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Jeremiah 10:2

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10:2 The Lord says,

“Do not start following pagan religious practices. 1 

Do not be in awe of signs that occur 2  in the sky

even though the nations hold them in awe.

Jeremiah 17:18

Context

17:18 May those who persecute me be disgraced.

Do not let me be disgraced.

May they be dismayed.

Do not let me be dismayed.

Bring days of disaster on them.

Bring on them the destruction they deserve.” 3 

Jeremiah 23:4

Context
23:4 I will install rulers 4  over them who will care for them. Then they will no longer need to fear or be terrified. None of them will turn up missing. 5  I, the Lord, promise it! 6 

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[10:2]  1 tn Heb “Do not learn the way of the nations.” For this use of the word “ways” (דֶּרֶךְ, derekh) compare for example Jer 12:16 and Isa 2:6.

[10:2]  2 tn Heb “signs.” The words “that occur” are supplied in the translation for clarity.

[17:18]  3 tn Or “complete destruction.” See the translator’s note on 16:18.

[23:4]  5 tn Heb “shepherds.”

[23:4]  6 tn There are various nuances of the word פָּקַד (paqad) represented in vv. 2, 4. See Ps 8:4 (8:5 HT) and Zech 10:3 for “care for/take care of” (cf. BDB 823 s.v. פָּקַד Qal.A.1.a). See Exod 20:5; Amos 3:2; Jer 9:24; 11:22 for “punish” (cf. BDB 823 s.v. פָּקַד Qal.A.3). See 1 Kgs 20:39 and 2 Kgs 10:19 for “be missing” (cf. BDB 823 s.v. פָּקַד Niph.1).

[23:4]  7 tn Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”



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