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Jeremiah 9:9

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I will certainly punish them for doing such things!” says the Lord. “I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this!”

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Therefore, the sovereign Lord who commands armies, the powerful ruler of Israel, says this: “Ah, I will seek vengeance against my adversaries, I will take revenge against my enemies.

What will you do on judgment day, when destruction arrives from a distant place? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

Among the smooth stones of the stream are the idols you love; they, they are the object of your devotion. You pour out liquid offerings to them, you make an offering. Because of these things I will seek vengeance.

They will lay it waste. It will lie parched and empty before me. The whole land will be laid waste. But no one living in it will pay any heed.

How long must the land be parched and the grass in every field be withered? How long must the animals and the birds die because of the wickedness of the people who live in this land? For these people boast, “God will not see what happens to us.”

I looked and saw that there were no more people, and that all the birds in the sky had flown away.

I will certainly punish them for doing such things!” says the Lord. “I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this!

I will surely punish them for doing such things!” says the Lord. “I will surely bring retribution on such a nation as this!”

Therefore the land will mourn, and all its inhabitants will perish. The wild animals, the birds of the sky, and even the fish in the sea will perish.

To you, O Lord, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the grassy pastures, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.

Listen to this funeral song I am ready to sing about you, family of Israel:

“The virgin Israel has fallen down and will not get up again. She is abandoned on her own land with no one to help her get up.”




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