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Jeremiah 8:2-4
Contemporary English Version
Jeremiah 8:2-4
Contemporary English Version
2 who loved and worshiped the sun, moon, and stars. These bones will be scattered and left lying on the ground like trash, where the sun and moon and stars can shine on them.
3 Some of you people of Judah will be left alive, but I will force you to go to foreign countries, and you will wish you were dead. I, the Lord God All-Powerful, have spoken.
The People Took the Wrong Road
4 The Lord said:
People of Jerusalem,
when you stumble and fall,
you get back up,
and if you take a wrong road,
you turn around and go back.[a]
Footnotes
- 8.4 if you take … go back: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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