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Jeremiah 8:15

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We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror.

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Yet when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, then came darkness.

Over all the barren heights in the desert destroyers will swarm, for the sword of the Lord will devour from one end of the land to the other; no one will be safe.

Have you rejected Judah completely? Do you despise Zion? Why have you afflicted us so that we cannot be healed? We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror.

Then I said, “Alas, Sovereign Lord! How completely you have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ when the sword is at our throats!”

Do not go out to the fields or walk on the roads, for the enemy has a sword, and there is terror on every side.

They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. “Peace, peace,” they say, when there is no peace.

When terror comes, they will seek peace in vain.

Those who live in Maroth writhe in pain, waiting for relief, because disaster has come from the Lord, even to the gate of Jerusalem.

While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.




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