Jeremiah 12
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Jeremiah 12:7-9

7I have forsakenH5800 mine houseH1004, I have leftH5203 mine heritageH5159; I have givenH5414 the dearly belovedH3033 of my soulH5315 into the handH3709 of her enemiesH341.1 8Mine heritageH5159 is unto me as a lionH738 in the forestH3293; it crieth outH6963H5414 against me: therefore have I hatedH8130 it.2 9Mine heritageH5159 is unto me as a speckledH6641 birdH5861, the birdsH5861 round aboutH5439 are against her; comeH3212 ye, assembleH622 all the beastsH2416 of the fieldH7704, comeH857 to devourH402.34

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 12:7 the dearly…: Heb. the love. ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 12:8 crieth…: or, yelleth: Heb. giveth out his voice. ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 12:9 speckled: or, taloned. ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 12:9 come to: or, cause them to come to. ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 12

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