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Jeremiah 19 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:1 - Thus said Jehovah, 'Go, and thou hast got a potter's earthen vessel, and of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:2 - and thou hast gone forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, that is at the opening of the gate of the pottery, and hast proclaimed there the words that I speak unto thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:3 - and hast said, Hear a word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: 'Lo, I am bringing in evil on this place, at which the ears of every one who is hearing it do tingle,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:4 - because that they have forsaken Me, and make known this place, and make perfume in it to other gods, that they knew not, they and their fathers, and the kings of Judah, and they have filled this place with innocent blood,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:5 - and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons with fire, burnt-offerings to Baal, that I commanded not, nor spake of, nor did it come up on My heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:6 - 'Therefore, lo, days are coming -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and this place is not called any more, Tophet, and Valley of the son of Hinnom, but, Valley of slaughter.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:7 - And I have made void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and have caused them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those seeking their life, and I have given their carcase for food to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the earth,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:8 - and I have made this city for a desolation, and for a hissing, every passer by it is astonished, and doth hiss for all its plagues.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - And I have caused them to eat the flesh of their sons, and the flesh of their daughters, and each the flesh of his friend they do eat, in the siege and in the straitness with which straiten them do their enemies, and those seeking their life.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:10 - 'And thou hast broken the bottle before the eyes of the men who are going with thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:11 - and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as one breaketh the potter's vessel, that is not able to be repaired again, and in Tophet they bury -- without place to bury;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:12 - so I do to this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13 - and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, have been -- as the place of Tophet -- defiled, even all the houses on whose roofs they have made perfume to all the host of the heavens, so as to pour out oblations to other gods.'
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:14 - And Jeremiah cometh in from Tophet, whither Jehovah had sent him to prophesy, and he standeth in the court of the house of Jehovah, and he saith unto all the people:
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:15 - 'Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am bringing in unto this city, and on all its cities, all the evil that I have spoken against it, for they have hardened their neck -- not to hear My words!'
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