Jeremiah 12:16-17
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 Then if they will really (A)learn the ways of My people, to (B)swear by My name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ even as they taught My people to (C)swear by Baal, they will be (D)built up in the midst of My people. 17 But if they will not listen, then I will (E)uproot that nation, uproot and destroy it,” declares the Lord.
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Jeremiah 44:28-29
New American Standard Bible 1995
28 (A)Those who escape the sword will return out of the land of Egypt to the land of Judah [a](B)few in number. Then all the remnant of Judah who have gone to the land of Egypt to reside there will know (C)whose word will stand, Mine or theirs. 29 This will be the (D)sign to you,’ declares the Lord, ‘that I am going to punish you in this place, so that you may know that (E)My words will surely stand against you for harm.’
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- Jeremiah 44:28 Lit men of number
Amos 9:10
New American Standard Bible 1995
10 “All the (A)sinners of My people will die by the sword,
Those who say, ‘(B)The calamity will not overtake or confront us.’
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