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Jeremiah 4
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Judah Threatened with Invasion

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Jer 4:1 - If^H518 thou wilt return,^H7725 O Israel,^H3478 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 return^H7725 unto me:^H413 and if^H518 thou wilt put away^H5493 thine abominations^H8251 out of my sight,^H6440 then^H3808^➔ shalt thou^H5110^➔ not^➔^H3808 remove.^➔^H5110

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Jer 4:2 - And thou shalt swear,^H7650 The LORD^H3068 liveth,^H2416 in truth,^H571 in judgment,^H4941 and in righteousness;^H6666 and^H1288^➔ the nations^H1471 shall bless themselves^➔^H1288 in him, and in him shall they glory.^H1984

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Jer 4:3 - For^H3588 thus^H3541 saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 to the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem,^H3389 Break up^H5214 your fallow ground,^H5215 and^H408^➔ sow^H2232 not^➔^H408 among^H413 thorns.^H6975

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Jer 4:4 - Circumcise yourselves^H4135 to the LORD,^H3068 and take away^H5493 the foreskins^H6190 of your heart,^H3824 ye men^H376 of Judah^H3063 and inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem:^H3389 lest^H6435 my fury^H2534 come forth^H3318 like fire,^H784 and burn^H1197 that none^H369 can quench^H3518 it, because^H6440 of the evil^H7455 of your doings.^H4611

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Jer 4:5 - Declare ye^H5046 in Judah,^H3063 and^H3389^➔ publish^H8085 in Jerusalem;^➔^H3389 and say,^H559 Blow ye^H8628 the trumpet^H7782 in the land:^H776 cry,^H7121 gather together,^H4390 and say,^H559 Assemble yourselves,^H622 and let us go^H935 into^H413 the defenced^H4013 cities.^H5892

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Jer 4:6 - Set up^H5375 the standard^H5251 toward Zion:^H6726 retire,^H5756 stay^H5975 not:^H408 for^H3588 I^H595 will bring^H935 evil^H7451 from the north,^H6828 and a^H7667^➔ great^H1419 destruction.^➔^H7667

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Jer 4:7 - The lion^H738 is come up^H5927 from his thicket,^H5441 and the destroyer^H7843 of the Gentiles^H1471 is on his way;^H5265 he is gone forth^H3318 from his place^H4725 to make^H7760 thy land^H776 desolate;^H8047 and thy cities^H5892 shall be laid waste,^H5327 without^H369 an inhabitant.^H3427

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Jer 4:8 - For^H5921 this^H2063 gird you^H2296 with sackcloth,^H8242 lament^H5594 and howl:^H3213 for^H3588 the^H639^➔ fierce^H2740 anger^➔^H639 of the LORD^H3068 is^H7725^➔ not^H3808 turned back^➔^H7725 from us.^H4480

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Jer 4:9 - And it shall come to pass^H1961 at^H3117^➔ that^H1931 day,^➔^H3117 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 that the heart^H3820 of the king^H4428 shall perish,^H6 and the heart^H3820 of the princes;^H8269 and^H8074^➔ the priests^H3548 shall be astonished,^➔^H8074 and the prophets^H5030 shall wonder.^H8539

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Jer 4:10 - Then said I,^H559 Ah,^H162 Lord^H136 GOD!^H3069 surely^H403 thou hast^H5377^➔ greatly^H5377 deceived^➔^H5377 this^H2088 people^H5971 and Jerusalem,^H3389 saying,^H559 Ye shall have^H1961 peace;^H7965 whereas^H5060^➔ the sword^H2719 reacheth^➔^H5060 unto^H5704 the soul.^H5315

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Jer 4:11 - At^H6256^➔ that^H1931 time^➔^H6256 shall it be said^H559 to^H5971^➔ this^H2088 people^➔^H5971 and to Jerusalem,^H3389 A^H7307^➔ dry^H6703 wind^➔^H7307 of the high places^H8205 in the wilderness^H4057 toward^H1870 the daughter^H1323 of my people,^H5971 not^H3808 to fan,^H2219 nor^H3808 to cleanse,^H1305

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Jer 4:12 - Even a^H7307^➔ full^H4392 wind^➔^H7307 from those^H428 places shall come^H935 unto me:^H589 now^H6258 also^H1571 will^H1696^➔ I^H589 give^➔^H1696 sentence^H4941 against them.^H853

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Jer 4:13 - Behold,^H2009 he shall come up^H5927 as clouds,^H6051 and^H5492^➔ his chariots^H4818 shall be as a whirlwind:^➔^H5492 his horses^H5483 are swifter^H7043 than eagles.^H5404 Woe^H188 unto us! for^H3588 we are spoiled.^H7703

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Jer 4:14 - O Jerusalem,^H3389 wash^H3526 thine heart^H3820 from wickedness,^H7451 that^H4616 thou mayest be saved.^H3467 How^H4970 long^H5704 shall^H3885^➔ thy vain^H205 thoughts^H4284 lodge^➔^H3885 within thee?^H7130

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Jer 4:15 - For^H3588 a voice^H6963 declareth^H5046 from Dan,^H1835 and publisheth^H8085 affliction^H205 from mount^H2022 Ephraim.^H669

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Jer 4:16 - Make ye mention^H2142 to the nations;^H1471 behold,^H2009 publish^H8085 against^H5921 Jerusalem,^H3389 that watchers^H5341 come^H935 from a^H776^➔ far^H4801 country,^➔^H776 and give out^H5414 their voice^H6963 against^H5921 the cities^H5892 of Judah.^H3063

