Jeremiah 11:2

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Jeremiah 11:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible

1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD:

2 “Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.

3 You must tell them that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,

4 which I commanded your forefathers when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, ‘Obey Me, and do everything I command you, and you will be My people, and I will be your God.’

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