Jeremiah 34:2 meaning and explanation

The LORD, the God of Israel, told Jeremiah to go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah and tell him that this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will burn it down.

Jeremiah 34:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 34 opens as Babylon's army besieges Jerusalem, with only Lachish and Azekah still holding out. God sends the prophet Jeremiah to King Zedekiah with a message he cannot soften: the city will fall and be burned.

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