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because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”
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Verse 28. Time, before you will return. Bible.—Sophonias read the letter, approving of its contents, (Saint Jerome) though this is not certain. He took no violent steps against Jeremias, as Phassur had done. Bible.
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