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Letter of Jeremiah 71-72
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Letter of Jeremiah 71-72
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
71 From the purple and linen[a] that rot upon them you will know that they are not gods, and they will finally be consumed themselves and be a reproach in the land.(A) 72 Better, therefore, is someone upright who has no idols; such a person will be far above reproach.
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- 71 Cn: Gk marble, Syr silk
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