Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Jeremias 23:35-40 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

35. Thus shall you say every one to his neighbor, and to his brother: What hath the Lord answered? and what hath the Lord spoken?

36. And the burden of the Lord shall be mentioned no more, for every man's word shall be his burden: for you have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.

37. Thus shalt thou say to the prophet: What hath the Lord answered thee? and what hath the Lord spoken?

38. But if you shall say: The burden of the Lord: therefore thus saith the Lord: Because you have said this word: The burden of the Lord: and I have sent to you saying: Say not, Tne burden of the Lord:

39. Therefore behold I will take you away carrying you, and will forsake you, and the city which I gave to you, and to your fathers, out of my presence.

40. And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame which shall never be forgotten.