Jeremiah 9
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Jeremiah 9:7-9

7Therefore thus saithH559 YhwhH3068 of ArmiesH6635, Behold, I will meltH6884 them, and tryH974 them; for how shall I doH6213 forH6440 the daughterH1323 of my peopleH5971? 8Their tongueH3956 is as an arrowH2671 shot outH7819; it speakethH1696 deceitH4820: one speakethH1696 peaceablyH7965 to his neighbourH7453 with his mouthH6310, but in heartH7130 he layethH7760 his waitH696.12

9Shall I not visitH6485 them for these things? saithH5002 YhwhH3068: shall not my soulH5315 be avengedH5358 on such a nationH1471 as this?

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 9:8 in heart: Heb. in the midst of him. ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 9:8 his wait: or, wait for him. ↩

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