Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:
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HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment
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Glossary
- Babylon Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.
- City People
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The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).
- Zedekiah Person
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Righteousness of Jehovah. (1. ) The last king of Judah.