Jeremiah 27:1-6 (New International Version)

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Judah to Serve Nebuchadnezzar

1 Early in the reign of Zedekiah^a¹ son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2 This is what the LORD said to me: "Make a yoke² out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck. 3 Then send³ word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon,⁴ Tyre and Sidon⁵ through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. 4 Give them a message for their masters and say, 'This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: "Tell this to your masters: 5 With my great power and outstretched arm⁶ I made⁷ the earth and its people and the animals⁸ that are on it, and I give⁹ it to anyone I please. 6 Now I will hand all your countries over to my servant¹⁰ Nebuchadnezzar¹¹ king of Babylon; I will make even the wild animals subject to him.¹²

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