Jeremiah 17:24 meaning and explanation
If, however, you listen carefully to Me, says the LORD, and bring no load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and keep the Sabbath day holy, and do no work on it,
Jeremiah 17:24, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah to the kings and people of Judah, who are entering Jerusalem's gates. The verse is a conditional "if": God sets before them a simple, concrete test of covenant loyalty, resting on the Sabbath and not hauling goods through the city gates on that day.
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