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Jeremiah 4:17

New American Bible - revised edition

Like watchers in the fields they surround her, for she has rebelled against me—oracle of the Lord.

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But they were contemptuous and rebelled against you: they cast your law behind their backs. They murdered your prophets who bore witness against them to bring them back to you: they were guilty of great insults.

You were patient with them for many years, bearing witness against them through your spirit, by means of your prophets; Still they would not listen. Therefore you delivered them into the power of the peoples of the lands.

And daughter Zion is left like a hut in a vineyard, Like a shed in a melon patch, like a city blockaded.

For this is a rebellious people, deceitful children, Children who refuse to listen to the instruction of the Lord;

But this people’s heart is stubborn and rebellious; they turn and go away,

In the tenth month of the ninth year of his reign, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and his entire army advanced against Jerusalem, encamped around it, and built siege walls on every side.

“The Lord is in the right; I had defied his command. Listen, all you peoples, and see my pain: My young women and young men have gone into captivity.

Jerusalem has sinned grievously, therefore she has become a mockery; Those who honored her now demean her, for they saw her nakedness; She herself groans out loud, and turns away.

You have been rebels against the Lord from the day I first knew you.




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