Jeremiah 29:22 meaning and explanation

Because of them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’

Jeremiah 29:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah writes from Jerusalem to the exiles in Babylon. Two men among them, Ahab and Zedekiah, claimed to speak for God but were false prophets; verse 23 says they committed adultery and spoke lies in God's name.

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