1And it came to pass in that year, in the beginning of the reign of Sedecias king of Juda, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananias the son of Azur, a prophet of Gabaon spoke to me, in the house of the Lord before the priests, and all the people, saying:

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Jeremiah 27:1, Jeremiah 27:1, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 9:3, Jeremiah 23:28

2Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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Jeremiah 27:2, Jeremiah 27:12, Micah 3:11, Ezekiel 13:5, Ezekiel 13:16

3As yet two years of days, and I will cause all the vessels of the house of the Lord to be brought back into this place, which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon.

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2 Kings 24:13, 2 Kings 24:13, Daniel 1:2, 2 Chronicles 36:10, Daniel 1:2

4And I will bring back to this place Jechonias the son of Joakim king of Juda, and all the captives of Juda, that are gone to Babylon, saith the Lord: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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Jeremiah 22:24, Jeremiah 22:24, 2 Kings 25:27, 2 Kings 25:30, Jeremiah 24:1

5And Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananias the prophet in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the Lord:

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Jeremiah 28:1, Jeremiah 28:1, Jeremiah 7:2, Jeremiah 26:2, Jeremiah 19:14

6And Jeremiah the prophet said: Amen, the Lord do so: the Lord perform thy words, which thou hast prophesied: that the vessels may be brought again into the house of the Lord, and all the captives may return out of Babylon to this place.

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1 Kings 1:36, Psalms 41:13, 1 Kings 1:36, Psalms 41:13, Jeremiah 11:5

7Nevertheless hear this word that I speak in thy ears, and in the ears of all the people:

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1 Kings 22:28, 1 Kings 22:28

8The prophets that have been before me, and before thee from the beginning, and have prophesied concerning many countries, and concerning great kingdoms, of war, and of affliction, and of famine.

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Deuteronomy 4:26, Deuteronomy 4:27, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 22:8, Deuteronomy 4:26

9The prophet that prophesied peace: when his word shall come to pass, the prophet shall be known, whom the hath sent in truth.

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Deuteronomy 18:22, Deuteronomy 18:22, Jeremiah 6:14, Jeremiah 6:14, Jeremiah 4:10

10And Hananias the prophet took the chain from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and broke it.

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Jeremiah 27:2, Jeremiah 27:2, Jeremiah 28:4, 1 Kings 22:11, 1 Kings 22:24

11And Hananias spoke in the presence of all the people, saying: Thus saith the Lord: Even so will I break the yoke of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon after two full years from off the neck of all the nations.

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2 Chronicles 18:22, 2 Chronicles 18:23, Jeremiah 14:14, Proverbs 14:7, 2 Chronicles 18:22

12And Jeremiah the prophet went his way. And the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, after that Hananias the prophet had broken the chain from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, saying:

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Jeremiah 1:2, Jeremiah 1:2, Jeremiah 29:30, Daniel 9:2, 2 Kings 20:4

13Go, and tell Hananias: Thus saith the Lord: Thou hast broken chains of wood, and thou shalt make for them chains of iron.

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Jeremiah 27:15, Psalms 149:8, Lamentations 2:14, Jeremiah 27:15, Psalms 149:8

14For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, to serve Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and they shall serve him: moreover also I have given him the beasts of the earth.

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Deuteronomy 28:48, Deuteronomy 28:48, Jeremiah 27:6, Jeremiah 27:7, Jeremiah 27:6

15And Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananias the prophet: Hear now, Hananias: the Lord hath not sent thee, and thou hast made this people to trust in a lie.

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Jeremiah 14:14, Jeremiah 14:15, Jeremiah 14:14, Jeremiah 14:15, Jeremiah 27:15

16Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will send thee away from off the face of the earth: this year shalt thou die: for thou hast spoken against the Lord.

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Jeremiah 29:32, Jeremiah 29:32, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:4, Exodus 32:12

17And Hananias the prophet died in that year, in the seventh month.

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Zechariah 1:6, Isaiah 44:25, Isaiah 44:26, Zechariah 1:6, Isaiah 44:25