12 They have contradicted the Lord
and insisted, “It won’t happen.[a](A)
Harm won’t come to us;
we won’t see sword or famine.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:12 Lit He does not exist

They are saying, ‘Isn’t the time near to build houses?[a](A) The city is the pot,(B) and we are the meat.’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 11:3 Or The time is not near to build houses.

27 “Son of man, notice that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees concerns many years from now;(A) he prophesies about distant times.’

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saying, “Where is the promise of His coming?(A) Ever since the fathers fell asleep,(B) all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.”

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The Lord does not delay His promise,(A) as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any(B) to perish(C) but all to come to repentance.(D)

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