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Jews to submit and serve the King of Babylon, so that Jeru-
salem might be saved from being burnt down to ashes and
the people from being deported into captivity. He poured
out all his eloquent and fiery discourses into the ears of the
kings, the priests, and the elders of the people, but all of no
avail. He delivered message after message from God, saying
that the only remedy for saving the country and the people
from the imminent destruction was to submit to the Chal-
deans; but there was no one to lend ear to his warnings.
Nebuchadnezzar comes and takes the city, carries away
with him the king, the princes, and many captives, as well
as all the treasures of the temple, including the gold and silver
vessels. Another prince, and a third one, is appointed by the
Emperor of Babylon to reign as his vassal in Jerusalem. This
salem might be saved from being burnt down to ashes and
the people from being deported into captivity. He poured
out all his eloquent and fiery discourses into the ears of the
kings, the priests, and the elders of the people, but all of no
avail. He delivered message after message from God, saying
that the only remedy for saving the country and the people
from the imminent destruction was to submit to the Chal-
deans; but there was no one to lend ear to his warnings.
Nebuchadnezzar comes and takes the city, carries away
with him the king, the princes, and many captives, as well
as all the treasures of the temple, including the gold and silver
vessels. Another prince, and a third one, is appointed by the
Emperor of Babylon to reign as his vassal in Jerusalem. This