1 Kings 9:4-9
“But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments... Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them.”
King James Version
God warning of temple destruction and exile for covenant unfaithfulness, fulfilled in 586 BC when Babylon destroyed Jerusalem.
Fulfillment References
2 Kings 25:9 2 Chronicles 36:19 Lamentations 1:1
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
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