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Lamentations 4:14

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My people staggered blindly through the streets. They were so contaminated with bloodstains that no one would touch their clothes.

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So when you stretch out your hands ⌞in prayer⌟, I will turn my eyes away from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are covered with blood.

⌞Israel’s⌟ watchmen are blind. None of them know anything. All of them are like dogs that are unable to bark. They lie around dreaming; they love to sleep.

You have the blood from poor and innocent people on your clothes. You didn’t kill them for breaking into your home.

But as soon as Jeremiah finished saying everything that the Lord had commanded him to say, the priests, the prophets, and all the people grabbed him and said, “You must die!

Righteous people will punish these women for adultery and for murder, because these women have committed adultery and their hands are covered with blood.

There is cursing, lying, murdering, stealing, and adultery. People break ⌞my laws⌟, and there is one murder after another.

“I will bring such distress on humans that they will walk like they are blind, because they have sinned against the Lord.” Their blood will be poured out like dust and their intestines like manure.

“Whoever is outdoors and touches someone who was killed or has died naturally or anyone who touches a human bone or a grave will be unclean for seven days.

“You must not pollute the land where you live. Murder is what pollutes the land. The land where a murder was committed can never make peace with the Lord except through the death of the murderer.

Leave them alone! They are blind leaders. When one blind person leads another, both will fall into the same pit.”

They can’t understand because they are in the dark. They are excluded from the life that God approves of because of their ignorance and stubbornness.




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