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Jeremiah 9:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Jeremiah 9:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 Who is wise enough to understand this? To whom has the mouth of the Lord spoken? Let him declare it!
Why is the land ravaged,
scorched like a wilderness no one crosses?(A)
12 The Lord said: Because they have abandoned my law, which I set before them, and did not listen to me or follow it, 13 but followed instead their stubborn hearts and the Baals, as their ancestors had taught them,(B)
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Jeremiah 9:11-13
New International Version
Jeremiah 9:11-13
New International Version
11 “I will make Jerusalem a heap(A) of ruins,
a haunt of jackals;(B)
and I will lay waste the towns of Judah(C)
so no one can live there.”(D)
12 Who is wise(E) enough to understand this? Who has been instructed by the Lord and can explain it? Why has the land been ruined and laid waste like a desert that no one can cross?
13 The Lord said, “It is because they have forsaken my law, which I set before them; they have not obeyed me or followed my law.(F)
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