Jeremiah 29:30

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Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah, saying,

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Babylon was the Mesopotamian empire where many Judeans lived in exile after Jerusalem’s defeat; Jerusalem was Judah’s covenant city, from which Jeremiah’s earlier letter had been sent. In this passage, God addresses a false prophet among the exiles in Babylon, contrasting his claims with Jeremiah’s authorized word from Jerusalem.

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Jeremiah 29:30 mentions Babylon and Jerusalem.

Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Jerusalem · Godot13

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