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11 When I made sackcloth my clothing,
    I became a byword to them.(A)

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11 when I put on sackcloth,(A)
    people make sport of me.

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I will make them a horror, an evil thing, to all the kingdoms of the earth—a disgrace, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.(A)

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I will make them abhorrent(A) and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a reproach and a byword,(B) a curse[a](C) and an object of ridicule, wherever I banish(D) them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 24:9 That is, their names will be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, others will see that they are cursed.

In the eyes of the foolish they seemed to have died,
and their departure was thought to be a disaster(A)

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17 For they will see the end of the wise
and will not understand what the Lord purposed for them
and for what he kept them safe.(A)

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Paul Appeals to Agrippa to Believe

24 While he was making this defense, Festus exclaimed, “You are out of your mind, Paul! Too much learning is driving you insane!”(A)

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24 At this point Festus interrupted Paul’s defense. “You are out of your mind,(A) Paul!” he shouted. “Your great learning(B) is driving you insane.”

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