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Jeremiah 9:16-18
International Standard Version
Jeremiah 9:16-18
International Standard Version
16 I’ll scatter them among nations that neither they nor their ancestors have known, and I’ll pursue them with the sword until I’ve finished them off.”
A Call to Lament
17 This is what the Lord of the Heavenly Armies says:
“Think about what I’m saying![a]
Indeed, call out the professional mourners![b]
Send for the best of them to come.
18 Let them hurry and lament for us.
Let tears run down from our eyes,
and let our eyelids flow with water.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 9:17 The Heb. lacks about what I’m saying
- Jeremiah 9:17 Lit. lamenting women
Jeremiah 9:16-18
New International Version
Jeremiah 9:16-18
New International Version
16 I will scatter them among nations(A) that neither they nor their ancestors have known,(B) and I will pursue them with the sword(C) until I have made an end of them.”(D)
17 This is what the Lord Almighty says:
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