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Jeremiah 8:19

New American Bible - revised edition

Listen! the cry of the daughter of my people, far and wide in the land! “Is the Lord no longer in Zion, is her King no longer in her midst?” Why do they provoke me with their idols, with their foreign nonentities?

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Blessed be the Lord from Zion, who dwells in Jerusalem! Hallelujah!

By the rivers of Babylon there we sat weeping when we remembered Zion.

The Lord shall reign forever, your God, Zion, through all generations! Hallelujah!

Let Israel be glad in its maker, the people of Zion rejoice in their king.

Into your hands I commend my spirit; you will redeem me, Lord, God of truth.

Ah! Sinful nation, people laden with wickedness, evil offspring, corrupt children! They have forsaken the Lord, spurned the Holy One of Israel, apostatized,

Shout with exultation, City of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel!

They come from a far-off country, and from the end of the heavens, The Lord and the instruments of his wrath, to destroy all the land.

For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; he it is who will save us.

Then Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah and asked him, “What did these men say to you? Where did they come from?” Hezekiah replied, “They came to me from a distant land, from Babylon.”

Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion; Put on your glorious garments, Jerusalem, holy city. Never again shall the uncircumcised or the unclean enter you.

They are nothing, objects of ridicule; they will perish in their time of punishment.

Have you really cast Judah off? Is Zion loathsome to you? Why have you struck us a blow that cannot be healed? We wait for peace, to no avail; for a time of healing, but terror comes instead.

Why are you like someone bewildered, a champion who cannot save? You are in our midst, Lord, your name we bear: do not forsake us!

thus says the Lord: What fault did your ancestors find in me that they withdrew from me, Went after emptiness, and became empty themselves?

For they prophesy lies to you, so as to drive you far from your land, making me banish you so that you perish.

Yes, a day will come when the watchmen call out on Mount Ephraim: “Come, let us go up to Zion, to the Lord, our God.”

From their youth the Israelites and the Judahites have been doing only what is evil in my eyes; the Israelites have been provoking me with the works of their hands—oracle of the Lord.

Are they really offending me—oracle of the Lord—or rather themselves, to their own disgrace?

“The harvest is over, the summer ended, but we have not yet been saved!”

Thus says the Lord of hosts: Inquire, and call the wailing women to come; summon the most skilled of them.

The circuit of the city shall be eighteen thousand cubits. From now on the name of the city is “The Lord is there.”

But on Mount Zion there will be some who escape; the mountain will be holy, And the house of Jacob will take possession of those who dispossessed them.

Now why do you cry out so? Are you without a king? Or has your adviser perished, That you are seized with pains like a woman in labor?

The Lord has removed the judgment against you, he has turned away your enemies; The King of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst, you have no further misfortune to fear.

I will be an encircling wall of fire for it—oracle of the Lord—and I will be the glory in its midst.” Expansion on the Themes of the First Three Visions.

“Men, why are you doing this? We are of the same nature as you, human beings. We proclaim to you good news that you should turn from these idols to the living God, ‘who made heaven and earth and sea and all that is in them.’

At that time my anger will flare up against them; I will forsake them and hide my face from them; they will become a prey to be devoured, and much evil and distress will befall them. At that time they will indeed say, “Is it not because our God is not in our midst that these evils have befallen us?”

“To the angel of the church in Ephesus, write this: “‘The one who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks in the midst of the seven gold lampstands says this:




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