Jeremiah 32:3

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For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.

In other translations

For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.

Hebrew words

אֲשֶׁר'asherwhereH834כְּלָאוֹkela'ohe had shut up himH3607צִדְקִיָּהוּtzidkiyahuZedekiahH6667מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559מַדּוּעַmadua'why?H4069אַתָּה'atah[are] youH859נִבָּאniba'prophesyingH5012לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559כֹּהkohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הִנְנִיhinihere IH2005נֹתֵןnoten[am] about to giveH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063בְּיַדbeyadin [the] hand ofH3027מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894וּלְכָדָהּ׃ulekhadahand he will capture itH3920

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People and places

People: Judah, Zedekiah

Places: Babylon

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