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(A)provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, (B)burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering to sojourn, so that you might be cut off and become an (C)imprecation and a reproach among all the nations of the earth? Have you forgotten the (D)evil of your fathers, the evil of the kings of Judah, and the evil of their wives, your own evil, and the evil of your wives, which they did in the land of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? 10 But they (E)have not become [a]contrite even to this day, nor have they feared nor (F)walked in My law or My statutes, which I have put before you and before your fathers.”’

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  1. Jeremiah 44:10 Lit crushed

Why arouse my anger with what your hands have made,(A) burning incense(B) to other gods in Egypt,(C) where you have come to live?(D) You will destroy yourselves and make yourselves a curse[a] and an object of reproach(E) among all the nations on earth. Have you forgotten the wickedness committed by your ancestors(F) and by the kings(G) and queens(H) of Judah and the wickedness committed by you and your wives(I) in the land of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem?(J) 10 To this day they have not humbled(K) themselves or shown reverence,(L) nor have they followed my law(M) and the decrees(N) I set before you and your ancestors.(O)

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  1. Jeremiah 44:8 That is, your name will be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, others will see that you are cursed; also in verse 12; similarly in verse 22.