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Jeremiah 11:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

You had been named by the Lord, A branching olive-tree, fair with beautiful fruit: with the noise of a great rushing he has put it on fire and its branches are broken.

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He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden.

But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.

It is burned with fire; it is cut down: they are made waste by the wrath of your face.

Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.

When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.

But when you were planted by me, you were a noble vine, in every way a true seed: how then have you been changed into the branching plant of a strange vine?

I will send punishment on you in keeping with the fruit of your doings, says the Lord: and I will put a fire in her woodlands, burning up everything round about her.

So this is what the Lord God has said: See, my wrath and my passion will be let loose on this place, on man and beast, and on the trees of the field, and on the produce of the earth; it will be burning and will not be put out.

His branches will be stretched out, he will be beautiful as the olive-tree and sweet-smelling as Lebanon.

And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.

If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

Your land will be full of olive-trees, but there will be no oil for the comfort of your body; for your olive-tree will give no fruit.

These are the two olive-trees and the two lights, which are before the Lord of the earth.




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