Jeremiah 29:18

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¹⁸I will pursue them with the sword, famine and plague and will make them abhorrent^(A) to all the kingdoms of the earth, a curse^[a]^(B) and an object of horror,^(C) of scorn^(D) and reproach, among all the nations where I drive them.

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Jeremiah 29:18 That is, their names will be used in cursing (see verse 22); or, others will see that they are cursed.

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Jeremiah 42:18

New International Version

¹⁸This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: ‘As my anger and wrath^(A) have been poured out on those who lived in Jerusalem,^(B) so will my wrath be poured out on you when you go to Egypt. You will be a curse^[a]^(C) and an object of horror,^(D) a curse^[b] and an object of reproach;^(E) you will never see this place again.’^(F)

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Jeremiah 42:18 That is, your name will be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, others will see that you are cursed.
Jeremiah 42:18 That is, your name will be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, others will see that you are cursed.

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Zechariah 8:13

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¹³Just as you, Judah and Israel, have been a curse^[a]^(A) among the nations, so I will save^(B) you, and you will be a blessing.^[b]^(C) Do not be afraid,^(D) but let your hands be strong.^(E)”

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Zechariah 8:13 That is, your name has been used in cursing (see Jer. 29:22); or, you have been regarded as under a curse.
Zechariah 8:13 Or and your name will be used in blessings (see Gen. 48:20); or and you will be seen as blessed