Jeremiah 28:11 meaning and explanation

And in the presence of all the people Hananiah proclaimed, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In this way, within two years I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon off the neck of all the nations.’” At this, Jeremiah the prophet went on his way.

Jeremiah 28:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Hananiah speaks in the temple courtyard before the priests and people, answering Jeremiah, who had worn a wooden yoke as a sign that Judah must serve Babylon. Hananiah breaks that yoke and claims God will shatter Babylon's power within two years and bring the exiles home.

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