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Jeremiah 6:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Though she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy  Daughter Zion.

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I hear a cry like a woman in labour, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child. The cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands: ‘Woe is me, for my life is weary because of the murderers! ’


Daughter Zion  is abandoned like a shelter in a vineyard, like a shack in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.


What can I say on your behalf? What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem? What can I liken you to, so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion? For your ruin is as vast as the sea. Who can heal you?


How the Lord has overshadowed Daughter Zion with his anger! He has thrown down Israel’s glory from heaven to earth. He did not acknowledge his footstool in the day of his anger.


The most sensitive and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because of her refinement and sensitivity, will begrudge the husband she embraces, her son, and her daughter,


Those who used to eat delicacies are destitute in the streets; those who were brought up in purple garments huddle in rubbish heaps.





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