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Jeremiah 5:18-20
New Catholic Bible
Jeremiah 5:18-20
New Catholic Bible
18 [a]Yet even in those days, declares the Lord, I will not completely destroy you. 19 And when the people ask, “Why has the Lord, our God, done all this to us?” reply to them, “As you have forsaken the Lord and served alien gods in your own land, so you will serve strangers in a land that is not yours.”
20 Announce this in the house of Jacob,
proclaim it in Judah:
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 5:18 These two verses were added by a later editor in order to soften the harshness of the preceding passage.
Jeremiah 5:18-20
New International Version
Jeremiah 5:18-20
New International Version
18 “Yet even in those days,” declares the Lord, “I will not destroy(A) you completely. 19 And when the people ask,(B) ‘Why has the Lord our God done all this to us?’ you will tell them, ‘As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods(C) in your own land, so now you will serve foreigners(D) in a land not your own.’
20 “Announce this to the descendants of Jacob
and proclaim(E) it in Judah:
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