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Jeremiah 5:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Jeremiah 5:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
29 Shall I not punish them for these things?
says the Lord,
and shall I not bring retribution
on a nation such as this?(A)
30 An appalling and horrible thing
has happened in the land:(B)
31 the prophets prophesy falsely,
and the priests rule as the prophets direct;[a]
my people love to have it so,
but what will you do when the end comes?(C)
Footnotes
- 5.31 Or rule by their own authority
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