Jeremiah 29:26

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‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible for any madman who acts like a prophet—you must put him in stocks and neck irons.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Yahweh, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.
World English Bible (WEB)
The LORD{H3068} hath made{H5414}{(H8804)} thee priest{H3548} in the stead of Jehoiada{H3077} the priest{H3548}, that ye should be officers{H6496} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, for every man{H376} that is mad{H7696}{(H8794)}, and maketh himself a prophet{H5012}{(H8693)}, that thou shouldest put{H5414}{(H8804)} him in prison{H4115}, and in the stocks{H6729}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
Jehovah hath made thee priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, for there being inspectors of the house of Jehovah, for every one mad and making himself a prophet, and thou hast put him unto the torture and unto the stocks.
Young's Literal Translation

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