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Jeremiah 44:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Jeremiah 44:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 But from the time we stopped making offerings to the queen of heaven and pouring out libations to her, we have lacked everything and have perished by the sword and by famine.”(A) 19 And the women said,[a] “Indeed we will go on making offerings to the queen of heaven and pouring out libations to her; do you think that we made cakes for her, marked with her image, and poured out libations to her without our husbands’ being involved?”(B)
20 Then Jeremiah said to all the people, men and women, all the people who were giving him this answer:
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- 44.19 Gk: Heb lacks And the women said
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