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Therefore a lion from the forest shall kill them;
    a wolf from the desert shall destroy them.
A leopard is watching against their cities;
    everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces,
because their transgressions are many;
    their faithlessness is great.(A)

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27 Like a cage full of birds,
    their houses are full of treachery;
therefore they have become great and rich;(A)

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24 Yet they did not obey or incline their ear, but, in the stubbornness of their evil will, they walked in their own counsels and looked backward rather than forward.(A)

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Oppression upon oppression, deceit[a] upon deceit!
    They refuse to know me, says the Lord.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 9.6 Cn Compare Gk: Heb Your dwelling in the midst of deceit