Jeremiah 9
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Jeremiah 9:2-9

2OhthatIhadinthewildernessatraveller's lodging-place,thatImightleavemypeople,andgoH3318awayfromthem!Fortheyarealladulterers,anassemblyoftreacherous men.
3Andtheybendtheirtongue,theirbowoffalsehood,andnotforfidelityaretheyvaliantintheland;fortheyproceedfromeviltoevil,andtheyknownotme, saith Jehovah.
4Take ye heedeveryoneH376ofhisfriendH7453,andconfidenotinanybrother;foreverybrother only supplanteth,andeveryfriendH7453goethaboutwithslander.
5Andtheyactdeceitfullyeveryonewithhisneighbour,andspeaknotthetruth:theyteachtheirtonguetospeak falsehood,theyweary themselveswithperverse dealing.
6Thy habitationisinthemidstofdeceit;throughdeceittheyrefusetoknowme, saithJehovah.
7Therefore thus saith Jehovahofhosts: Behold,Iwillmeltthem,andtrythem;forhowelsecouldIdoforthedaughterofmypeople?
8Theirtongueisamurderous arrow;itspeaketh deceit. [Aman] speaketh peaceablytohisneighbourwithhismouth,butinhishearthelayethhisambush.
9ShallInotvisitthemforthese [things]? saith Jehovah;shallnotmysoulbeavengedonsuchanationasthis?
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