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Jer 4:17 - As keepers^H8104 of a field,^H7704 are they^H1961 against her^H5921 round about;^H5439 because^H3588 she hath been rebellious^H4784 against me,^H853 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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Jer 4:18 - Thy way^H1870 and thy doings^H4611 have procured^H6213 these^H428 things unto thee; this^H2063 is thy wickedness,^H7451 because^H3588 it is bitter,^H4751 because^H3588 it reacheth^H5060 unto^H5704 thine heart.^H3820

Lament over Judah's Devastation

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Jer 4:19 - My bowels,^H4578 my bowels!^H4578 I am pained^H3176 at^H7023^➔ my^H3820^➔ very^➔^H7023 heart;^➔^H3820 my heart^H3820 maketh a noise^H1993 in me; I^H2790^➔ cannot^H3808 hold my peace,^➔^H2790 because^H3588 thou hast heard,^H8085 O my soul,^H5315 the sound^H6963 of the trumpet,^H7782 the alarm^H8643 of war.^H4421

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Jer 4:20 - Destruction^H7667 upon^H5921 destruction^H7667 is cried;^H7121 for^H3588 the^H776^➔ whole^H3605 land^➔^H776 is spoiled:^H7703 suddenly^H6597 are^H7703^➔ my tents^H168 spoiled,^➔^H7703 and my curtains^H3407 in a moment.^H7281

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Jer 4:21 - How^H4970 long^H5704 shall I see^H7200 the standard,^H5251 and hear^H8085 the sound^H6963 of the trumpet?^H7782

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Jer 4:22 - For^H3588 my people^H5971 is foolish,^H191 they have^H3045^➔ not^H3808 known^➔^H3045 me;^H853 they^H1992 are sottish^H5530 children,^H1121 and^H3808^➔ they^H1992 have^H995^➔ none^➔^H3808 understanding:^➔^H995 they^H1992 are wise^H2450 to do evil,^H7489 but to do good^H3190 they have^H3045^➔ no^H3808 knowledge.^➔^H3045

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Jer 4:23 - I beheld^H7200 the earth,^H776 and, lo,^H2009 it was without form,^H8414 and void;^H922 and^H413 the heavens,^H8064 and^H369^➔ they^H216^➔ had no^➔^H369 light.^➔^H216

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Jer 4:24 - I beheld^H7200 the mountains,^H2022 and, lo,^H2009 they trembled,^H7493 and all^H3605 the hills^H1389 moved lightly.^H7043

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Jer 4:25 - I beheld,^H7200 and, lo,^H2009 there was no^H369 man,^H120 and all^H3605 the birds^H5775 of the heavens^H8064 were fled.^H5074

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Jer 4:26 - I beheld,^H7200 and, lo,^H2009 the fruitful place^H3759 was a wilderness,^H4057 and all^H3605 the cities thereof^H5892 were broken down^H5422 at the presence^H6440 of the LORD,^H3068 and by^H6440 his^H639^➔ fierce^H2740 anger.^➔^H639

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Jer 4:27 - For^H3588 thus^H3541 hath^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 said,^➔^H559 The^H776^➔ whole^H3605 land^➔^H776 shall be^H1961 desolate;^H8077 yet^H3617^➔ will I^H6213^➔ not^H3808 make^➔^H6213 a full end.^➔^H3617

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Jer 4:28 - For^H5921 this^H2063 shall^H56^➔ the earth^H776 mourn,^➔^H56 and^H6937^➔ the heavens^H8064 above^H4605 be black:^➔^H6937 because^H5921^H3588 I have spoken^H1696 it, I have purposed^H2161 it, and^H3808^➔ will^H5162^➔ not^➔^H3808 repent,^➔^H5162 neither^H3808 will I turn back^H7725 from it.^H4480

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Jer 4:29 - The^H5892^➔ whole^H3605 city^➔^H5892 shall flee^H1272 for the noise^H6963 of the horsemen^H6571 and bowmen;^H7411^H7198 they shall go^H935 into thickets,^H5645 and^H3710^➔ climb up^H5927 upon the rocks:^➔^H3710 every^H3605 city^H5892 shall be forsaken,^H5800 and not^H369 a man^H376 dwell^H3427 therein.^H2004

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Jer 4:30 - And when thou^H859 art spoiled,^H7703 what^H4100 wilt thou do?^H6213 Though^H3588 thou clothest thyself^H3847 with crimson,^H8144 though^H3588 thou deckest thee^H5710 with ornaments^H5716 of gold,^H2091 though^H3588 thou rentest^H7167 thy face^H5869 with painting,^H6320 in vain^H7723 shalt thou make thyself fair;^H3302 thy lovers^H5689 will despise^H3988 thee, they will seek^H1245 thy life.^H5315

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Jer 4:31 - For^H3588 I have heard^H8085 a voice^H6963 as of a woman in travail,^H2470 and the anguish^H6869 as of her that bringeth forth her first child,^H1069 the voice^H6963 of the daughter^H1323 of Zion,^H6726 that bewaileth herself,^H3306 that spreadeth^H6566 her hands,^H3709 saying, Woe^H188 is me^H589 now!^H4994 for^H3588 my soul^H5315 is wearied^H5888 because of murderers.^H2026

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Jeremiah 4
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