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Jeremiah 17:27
New English Translation
Jeremiah 17:27
New English Translation
27 But you must obey me and set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not carry any loads in through[a] the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. If you disobey, I will set the gates of Jerusalem on fire. It will burn down all the fortified dwellings in Jerusalem and no one will be able to put it out.’”
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- Jeremiah 17:27 tn Heb “carry loads on the Sabbath and bring [them] in through.” The translation treats the two verbs “carry” and “bring in” as an example of hendiadys (see the note on “through” in 17:21).
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