Jeremiah 44:25 References
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thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, as follows: 'As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled it with your hands, saying, "We will acertainly perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn sacrifices to the queen of heaven and pour out drink offerings to her." bGo ahead and confirm your vows, and certainly perform your vows!'
a Jeremiah 44:17, Matthew 14:9, Acts 23:12
Jeremiah 44
17
"But rather we will certainly acarry out every word that has proceeded from our mouths, by burning sacrifices to the bqueen of heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, just as cwe ourselves, our forefathers, our kings and our princes did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then we had dplenty of food and were well off and saw no misfortune.
Matthew 14
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Although he was grieved, the king commanded it to be given because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests.