1The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord:
2Stand in the gate of the Lord’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all you people of Judah, you who enter these gates to worship the Lord.
3Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your doings, and let me dwell with you in this place.
4Do not trust in these deceptive words: “This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.”
5 in this place, in the land that I gave to your ancestors forever and ever.
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for the Lord has rejected and forsaken
the generation that provoked his wrath.
30 of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire—which I did not command, nor did it come into my mind.
322 Kings 23.10; Jer 19.6, 7, 11Therefore the days are surely coming, says the Lord, when it will no more be called Topheth or the valley of the son of Hinnom but the valley of Slaughter, for they will bury in Topheth until there is no more room.
33The corpses of this people will be food for the birds of the air and for the animals of the earth, and no one will frighten them away.
34Isa 24.7, 8; Ezek 26.13; Hos 2.11; Rev 18.23And I will bring to an end the sound of mirth and gladness, the voice of the bride and bridegroom in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, for the land shall become a waste.
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