And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain[a] with[b] mankind forever,(A) because they are corrupt.[c](B) Their days will be 120 years.”

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  1. Genesis 6:3 Or strive
  2. Genesis 6:3 Or in
  3. Genesis 6:3 Lit flesh

Then the Lord said, “My Spirit(A) will not contend with[a] humans forever,(B) for they are mortal[b];(C) their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”

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  1. Genesis 6:3 Or My spirit will not remain in
  2. Genesis 6:3 Or corrupt

He will not always accuse us
or be angry forever.(A)

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He will not always accuse,
    nor will he harbor his anger forever;(A)

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12 Go, proclaim these words to the north, and say:

Return, unfaithful Israel.(A)
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will not look on you with anger,[a]
for I am unfailing in My love.(B)
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will not be angry forever.(C)

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  1. Jeremiah 3:12 Lit not cause My face to fall on you

12 Go, proclaim this message toward the north:(A)

“‘Return,(B) faithless(C) Israel,’ declares the Lord,
    ‘I will frown on you no longer,
for I am faithful,’(D) declares the Lord,
    ‘I will not be angry(E) forever.

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