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Jeremiah 44:15-17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jeremiah 44:15-17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The People’s Stubborn Response
15 However, all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, all the women standing by—a great assembly—and all the people who were living in the land of Egypt at Pathros answered Jeremiah, 16 “As for the word you spoke to us in the name of Yahweh, we are not going to listen to you! 17 Instead, we will do everything we said we would: burn incense to the queen of heaven[a] and offer drink offerings to her just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in Judah’s cities(A) and in Jerusalem’s streets. Then we had enough food and good things and saw no disaster,
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- Jeremiah 44:17 = Ashtoreth, or Astarte
Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
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