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Jeremiah 6:30

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but my people are too wicked to be made pure, and so I have rejected them.

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So the LORD turned his back on everyone in Israel and Judah and let them be punished and defeated until no one was left.

As far as you are concerned, all evil people are garbage, and so I follow your rules.

But you will be terrified worse than ever before. God will scatter the bones of his enemies, and you will be ashamed when God rejects you.

Silver must be purified before it can be used to make something of value.

Your silver is fake, and your wine is watered down.

I will punish you terribly and burn away everything that makes you unfit to worship me.

Have you rejected Judah, LORD? Do you hate Jerusalem? Why did you strike down Judah with a fatal wound? We had hoped for peace and a time of healing, but all we got was terror.

Jeremiah, when a prophet or a priest or anyone else comes to you and asks, "Does the LORD have news for us?" tell them, "You people are a nuisance to the LORD, and he will get rid of you."

The LORD told me to stand by the gate of the temple and to tell the people who were going in that the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, had said: Pay attention, people of Judah! Change your ways and start living right, then I will let you keep on living in your own country.

Shave your head bald and throw away the hair. Sing a funeral song on top of a barren hill. You people have made me angry, and I have abandoned you.

Or do you despise us so much that you don't want us?

Israel, you disobeyed my God. Now he will force you to roam from nation to nation.

In less than a month, I became impatient with three shepherds who didn't like me, and I got rid of them.

You are like salt for everyone on earth. But if salt no longer tastes like salt, how can it make food salty? All it is good for is to be thrown out and walked on.

Am I saying that God has turned his back on his people? Certainly not! I am one of the people of Israel, and I myself am a descendant of Abraham from the tribe of Benjamin.




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