““‘As the bad figs, which can’t be eaten, they are so bad,’ surely the LORD says, ‘So I will give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the remnant of Jerusalem who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.