The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord The word of prophecy, us the Targum. Some make this to be the "thirteenth" sermon of the prophet's; it is a consolatory one, as Kimchi observes: saying; as follows:
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The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, {saying},
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"Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, {saying}, 'Write for yourself all the words that I have spoken to you in a scroll.
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For look, days [are] coming,' {declares} Yahweh, 'when I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel and Judah,' says Yahweh, 'and I will bring them back to the land that I gave to their ancestors and they will take possession of it.'"
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Now these [are] the words that Yahweh spoke concerning Israel and concerning Judah.
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"For thus says Yahweh: 'We have heard a sound of trembling, terror, and there is no peace.
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