Isaiah 5:5
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5 So now let Me tell you what I am going to do to My vineyard:
I will (A)remove its hedge and it will be consumed;
I will (B)break down its wall and it will become (C)trampled ground.
Jeremiah 1:10
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10 See, (A)I have appointed you this day over the nations and over the kingdoms,
(B)To root out and to tear down,
To destroy and to overthrow,
(C)To build and to plant.”
Jeremiah 11:17
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17 The Lord of armies, who (A)planted you, has (B)pronounced evil against you because of the evil of the house of Israel and the house of Judah, which they have [a]done to provoke Me by [b](C)offering sacrifices to Baal.
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- Jeremiah 11:17 Or done for themselves
- Jeremiah 11:17 Or burning incense
Jeremiah 18:7-10
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7 At one moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to (A)uproot it, to tear it down, or to destroy it; 8 (B)if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will (C)relent of the disaster that I planned to bring on it. 9 Or at another moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to (D)build up or to plant it; 10 if it does (E)evil in My sight by not obeying My voice, then I will (F)relent of the good with which I said [a]that I would bless it.
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- Jeremiah 18:10 Lit to do it good
Jeremiah 31:28
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28 And just as I have (A)watched over them to (B)uproot them, tear them down, ruin, destroy, and bring disaster on them, so I will watch over them to (C)build and to plant them,” declares the Lord.
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