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Jeremiah 6:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

Kings will tell their troops, “If we reach Jerusalem in the morning, we'll attack at noon. But if we arrive later,

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There will be more widows in Judah than grains of sand on a beach. A surprise attack at noon! And the mothers in Jerusalem mourn for their children.

Gaza and Ashkelon will be deserted and left in ruins. Ashdod will be emptied in broad daylight, and Ekron uprooted.

Say to the nations: “Get ready for war! Be eager to fight. Line up for battle and prepare to attack.

The people complain, “Spring and summer have come and gone, but still the Lord hasn't rescued us.”

I will tell their enemies, “Go through my vineyard. Don't destroy the vines, but cut off the branches, because they are the people who don't belong to me.”

Pretend to be a young deer dancing on mountain slopes until daylight comes and shadows fade away.

Its well-armed troops are cruel and never show mercy. Their galloping horses sound like ocean waves pounding on the shore. This army will attack you, lovely Jerusalem.”

A mother is in deep despair and struggles for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness— she has suffered the loss of her seven sons. I will kill anyone who survives. I, the Lord, have spoken.

The Lord God gave Obadiah a message about Edom, and this is what we heard: “I, the Lord, have sent a messenger with orders for the nations to attack Edom.”

We are slaves in search of shade; we are laborers longing for our wages.

You lying prophets promise security for anyone who gives you food, but disaster for anyone who refuses to feed you. Here is what the Lord says to you prophets:




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