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18 But who has stood in the Lord’s council
    to see and hear his message?
        Who has paid attention to his message and obeyed it?[a]
19 Look, the storm of the Lord’s wrath has gone forth,
    a whirling tempest,
and it will swirl down
    around the head of the wicked.
20 The Lord’s anger won’t turn back
    until he has accomplished
        what he intended to do.
In the future
    you will clearly understand it.

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  1. Jeremiah 23:18 Or listened to

18 But which of them has stood in the council(A) of the Lord
    to see or to hear his word?
    Who has listened and heard his word?
19 See, the storm(B) of the Lord
    will burst out in wrath,
a whirlwind(C) swirling down
    on the heads of the wicked.
20 The anger(D) of the Lord will not turn back(E)
    until he fully accomplishes
    the purposes of his heart.
In days to come
    you will understand it clearly.

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