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Jeremiah 13:27

New American Bible - revised edition

Your adulteries, your neighings, your shameless prostitutions: On the hills, in the fields I see your detestable crimes. Woe to you, Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are clean?

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How long will they mouth haughty speeches, go on boasting, all these evildoers?

Understand, you stupid people! You fools, when will you be wise?

“How long, you naive ones, will you love naivete,

Upon a towering and lofty mountain you set up your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.

Your crimes and the crimes of your ancestors as well, says the Lord. Since they burned incense on the mountains, and insulted me on the hills, I will at once pour out in full measure their recompense into their laps.

What right has my beloved in my house, while she devises her plots? Can vows and sacred meat turn away your disaster from you? Will you still be jubilant

The Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah: Do you see what rebellious Israel has done? She has gone up every high mountain, and under every green tree she has played the prostitute.

Then after all your evildoing—woe, woe to you! oracle of the Lord God—

He unrolled it before me; it was covered with writing front and back. Written on it was: Lamentation, wailing, woe!

When I brought them to the land I had sworn to give them, and they saw all its high hills and leafy trees, there they offered sacrifices, there they made offerings to provoke me, there they sent up sweet-smelling oblations, there they poured out their libations.

The toil is exhausting, but the great filth will not come out— Filth, even with fire.

Even in defiling yourself with depravity I would still have cleansed you, but you would not have your impurity cleansed. You will not be cleansed now until I wreak my fury on you.

Therefore thus says the Lord God: Woe to the city full of blood! A pot containing filth, whose filth cannot be removed! Take out its pieces one by one, for no lot has fallen on their behalf.

I will sprinkle clean water over you to make you clean; from all your impurities and from all your idols I will cleanse you.

Thus says the Lord God: This also I will be persuaded to do for the house of Israel: to multiply them like sheep.

They shall know that I am the Lord, when their slain lie among their idols, all around their altars, on every high hill and mountaintop, beneath every green tree and leafy oak—any place they offer sweet-smelling oblations to all their idols.

When the Lord began to speak with Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea: Go, get for yourself a woman of prostitution and children of prostitution, for the land prostitutes itself, turning away from the Lord.

Swearing, lying, murder, stealing and adultery break out; bloodshed follows bloodshed.

He has rejected your calf, Samaria! My wrath is kindled against them; How long will they be incapable of innocence in Israel?

Ah! Rebellious and polluted, the tyrannical city!

“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented in sackcloth and ashes.

I fear that when I come again my God may humiliate me before you, and I may have to mourn over many of those who sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, immorality, and licentiousness they practiced.

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God.

Adulterers! Do you not know that to be a lover of the world means enmity with God? Therefore, whoever wants to be a lover of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Then I looked again and heard an eagle flying high overhead cry out in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to the inhabitants of the earth from the rest of the trumpet blasts that the three angels are about to blow!”




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