to Jerusalem; the People’s Gate was a public entrance where Jeremiah proclaimed the Sabbath command

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Jeremiah 17:27 mentions Arabah, Jerusalem, Negeb, People’s Gate and Shephelah.

Arabah · Anastasia Pozdnyakova
Jerusalem · Godot13
Negeb · ליאור גולגר
People’s Gate · Godot13

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