17 You will bring them in and plant them
on the mountain of your possession;(A)
Lord, you have prepared the place
for your dwelling;
Lord,[a] your hands have established the sanctuary.

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  1. 15:17 Some Hb mss, DSS, Sam, Tg read Lord

In order to plant them,
you displaced the nations by your hand;
in order to settle them,
you brought disaster on the peoples.(A)

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You dug up a vine from Egypt;
you drove out the nations and planted it.(A)

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16 It was cut down and burned;
they[a] perish at the rebuke of your countenance.(A)

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  1. 80:16 Or may they

He broke up the soil, cleared it of stones,
and planted it with the finest vines.(A)
He built a tower in the middle of it
and even dug out a winepress there.
He expected(B) it to yield good grapes,
but it yielded worthless grapes.(C)

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10 See, I have appointed you today
over nations and kingdoms
to uproot and tear down,
to destroy and demolish,(A)
to build and plant.(B)

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21 I planted you, a choice vine(A)
from the very best seed.
How then could you turn into
a degenerate, foreign vine?(B)

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17 “The Lord of Armies who planted you(A) has decreed disaster against you, because of the disaster[a] the house of Israel and the house of Judah brought on themselves when they angered me by burning incense to Baal.”

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  1. 11:17 Or evil

You planted them,(A) and they have taken root.
They have grown and produced fruit.
You are ever on their lips,[a]
but far from their conscience.[b](B)

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  1. 12:2 Lit are near in their mouth
  2. 12:2 Lit kidneys

At another time I might announce concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it.(A)

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I will keep my eyes on them for their good(A) and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not demolish them; I will plant them and not uproot them.(B)

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28 Just as I watched over them to uproot and to tear them down, to demolish and to destroy, and to cause disaster,(A) so will I watch over them to build and to plant them”(B)—this is the Lord’s declaration.

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41 I will take delight in them to do what is good for them, and with all my heart and mind I will faithfully plant them in this land.(A)

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10 ‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will rebuild and not demolish you,(A) and I will plant and not uproot you, because I relent concerning the disaster that I have brought on you.(B)

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“This is what you are to say to him: ‘This is what the Lord says: “What I have built I am about to demolish, and what I have planted I am about to uproot(A)—the whole land!

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15 I will plant them on their land,
and they will never again be uprooted
from the land I have given them.(A)
The Lord your God has spoken.

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