Jer 34:4-5 | ESV | STEP | Yet hear the word of the Lord , O Zedekiah king of Judah ! Thus says the Lord concerning you: You shall not die by the sword .

Jeremiah 34:4-5

4 Yet hear the word of the Lord, O Zedekiah king of Judah! ^aThus says the Lord concerning you: ^b‘You shall not die by the sword. 5 You shall die in peace. ^cAnd as spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so people shall ^dburn spices for you ^eand lament for you, saying, “Alas, lord!”’ For I have spoken the word, declares the Lord.”