Discovery BoxJeremiah 35:13 
Context35:13 The Lord God of Israel who rules over all 1 told him, “Go and speak to the people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem. Tell them, 2 ‘I, the Lord, say: 3 “You must learn a lesson from this 4 about obeying what I say! 5
Jeremiah 35:17
Context35:17 So I, the Lord, the God who rules over all, the God of Israel, say: 6 “I will soon bring on Judah and all the citizens of Jerusalem all the disaster that I threatened to bring on them. I will do this because I spoke to them but they did not listen. I called out to them but they did not answer.”’”
1 tn Heb “Yahweh of armies, the God of Israel.” For this title see 7:3 and the study note on 2:19.
2 tn Heb “35:12 And the word of the
3 tn Heb “Oracle of the
4 tn The words “from this” are not in the text but are implicit from the context. They have been supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.
5 tn Heb “Will you not learn a lesson…?” The rhetorical question here has the force of an imperative, made explicit in the translation.
6 tn Heb “Therefore, thus says the
