Jeremiah 5
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Jeremiah 5:6-8

6ThereforeH5921H3651 1a lionH743 from the forestH3293 will slayH5221 them, A 2wolfH2061 of the desertsH6160 will destroyH7703 them, A 3leopardH5246 is watchingH8245 their citiesH5892. EveryoneH3605 who goesH3318 out of them will be tornH2963 in piecesH2963, BecauseH3588 their 4transgressionsH6588 are manyH7231, Their apostasiesH4878 are numerousH6105.

7“WhyH335 should I pardonH5545 you? Your sonsH1121 have forsakenH5800 Me And 5swornH7650 by those who are 6not godsH430. When I had fedH7646 them to the fullH7646, They 7committedH5003 adulteryH5003 And troopedH1413 to the harlot’sH2181 houseH1004.8They were well-fedH2109 lustyH7904 horsesH5483, EachH376 oneH376 neighingH6670 afterH413 his 8neighbor’sH7453 wifeH802.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 5:6 Jer 4:7 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 5:6 Ezek 22:27; Hab 1:8; Zeph 3:3 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 5:6 Hos 13:7 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 5:6 Jer 30:14, 15 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 5:7 Josh 23:7; Jer 12:16; Zeph 1:5 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 5:7 Deut 32:21; Jer 2:11; Gal 4:8 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 5:7 Jer 7:9 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 5:8 Jer 13:27; 29:23; Ezek 22:11 ↩

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