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10 Tell the innocent how fortunate they are,
    for they shall eat the fruit of their labors.(A)

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10 Tell the righteous it will be well(A) with them,
    for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.(B)

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11 Woe to the guilty! How unfortunate they are,
    for what their hands have done shall be done to them.(A)

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11 Woe to the wicked!(A)
    Disaster(B) is upon them!
They will be paid back(C)
    for what their hands have done.(D)

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11 This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

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11 This whole country will become a desolate wasteland,(A) and these nations will serve(B) the king of Babylon seventy years.(C)

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Then they will cry to the Lord,
    but he will not answer them;
he will hide his face from them at that time
    because they have acted wickedly.(A)

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Then they will cry out to the Lord,
    but he will not answer them.(A)
At that time he will hide his face(B) from them
    because of the evil they have done.(C)

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13 Therefore I have begun[a] to strike you down,
    making you desolate because of your sins.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 6.13 Gk Syr Vg: Heb have made sick

13 Therefore, I have begun to destroy(A) you,
    to ruin[a] you because of your sins.

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  1. Micah 6:13 Or Therefore, I will make you ill and destroy you; / I will ruin