Jeremiah 5
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Jeremiah 5:6-8

6Therefore a lionH738 from the forestH3293 shall slayH5221 them, and a wolfH2061 of the eveningsH6160 shall spoilH7703 them, a leopardH5246 shall watchH8245 over their citiesH5892: every one that goeth outH3318 from there shallH2007 be torn in piecesH2963: because their transgressionsH6588 are manyH7231, and their backslidingsH4878 are increasedH6105.12

7HowH335 shall I pardonH5545 thee for thisH2063? thy childrenH1121 have forsakenH5800 me, and swornH7650 by them that are noH3808 godsH430: when I had fed them to the fullH7650, then they committed adulteryH5003, and assembled themselves by troopsH1413 in the harlotsH2181’ housesH1004.

8They were as fedH2109 horsesH5483 in the morningH7904: every oneH376 neighedH6670 after his neighbour’sH7453 wifeH802.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 5:6 evenings: or, deserts ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 5:6 are increased: Heb. are strong ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 5

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