OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 27:16

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Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, the LORD says, “Don’t listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, ‘Behold, the vessels of the LORD’s house will now shortly be brought again from Babylon;’ for they prophesy a lie to you.

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Verse 16. Time. Hananias specified two years, (Calmet. 28:3) which proved false. Some “silver vessels,” (Baruch 1:8) and not those of gold, it seems, ( Calmet.) or not all, ( Bible.) were restored at the request of Saraias. Calmet. 51:59.

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